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Students passing by stop and peer into the coffee shop’s dark windows in confusion and dismay.
Their eyes scan the room, passing over the bookcase and empty round tables once covered in board games, laptops and homework.

After traveling halfway across the country for it’s season opener, OSU will return home to the familiar faces of Stillwater for the next four games.

Every year, many students make the somewhat dreaded trip to the Student Union Bookstore to buy hundreds of dollars worth of books not knowing where all of their money will go.

The notorious Abu Ghraib prison is getting a facelift: work to reopen the facility and construct a museum documenting Saddam Hussein’s crimes — but not the abuses committed there by U.S. guards.

OSU President Burns Hargis said during his meeting with the O’Collegian Editorial Board on Thursday that he wants to improve commencement exercises.

Although I’m sure we’ll beat Houston, showing school spirit is the best way to help out our team.
In honor of our first home game this weekend, I have decided to write some guidelines strictly on school spirit apparel.
I have seen some really crazy outfits in the past and whether they were risqué, creative, [...]

A judge on Wednesday dealt a serious but possibly temporary blow to a lawsuit filed by a celebrity magazine reporter who has accused a paparazzi agency of secretly filming Heath Ledger doing drugs in her hotel room.

Kathy Griffin, who shook up an Emmy ceremony last year with her rowdy acceptance speech, is bringing her act to this year’s prime-time awards show.

George W. Bush was the only governor elected to two consecutive terms in Texas, the only President to have an MBA and the only president to have twins.

A win is a win to the Cowgirl soccer team; but it will be that much sweeter at home.

While you are enjoying a few beers with your buddies at Saturday’s tailgate, the SGA Sustainability Committee will be there to remind you to save those cans after smashing them on your forehead.

When I first heard that Orange Peel picked Sugarland, I was upset. Another freakin’ country act. That’s worse than nothing, like last year. I thought nothing was more disappointing than hiring no act at all, but this year’s “talent” takes the cake.

After a victory against the Washington State Cougars last Saturday in Seattle, Oklahoma State is preparing for a different set of Cougars.

The Eagles will be the first rock legend to play at the $180 million BOK Center in Tulsa on Sept. 6. The seats were filled within a total of 35 minutes.

In his native England, he’s a comedy giant — instantly identifiable by his Einstein-like tousle of black hair and formfitting, chest-baring, glam-rock clothes — a television host and standup comic with his own radio show and weekly column in The Guardian.

Soldier suicides this year could surpass the record rate of last year, Army officials said Thursday, urging military leaders at all levels to redouble prevention efforts for a force strained by two wars.

If OSU President Burns Hargis’ prediction is correct, then T. Boone Pickens can start celebrating the success of his newest book, “The First Billion is the Hardest.”

Lauren Blackwell hosts this week’s Orange Nation. Mike Gundy discusses the Cowboys play first home game and Brandon Pettigrew is interviewed. A joint Production of KXZY and the Sports Media Club.

 

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