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Ricky Maranon

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Ricky Maranon is a journalism sophomore. In summer 2009, Ricky broke the news about Dan Arnett announcing he will run for Congress against Rep. Dan Boren exclusively in The Daily. Ricky has been writing news since sophomore year of high school in which he was a freelance political reporter for the OCS Legacy Student Newspaper. In his free time, he likes to sleep, cook and cuddle up with a good book and a cup of soup. He hopes to one day achieve the rank of national nightly news anchor for a major news network or report for a major metropolitan newspaper. Ricky also is a President's Community Scholar and began working for The Daily in February 2009.

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Texas officials approve OU license plates
August 26, 2010  |  0 comments
OU themed license plates are now legal in the state of Texas. The Texas Department of Motor Vehicles voted to approve 20 new license plate designs, one of which is an OU Boomer Sooner themed tag. READ MORE
Boren orders 600 additional free spots at Lloyd Noble parking lot
August 25, 2010  |  2 comments
OU President David Boren has ordered an additional 600 parking spaces be opened to free parking without the use of any OU permit at Lloyd Noble Center. READ MORE
Texas to consider OU license plates
August 25, 2010  |  1 comment
The Texas Department of Motor Vehicles will decide today if the state of Texas will offer an OU-themed license plate for its residents. Novelty license plates in Texas are overseen by My Plates, a specialty plates vendor, but My Plates must receive permission from the Texas DMV board that oversees license plates and vehicle  READ MORE
OU IT logs in to new Campus Corner location
August 20, 2010  |  0 comments
The OU Information Technology Department will add a different flavor to Campus Corner with the relocation of its IT Store to the old Harold’s Stores Inc. Future university construction plans forced the store to vacate its previous location at 1305 S. Jenkins Ave. READ MORE
Computer virus, iTunes program keep OU IT busy
August 19, 2010  |  2 comments
The OU computer system experienced an attack by the Zeus of Zbod computer virus. “Though there was information that was open for viewing, we believe that no major and vital information was stolen,” said Nick Key, OU Information Technology spokesman. READ MORE
Tuition hike capped at 9 percent, Boren says
May 6, 2010  |  11 comments
Tuition and mandatory fees will not increase more than 9 percent, OU President David Boren said at tuition student forum Wednesday afternoon in Beaird Lounge. Boren said he spoke with lawmakers and Gov. Brad Henry to ensure that any budget cuts, increases in tuition and mandatory fees do not hinder the quality of education at OU for future years. READ MORE
Boren promises no double-digit tuition and fees increases
May 5, 2010  |  1 comment
Tuition and mandatory fees will not be increased more than nine percent if any increase is needed next school year, OU President David Boren said today at a forum in the Oklahoma Memorial Union's Beiard Lounge . READ MORE
Road construction past deadline
May 4, 2010  |  5 comments
Despite an April 16 completion deadline, construction on Jenkins Avenue is still unfinished, leaving many OU students without a key route between the north and south ends of campus. Inclement weather delayed construction on an underground maintenance tunnel and moving underground utilities took longer than expected, OU spokesman Jay Doyle said by e-mail. Jenkins Avenue has been closed since Feb. 15. READ MORE
Boren to ask for student input about tuition raise
May 4, 2010  |  6 comments
OU President David Boren will host a forum Wednesday afternoon to hear students’ thoughts on a potential tuition spike. READ MORE
Student leaders sworn into office
May 3, 2010  |  4 comments
The UOSA inauguration ceremony Friday afternoon in the courtyard of the Oklahoma Memorial Union was a symbolic passing of the torch from this year’s student government leaders to next year’s leaders, Franz Zenteno and Cory Lloyd. READ MORE
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