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                  <title>Christmas in Tulsa</title> 
                  <link>http://www.oru.edu/studentblog/?item_id=148</link>
	              <description><![CDATA[You may have wondered, what kind of Christmas things can I do in and around Tulsa at this time of year?  Actually, there are a lot of different Christmas activities that you can participate in the greater Tulsa area.ORU Students usually throw Christmas parties with their wing/ floor at...]]></description><author>studentblog@oru.edu</author>
				  <pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 1969 08:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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                  <title>Plans for Christmas Break</title> 
                  <link>http://www.oru.edu/studentblog/?item_id=147</link>
	              <description><![CDATA[Whoa!  I just finished my last final and I am now offically on Christmas break, and after this, one semster until I graduate!  Needless to say, I'm pumped!  Between studying for exams and thinking about packing, I got a chance to talk to other students about their...]]></description><author>studentblog@oru.edu</author>
				  <pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 1969 08:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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                  <title>Preparing For Finals</title> 
                  <link>http://www.oru.edu/studentblog/?item_id=146</link>
	              <description><![CDATA[Five school days before Christmas break means three things...coffee, studying, and packing. Finals start Monday for the majority of ORU Students. I only have four finals to prepare for, but I will be staying a few extra days in Tulsa so i can go to Heather's wedding.  The majority...]]></description><author>studentblog@oru.edu</author>
				  <pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 1969 08:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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                  <title>The Spirit of Christmas in Chapel</title> 
                  <link>http://www.oru.edu/studentblog/?item_id=145</link>
	              <description><![CDATA[Yesterday was the annual ORU Christmas Chapel.  The Men's and Women's Chorus along with Music Ministries, Souls A'Fire, and other musical talent from across chapel brought the melody of Christmas to the campus.Chapel marks a series of events leading up to ORU's Christmas Celebration.Christmas Underneath the Star on Friday...]]></description><author>studentblog@oru.edu</author>
				  <pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 1969 08:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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                  <title>Let There Be Light!</title> 
                  <link>http://www.oru.edu/studentblog/?item_id=143</link>
	              <description><![CDATA[Student Association is lighting up the Prayer Gardens tonight!  S.A. will be kicking off ORU's celebration of the Christmas season with live music, cookies, hot chocolate, a horse drawn carriage, beautiful lights and decorations, a movie, and a Christmas Afterparty.Student Association has been working hard to put on this...]]></description><author>studentblog@oru.edu</author>
				  <pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 1969 08:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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                  <title>Thankful</title> 
                  <link>http://www.oru.edu/studentblog/?item_id=142</link>
	              <description><![CDATA[Last week, Heather and I went around campus and talked to different students about
what they are thankful for. Today, both of us will share what we are thankful for.
Kerrick:
I have a lot to be thankful for. I am thankful for my family, my
girlfriend, and my friends. I am thankful for...]]></description><author>studentblog@oru.edu</author>
				  <pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 1969 08:00:00 CST</pubDate>
				   <guid>http://www.oru.edu/studentblog/?item_id=142</guid> 
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                  <title>Road Trip Tips</title> 
                  <link>http://www.oru.edu/studentblog/?item_id=140</link>
	              <description><![CDATA[Thanksgiving is just a few days away and for a lot of students that
means road trips across America will be a reality Tuesday night and
Wednesday morning.  I'll be driving to Atlanta which is about 12
hours.  I have talked to friends who will be heading to Colorado, Wisconsin, Iowa,
Illinois,...]]></description><author>studentblog@oru.edu</author>
				  <pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 1969 08:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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                  <title>Thanksgiving Traditions (New Ones)</title> 
                  <link>http://www.oru.edu/studentblog/?item_id=139</link>
	              <description><![CDATA[Thanksgiving is just around the corner. Kerrick and I both enjoy our traditions and celebrations. This holiday season will be a bit more interesting for me. I am heading to my fiance's family get-together in Wagoner, Oklahoma. Every year the family gets together for lots of turkey, potatoes, dressing, and...]]></description><author>studentblog@oru.edu</author>
				  <pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 1969 08:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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                  <title>ORU's Got Talent!</title> 
                  <link>http://www.oru.edu/studentblog/?item_id=138</link>
	              <description><![CDATA[Imagine. Kerrick Randy Cowell and Heather Abdul judging the talent of ORU. I guarantee it would be an experience no one would ever forget. Unfortunately, Heather and I were not the judges, but ORU DID have a talent show last night in the Zoppelt. 

I talked with Zana Williams, the...]]></description><author>studentblog@oru.edu</author>
				  <pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 1969 08:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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                  <title>Heather &amp; Kerrick's Running Adventures</title> 
                  <link>http://www.oru.edu/studentblog/?item_id=136</link>
	              <description><![CDATA[It was a busy weekend. Between working on assignments, projects, running errands, watching the latest Bond film, and seeing ORU's dance department's Motility (which was outstanding by the way) I kept myself busy all weekend.
ORU emphasizes spiritual, academic, and physical excellence.  One of the ways they measure physical fitness...]]></description><author>studentblog@oru.edu</author>
				  <pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 1969 08:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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                  <title>What are you thankful for?</title> 
                  <link>http://www.oru.edu/studentblog/?item_id=135</link>
	              <description><![CDATA[In light of the upcoming
holiday, Kerrick and I decided to take a trip around campus and
discover answers to a very important question. What are you thankful for?
