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OU’s College of Arts and Sciences is hosting an informational workshop for students interested in applying for summer research and internships at 2:30 p.m. Feb. 5 via Zoom.
Natasha Gilmore, Idlewild Books and Open Borders Books, NYC : This book contains two novellas and some short stories set around Colombia (and occasionally Miami). The narration is often low-affect, sharply cynical, and wryly observed. There’s a cutting honesty in the voice throughout the book that feels totally absent from so much literature now. It reminded me of the feeling of encountering something truly when I was a teenager. But then there’s just the crushing reality of coming into sexuality as a teen, colorism and racism in Colombia, the restlessness wrought by capitalism and the de...
* Inaugural State of the School District luncheon, hosted by PPIE, celebrates local businesses that support the schools. * U.S. magistrate dismisses the claim by James Steinle and Elizabeth Sullivan that the government should be held responsible for the negligence of a U.S. Bureau of Land Management ranger whose loaded gun, which was stolen from his parked SUV, later fired the bullet that killed their daughter Kate Steinle, 32, in San Francisco on July 1, 2015. * Hundreds of women's rights advocates march through downtown Pleasanton in the 2020 Tri-Valley Women's March, a celebration of the c...
If Ramirez, a former hedge-fund manager who owns Palmar and the newly opened La Natural and has partnered with Miami luminaries Brad Kilgore and Antonio Bachour in those chefs' endeavors, was looking for sympathy, he quickly learned he'd taken the wrong tack. Many commenters condemned him for period-shaming, while others questioned his assumption that the stain was menstrual blood. Within 24 hours, Ramirez had deleted the original posts and in their place issued an apology, writing, "I have no excuses. It was wrong. There is no level of stress that warrants this kind of comment. And for t...