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McCasland Foundation Gives $10 Million for New OU Residence Halls

December 16, 2024

The University of Oklahoma has received a transformative $10 million gift from the McCasland Foundation to support the construction of two new first-year residence halls on the former Adams Center site. In honor of this gift, the north hall will be named McCasland Hall.

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NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with professor Joshua Landis, who directs the Center for Middle East Studies at the University of Oklahoma, about how the fall of the Assad regime could change global dynamics.

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Pilots and dispatch crews on the ground have long kept an eye trained on the weather. “The links between meteorology and aviation go way, way back,” said Stacey Hitchcock, an atmospheric scientist at the University of Oklahoma in Norman.

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In 2015, researchers from the University of Oklahoma suggested ‘cheese, red wine, chocolate, monosodium glutamate, foods containing nitrates or tyramine, and citrus fruits or juices,’ were all common triggers.

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Amy McGovern, a weather and AI expert at the University of Oklahoma, is part of a drive to ensure that products can be tested against common benchmarks - a key trust-building exercise.

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December 16, 2024

On Saturday, December 14, 2024 the University of Oklahoma celebrated December graduates from the Class of 2024.

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OU vs Alabama

November 26, 2024

On Senior Day, OU dominated #7 Alabama 24-3, becoming the first team to limit the Crimson Tide to three or fewer points since 2004.

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OU Homecoming 2024

October 18, 2024

The University of Oklahoma celebrated Homecoming by welcoming alumni back to campus with a parade, the annual Rah Rally, and the OU vs. South Carolina football game.

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