TAHLEQUAH, Oklahoma, Sept. 28 -- The Cherokee Nation, a federally-recognized Native American tribe, issued the following news: Cherokee Nation leaders gathered Sept. 27 at the Galitsode Housing Addition to celebrate as Principal Chief Chuck Hoskin Jr. officially signed legislation permanently reauthorizing the tribe's landmark Housing, Jobs and Sustainable Communities Act. Chief Hoskin and Deputy Chief Bryan Warner first proposed the permanent expansion of the legislation, including at least $  more

STILLWATER, Oklahoma, Sept. 27 -- Oklahoma State University issued the following news: How do you react when someone mentions a heavily debated political or religious topic in polite company? If you squirm and attempt to change the subject, you're not alone. Social norms in the United States often tell us to steer clear of these discussions in public, so if a person dares to broach the subject with strangers, there might be a palpable sense of awkwardness as if a glass broke at the dinner tab  more

STILLWATER, Oklahoma, Sept. 27 -- Oklahoma State University issued the following news: How do you react when someone mentions a heavily debated political or religious topic in polite company? If you squirm and attempt to change the subject, you're not alone. Social norms in the United States often tell us to steer clear of these discussions in public, so if a person dares to broach the subject with strangers, there might be a palpable sense of awkwardness as if a glass broke at the dinner tab  more

STILLWATER, Oklahoma, Sept. 27 -- Oklahoma State University issued the following news: Oklahoma State University Dining Services hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony Thursday for the new Central Market Place dining facility that opened this semester. The 31,000-square-foot facility is home to four dining options: Caribou Coffee, 405 Deli, BYTE and 1890 Market. Throughout the week, the new facility hosted events highlighting the new concepts. On Monday, Caribou Coffee gave away cookies with every  more

STILLWATER, Oklahoma, Sept. 27 -- Oklahoma State University issued the following news: The USS Oklahoma participated in two world wars, notably sinking during the battle of Pearl Harbor. This year marks the 110 anniversary of the ship's first launch in 1914, as well as the 80th anniversary of its decommissioning in 1944. The Oklahoma State University Library, in partnership with the Stillwater Public Library and the OSU Department of Political Science, will host a two-part series diving into   more