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OSU’s new look Monday, August 16, 2021

Anna Pope News Editor Oklahoma State University’s (OSU) new campaign, ‘Orange is the Answer,’ is now in place. The campaign focuses on highlighting OSU’s ability to produce a new generation of people who can solve pressing problems not only in Oklahoma but across all borders. Founded in 1890, Oklahoma Agricultural and Mechanical College, renamed Oklahoma State University in 1957, was established with a land-grant mission. The mission at the colleges were to Abby Cage

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Incoming freshmen class gathering last week’s convocation.

Finally, a semester abroad

Abby Cage

OSU students are headed abroad after a year of cancellations.

Ryleigh Clem Staff Reporter

Nearly 18 months after the COVID-19 pandemic flipped our lives upside down, the idea of spending a

semester abroad seems like a breath of fresh air, almost too good to be true. My decision to spend a semester in Spain came right in the thick of the pandemic last fall. Despite the rising cases, I was sure that by Fall 2021

things would be nearing normalcy. The pandemic gave me a new resolve, to make the most of the time I have and to travel when I am able. Abbey Billman, a junior studying Spanish education, shares a similar story, though her trip was

originally scheduled for fall 2020. “After so long without really being able to go anywhere, I am looking forward to [being] able to travel and experience a new place and make new See Abroad on 2


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