Category: Politics

Ryan Walters announces plans for Tulsa Public Schools amid backlash from protestors
News, Politics

Ryan Walters announces plans for Tulsa Public Schools amid backlash from protestors

The Vista- June 24, 2024

Peyton Cleek Reporter Protestors gather outside the Oliver Hodge Education Building. (JESSEY KOLLIE/THE VISTA) Oklahoma held its monthly board of education meeting on May 23, ... Read More

Bill targeting homelessness via fines will take effect November 1
News, Politics

Bill targeting homelessness via fines will take effect November 1

Sam Royka- May 5, 2024

    Senate Bill 1854 fines homeless people on state land up to $50, allows unauthorized camping to be charged as a misdemeanor, and includes imprisonment for ... Read More

UCOSA vote of confidence for Lamb fails days before inauguration
Campus, News

UCOSA vote of confidence for Lamb fails days before inauguration

Jake Ramsey- April 29, 2024

Jake Ramsey & Titus Leong Managing Editor & Contributing Writer President Todd Lamb (UCO/PROVIDED)      UCO Student Association’s vote of confidence for UCO President Todd Lamb ... Read More

House bill targets undocumented immigrants in Oklahoma
News, In-Depth

House bill targets undocumented immigrants in Oklahoma

Isabel Contreras- April 26, 2024

A state House bill targeting undocumented immigrants in Oklahoma has passed and moved on to the state Senate. House Bill 4156 specifically targets undocumented immigrants ... Read More

Column: So, who’s a fan of earthquakes (and genocide)?
News, Opinion

Column: So, who’s a fan of earthquakes (and genocide)?

The Vista- April 19, 2024

Jared Bashaw Reporter A political cartoon title "Extract & Exploit" (JARED BASHAW/THE VISTA)      If you read the local news, you might have seen ... Read More

Becoming a media master: Cultural targeting, fake news and the Internet
News, Politics

Becoming a media master: Cultural targeting, fake news and the Internet

Samuel Kozlowski- April 18, 2024

Misinformation is indiscriminate. It affects us all, regardless of culture, economic status or race.  Though occaisionally impacting certain people more than others, like in election ... Read More

UCOSA presents Buss, DEI, and Narcan bills to Lamb
Campus, News

UCOSA presents Buss, DEI, and Narcan bills to Lamb

Jake Ramsey- April 17, 2024

Lamb declined to comment on the legislation presented to him according to the UCOSA executive team. (ETHAN BROWN/THE VISTA) Both the Faculty Senate and the ... Read More