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University of Oklahoma

  • Blogs

    July 6, 2011

    Chef Scott Gottlich Takes the Long Road Home

    Scott Gottlich, chef and co-owner of Bijoux and The Second Floor.​From a bachelor's degree in history at the University of Oklahoma to restaurant owner and chef, Scott Gottlich's career progression may seem odd. But that's the path -- with a few important stops in between -- that led the Dalla ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 13, 2011

    At SMU's Living Village, Harvey Lacey Demos a House Built One Plastic Bag At A Time

    Photos by Patrick MichelsInventor Harvey Lacey in front of a mud-covered house built with his Ubuntu Blox, bales of compacted plastic bags and Styrofoam..​Today marks the middle of SMU's Engineering & Humanity Week, where, as Robert already told you, students are field-testing some the latest ... More >>

  • Calendar

    March 17, 2011

    Texas Showdown

    Photos by Patrick MichelsInventor Harvey Lacey in front of a mud-covered house built with his Ubuntu Blox, bales of compacted plastic bags and Styrofoam..​Today marks the middle of SMU's Engineering & Humanity Week, where, as Robert already told you, students are field-testing some the latest ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 28, 2011

    DC9er Mixtape, Vol. 33: Blake Ward

    ​Blake Ward got his start spinning in Oklahoma while attending Oklahoma University. But he made the trip down to Dallas to play gigs so frequently, that, before long, he started being recognized as both an Oklahoma and a Dallas DJ. Really: Ward even played this past year's State Fair of Texas, for ... More >>

  • Culture

    November 4, 2010

    Dallas Observer Names Nine Dallas Artists as Finalists in Its First Annual Masterminds Award

    ​Blake Ward got his start spinning in Oklahoma while attending Oklahoma University. But he made the trip down to Dallas to play gigs so frequently, that, before long, he started being recognized as both an Oklahoma and a Dallas DJ. Really: Ward even played this past year's State Fair of Texas, for ... More >>

  • Culture

    July 15, 2010

    Flaming Guns Is Cut-'em Up Comedy, But First Day of School Flunks As Sex Farce.

    ​Blake Ward got his start spinning in Oklahoma while attending Oklahoma University. But he made the trip down to Dallas to play gigs so frequently, that, before long, he started being recognized as both an Oklahoma and a Dallas DJ. Really: Ward even played this past year's State Fair of Texas, for ... More >>

  • Music

    March 11, 2010

    10 Must-See Acts To Catch at NX35

    ​Blake Ward got his start spinning in Oklahoma while attending Oklahoma University. But he made the trip down to Dallas to play gigs so frequently, that, before long, he started being recognized as both an Oklahoma and a Dallas DJ. Really: Ward even played this past year's State Fair of Texas, for ... More >>

  • Calendar

    September 3, 2009

    Sooner or Later

    ​Blake Ward got his start spinning in Oklahoma while attending Oklahoma University. But he made the trip down to Dallas to play gigs so frequently, that, before long, he started being recognized as both an Oklahoma and a Dallas DJ. Really: Ward even played this past year's State Fair of Texas, for ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 24, 2009

    In Dallas County District Court, a Battle Over the Rights to PGA Rising Star Anthony Kim

    PGA.comAnthony Kim​In May 2008, Oak Lawn Avenue-based Hambric Sports Management filed a breach of contract suit against pro golfer Anthony Kim, the University of Oklahoma star and Dallas resident who ditched Roscoe "Rocky" Hambric's firm that very month for massive New York-based IMG. In December, ... More >>

  • News

    June 26, 2009

    Can teaching rebellious teenage girls how to become old-school "ladies" save them from a cycle of teen pregnancy and poverty?

    PGA.comAnthony Kim​In May 2008, Oak Lawn Avenue-based Hambric Sports Management filed a breach of contract suit against pro golfer Anthony Kim, the University of Oklahoma star and Dallas resident who ditched Roscoe "Rocky" Hambric's firm that very month for massive New York-based IMG. In December, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 16, 2009

    Eric from Cincinnati, the Kimbell's New Boss

    The Kimbell Art Museum in Fort Worth officially announced this morning that it has appointed Eric McCauley Lee as its new director. Lee's moving to Fort Worth from Cincinnati, where he's been director of the Taft Museum of Art for only two years. Notes the Kimbell's release, which follows in full af ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 26, 2008

    Texas Fight: After "Freakiness" in Dallas, Recruit Chose OU Over UT

    Lufkin High School's Jamarkus McFarland, a highly coveted defensive tackle, committed to the University of Oklahoma yesterday; Merry Christmas, Sooner Nation. And it's a double kick to the Longhorns' pants: The University of Texas had hoped to land the 6-foot-3, 280-pounder, but instead a post-Texas ... More >>

  • Film

    August 2, 2007

    Aging Gracefully

    Two decades later, the Dallas Video Fest is better than ever

  • News

    July 19, 2007

    Almost Home-Free

    Emily Dowdy gets off the Oklahoma railroad

  • Blogs

    July 11, 2007

    Justice for Emily Dowdy? Okie-Dokie.

    Emily Dowdy gets off the Oklahoma railroad

  • Blogs

    April 19, 2007

    A Local Man Specializes in the Threat of "The Random Actor"

    Emily Dowdy gets off the Oklahoma railroad

  • Blogs

    February 27, 2007

    Darrell Jordan Says Cotton Bowl's Moving Because of City's "Failure of Leadership and Vision"

    Emily Dowdy gets off the Oklahoma railroad

  • News

    February 8, 2007

    Hot Dog Bun Justice

    Emily Dowdy gets off the Oklahoma railroad

  • Blogs

    October 25, 2006

    Belo Suits: They Fit Like They're Handmade!

    Emily Dowdy gets off the Oklahoma railroad

  • Blogs

    May 31, 2006

    Judge Not Lest Ye Be Screwed

    Emily Dowdy gets off the Oklahoma railroad

  • News

    May 25, 2006

    Running on Fumes

    You've got to have balls to sell BioPerformance's hot product--mothballs

  • Blogs

    May 4, 2006

    Cotton Comes to Dallas (Well, Stays, Actually)

    You've got to have balls to sell BioPerformance's hot product--mothballs

  • Blogs

    April 25, 2006

    Hog...Wild?

    You've got to have balls to sell BioPerformance's hot product--mothballs

  • News

    April 20, 2006

    Train Kept on Rollin'

    Emily Dowdy's case hangs on a judge's opinion of her own performance on the bench

  • News

    April 6, 2006

    OU Students Fink

    Emily Dowdy's case hangs on a judge's opinion of her own performance on the bench

  • News

    March 2, 2006

    Hot Dog Bun Justice

    Emily Dowdy's case hangs on a judge's opinion of her own performance on the bench

  • News

    February 16, 2006

    Boomer Sooner Bonanza

    North Texas is a fertile hunting ground for OU recruiters

  • News

    November 10, 2005

    Blue Balled

    Plus: Another Bite

  • Culture

    September 1, 2005

    The Color of Funny

    Shades of Gray puts fresh, new comedy into the Pocket; theaters help stranded PRT patrons

  • News

    July 21, 2005

    Oklahoma Railroad

    Accused of killing a cop's son, Emily Dowdy learns the hard way that in Oklahoma City justice isn't blind. It works for the prosecution.

  • Music

    March 10, 2005

    Odds & Ends

    Pre-music awards "awards"; praise for a Dallas photographer; and Band to Watch

  • News

    January 6, 2005

    Have Gun, Will Travel

    How far can a video-game champ go? Ask Matt Leto.

  • Calendar

    October 7, 2004

    Roller Ghoster

    How far can a video-game champ go? Ask Matt Leto.

  • News

    September 9, 2004

    Laff in the Dark

    For Dallas, for the city council, for now, this was good

  • Calendar

    May 1, 2003

    Talkin' Trash

    Earth Day needs schooling

  • Culture

    April 17, 2003

    The Gulf Between

    When these soldiers became writers, the pen turned into a very mighty weapon

  • News

    September 26, 2002

    CSI: Cedar Hill

    Two Dallas suburbanites put art and science to work unraveling the mysteries of the dead

  • News

    September 26, 2002

    Enough to Make You Sick

    In the struggle for a shrinking pot of money from asbestos litigation, the sickest victims are getting nickels and dimes while lawyers get their millions

  • Culture

    June 24, 1999

    A decent shot

    Six years after coaching a wretched Mavs team, Gar Heard finally gets back in the game

  • News

    June 3, 1999

    Unacceptable Risk

    Texas health officials say that mandatory childhood vaccinations against hepatitis B will prevent the spread of life-threatening illness. But which is riskier--the disease or the vaccine?

  • Music

    August 13, 1998

    Fake the money and run

    Steve Miller learned everything he knows about music while living in Dallas--but has he forgotten it all?

  • News

    May 21, 1998

    Toy boy

    Tarrant County Sheriff David Williams lusts for helicopters, Chevy Tahoes, and machine guns, but in the hands of used car parts baron Ed Max, Williams is the ultimate cop toy

  • News

    April 23, 1998

    Getting Madden

    A McKinney family sues Fox for sacking a young quarterback's dream

  • Culture

    February 12, 1998

    The madness of King Jerry

    What a surprise--the owner of the Dallas Cowboys is nuts

  • Music

    November 6, 1997

    A tale of two venues

    The difference between the Stones' two area appearances was more setting than set list

  • Culture

    October 16, 1997

    Losing it

    When things go bad for the Cowboys, they go Barry bad

  • News

    September 4, 1997

    Aural Sex

    Holly Mullen meets Dunham and Miller, the radio jocks whose sports talk show leaves Dallas women panting for more

  • News

    June 5, 1997

    Nerds of a Feather

    In the competitive world of pigeon racers, it takes one fast bird to deliver the coo de grace

  • Film

    April 17, 1997

    Joe Bob Briggs

    Drive-In Movie Critic of Grapevine, TX

  • News

    June 15, 1995

    Moncrief Family Values

    A wealthy Fort Worth oil clan's court battle isn't just about millions. It's about pride. Miriam Rozen tells a tale of favored sons

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