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Local business Drip to Drip's Brew Dayz Vintage Market will take place at Yellow Dog Coffee Company this Saturday:

Norman residents attended a community town hall Friday evening to discuss the Moore Norman Technology Center bond and an appeal to the University North Park entertainment district referendum petition case:

The Norman Economic Development Coalition announced its transition to the Cleveland County Economic Development Coalition on Wednesday:

Students and politicians react to recent layoffs in the National Weather Service and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Read our extensive coverage at oudaily.com:

“This is something that is far beyond just science and meteorology.” OU meteorology students at the National Weather Center react to Thursday’s layoffs:

"It's not just vintage clothing." Drip to Drip's Brew Dayz Vintage Market will feature 18 vendors this Saturday:

Several Norman businesses announced they are participating in a 24-hour national economic blackout Friday:

Residents in the Moore Norman Technology Center district will vote on a $90 million bond for improvements to the center Tuesday:

“They are understanding how powerful their vote is, how powerful their voice is.” Generation Z reflects on President Donald Trump’s reelection and the future under a new administration:

OU is investigating a fan incident against the University of Kentucky men’s basketball team on Wednesday. The university apologized to the Wildcats in a statement on Thursday:

The Arts! Arts! Arts! Gala will recognize five OU alumni who have excelled in their fine arts careers this Sunday:

Employees and OU students at the National Weather Center and National Weather Service have had their employment terminated in line with mass layoffs across government agencies:

“The greatest honor in our roles is being able to serve our audience.” OU Daily editors celebrate Student Press Freedom Day and engagement with community members: buff.ly/3QFGU21

OU meteorology students are among those in the National Weather Center in Norman and across the country reportedly laid off as part of the Department of Government Efficiency's strategy to shrink the federal workforce:

Wall Street Journal columnist Peggy Noonan spoke about political divisiveness at the spring Presidential Speakers Series dinner:

Michael Markham, the third candidate for the College of Arts and Sciences dean search, outlined his platform and plans for improvement Thursday afternoon:

“We will take appropriate and necessary action against anyone who conducts themself in such a manner.” OU is investigating a fan incident against the University of Kentucky men’s basketball team on Wednesday:

The 34th annual Arts! Arts! Arts! Gala will take place this Sunday, celebrating the Weitzenhoffer Family College of Fine Arts and this years honorary chair, Ed Harris:

Following a judge’s ruling that the petition to turn the UNP entertainment district to a public vote was insufficient, Oklahomans for Responsible Economic Development will host a town hall Friday: buff.ly/4blsAFd

Residents will vote on a $90 million bond for improvements to the Moore Norman Technology Center:

Ward 1 councilmember Austin Ball pled not guilty to embezzlement charges and false certificate by a public officer: buff.ly/41etgaR

“At the Daily, we strive to find truth in all stories, just as the alumni who came before us valued.” OU Daily editors celebrate Student Media Freedom Day, reaffirm goals and commitments to readers:

City and OU leaders speak about recent efforts to increase student retainment in Norman after graduation: https://buff.ly/4bgRp58

“It’s just a forgotten group of neighborhoods.” East Norman residents share how they feel disregarded among turnpike and city developments:

The Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation named District Attorney Greg Mashburn as its new director:

OU Queer Student Association's Proudly Gleaming prom will be western-themed and have free food, photobooths, drag queen performances and more on Thursday:

OU men's basketball falls to Kentucky 83-82 on Wednesday evening. Check out our best images by clicking the link. https://buff.ly/41CezA4 - - Photos by: Jenna Burress

Mitchell McKinney, the second of five candidates on the Dodge Family College of Arts and Sciences dean search, spoke on ways to build a community within the college on a public forum Wednesday:

Oklahomans for Responsible Economic Development will host a town hall about the University North Park entertainment district and Moore Norman Technology Center bond vote Friday:

Ward 1 councilmember Austin Ball pled not guilty to embezzlement charges Wednesday afternoon:

OU names Jim Nagy as football general manager and former offensive coordinator Seth Littrell lands a new job at Tennessee. OU Daily’s Willie Gillespie breaks it down with three things you need to know:

“We’ve spent a lot of time working on how do we retain students.” City and university leaders consider strategies to increase OU graduate retainment and career opportunities in Norman:

Norman residents reflect on the history and cultural impact of interesting architecture around the city: https://buff.ly/3XevZQs

Norman City Council postponed voting for an electrical substantiation in Ward 5, approved several tobacco restrictions and discussed AIM Norman transportation updates at its regular and special meetings on Tuesday:

From Oklahoma Voice: Bixby Public Schools Superintendent Rob Miller is the first candidate for state superintendent to announce their campaign:

Gene Rainbolt, entrepreneur and founder of BancFirst, will be honored at a public memorial on Saturday at 1 p.m.:

Norman City Council approved several tobacco related restrictions, postponed a vote for an electrical substantiation and discussed AIM Norman transportation updates at its regular and special meetings on Tuesday:

The Undergraduate Student Congress revised congressional leadership responsibilities and recognized nonprofit Project Callisto at its Tuesday meeting:

“Every city or town sort of needs to preserve those buildings that gave the place its identity." Norman residents highlight interesting architecture that reflects the history and cultural identity of the city:

The U.S. Supreme Court granted death row inmate Richard Glossip a new trial on grounds that prosecutors failed to correct false testimony:

From Oklahoma Voice: Bixby Public Schools Superintendent Rob Miller announced his campaign for Oklahoma superintendent:

Mayor Larry Heikkila praises Judge Jeff Virgin for defending the law against “the will of the mob” after Virgin ruled the entertainment district petition insufficient:

Memorial service for BancFirst founder and entrepreneur Gene Rainbolt will be held Saturday at 1 p.m.:

On March 29, a public memorial service will be held in honor of former OU President David Boren, who died on Thursday at 83:

As university presidents face many obstacles, national and state leaders reflect on how OU's presidents have lead through difficult circumstances: https://buff.ly/3D9Lcvl

Lumine Lifetime Achievement Award recipient Nia T. Hill recounts her journey from OU student to award-winning writer and producer: https://buff.ly/43iSgAi

Starting as a love story, Tamashii Ramen House has opened its third location, bringing a traditional taste to Norman:

Lisa Pawloski, the first of five candidates in the Dodge College of Arts and Sciences dean search, spoke on her vision for the college on a public forum Monday afternoon:

OU softball defeated Bowling Green on Monday afternoon. Check out our best images by clicking the link. https://buff.ly/4hQhwCJ - - Photos by: Annie Davenport

“It is a herculean task, and they do it with remarkable skill.” National and state leaders reflect on OU Presidents David Boren and Joseph Harroz Jr. and the obstacles they have faced: