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...Acres burned by the grass fires that have raged across Texas, Oklahoma and New Mexico since Dec. 26. The fires have killed five people...
...writing in response to Michael M. Grynbaum’s article “Recruiting a New Elite” (Nov. 18, news). I am here at Harvard largely because of the Harvard Financial Aid Initiative. However, unlike the girl from Oklahoma who rejected Harvard in favor of a state university, I don’t want to be a housewife. And although I come from Alabama, a state “where not very many students come to Harvard,” I usually don’t refer to people who live in New England...
...teacher's son from Normal, Ill., to deal with the notorious strongmen of Africa? "I've been doing the same thing for 50 years," he says with a shrug. "Just a bigger scale. Same damn thing." Having picked up a degree in geological engineering from the University of Oklahoma, Van Dyke got his start in the dusty fields of Wichita Falls, Texas, in 1951. His mentor, wildcatter S.D. Johnson, taught him the basics: find a farmer with promising land and get him to lease you the rights, then find an oil company willing to drill. Van Dyke hitchhiked to Fort...
...gotten the application and threw it away,” said Jenny Pyles of Norman, Okla., a yellow flower perched in her brown hair. She was later contacted by HFAI’s 2004-2005 undergraduate director, Peter M. Brown ’05, himself an Oklahoma native. “He told me how affordable it is and about the travel opportunities,” Pyles said...
...Despite the hospitality, Pyles remained unconvinced. She began her freshman year at the University of Oklahoma this fall...