We encourage everyone to respond to this blog and let us know your
answers. We will highlight some of your responses on future blog
entries in...]]></description><author>studentblog@oru.edu</author>
				  <pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 1969 08:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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                  <title>Ballin'</title> 
                  <link>http://www.oru.edu/studentblog/?item_id=134</link>
	              <description><![CDATA[Basketball season is back at ORU. I went to the exhibition game on Saturday and watch the men's Golden Eagles beat Southwestern Oklahoma State University. There are a lot of new players on the team this year and they are working on their team chemistry. Although there are a lot...]]></description><author>studentblog@oru.edu</author>
				  <pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 1969 08:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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                  <title>Senior Candidacy</title> 
                  <link>http://www.oru.edu/studentblog/?item_id=133</link>
	              <description><![CDATA[Hey Seniors! Today is the last day to apply for candidacy for graduation online. It's an easy process. All you have to do is go to vision.oru.edu, log in, go to forms, and fill out the short form for candidacy. We have 173 days to graduation!&amp;nbsp; Heather and I are...]]></description><author>studentblog@oru.edu</author>
				  <pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 1969 08:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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                  <title>Welcome College Weekenders</title> 
                  <link>http://www.oru.edu/studentblog/?item_id=132</link>
	              <description><![CDATA[College weekenders are arriving by the droves from all around the country. College weekend is a time where prospective students come and experience college life -- ORU style. The weekenders attend classes with host students while the university puts on special events for the weekenders. If you haven't attended a...]]></description><author>studentblog@oru.edu</author>
				  <pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 1969 08:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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                  <title>Election Watch Party at ORU</title> 
                  <link>http://www.oru.edu/studentblog/?item_id=131</link>
	              <description><![CDATA[The Public Relations Student Society of America (PRSSA)&amp;nbsp;is at it again, hosting an ORU student Election Watch Party in the Fishbowl. The party will be held&amp;nbsp;from 8 to 10 p.m. tonight. Two televisions will be utilized to see election coverage unfold. One television will broadcast Fox News and the other...]]></description><author>studentblog@oru.edu</author>
				  <pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 1969 08:00:00 CST</pubDate>
				   <guid>http://www.oru.edu/studentblog/?item_id=131</guid> 
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                  <title>Pray the Vote</title> 
                  <link>http://www.oru.edu/studentblog/?item_id=130</link>
	              <description><![CDATA[The whole world turns their attention to America on the eve of the
Election and ORU turns their face to the heavens in prayer.  ORU will
be having an hour long prayer meeting called &quot;Pray the Vote&quot; tonight at
9 P.M. in the Holy Spirit Room.  During this time, the ORU...]]></description><author>studentblog@oru.edu</author>
				  <pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 1969 08:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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                  <title>Fall Outreach &amp; Pray The Vote</title> 
                  <link>http://www.oru.edu/studentblog/?item_id=129</link>
	              <description><![CDATA[ORU has an annual Fall Outreach event that I always love being a part of.  This year Community Outreach and Student Association partnered together for a combined massive outreach and Fall Afterparty.  Tonight, students will go around in the Tulsa community, house to house, asking for canned goods...]]></description><author>studentblog@oru.edu</author>
				  <pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 1969 08:00:00 CST</pubDate>
				   <guid>http://www.oru.edu/studentblog/?item_id=129</guid> 
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                  <title>Graduate Theology and Counseling Weekend Info</title> 
                  <link>http://www.oru.edu/studentblog/?item_id=128</link>
	              <description><![CDATA[In addition to high school and transfer students experiencing what ORU has to offer, prospective graduate theology and counseling students will be arriving on campus the weekend of November 6-8, 2008.Prospective graduate students can attend events with graduate school deans, faculty and current students to gain knowledge in areas like...]]></description><author>studentblog@oru.edu</author>
				  <pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 1969 08:00:00 CST</pubDate>
				   <guid>http://www.oru.edu/studentblog/?item_id=128</guid> 
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                  <title>Healthy Change</title> 
                  <link>http://www.oru.edu/studentblog/?item_id=127</link>
	              <description><![CDATA[During the summer, Kerrick and I covered many of the renovations happening around campus. There was enormous progress made during that short two to three months. Well, fall break is over and so is half of the semester. Since school started until now, crews have continually been at work to...]]></description><author>studentblog@oru.edu</author>
				  <pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 1969 08:00:00 CST</pubDate>
				   <guid>http://www.oru.edu/studentblog/?item_id=127</guid> 
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                  <title>Fall Break Recap</title> 
                  <link>http://www.oru.edu/studentblog/?item_id=126</link>
	              <description><![CDATA[I flew back in to Tulsa Sunday night and got up at 6:30 Monday morning to get ready for the last half of the semester. Fall Break was awesome. I flew home a little early because one of my good friends was getting married. I was one of his groomsmen,...]]></description><author>studentblog@oru.edu</author>
				  <pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 1969 08:00:00 CST</pubDate>
				   <guid>http://www.oru.edu/studentblog/?item_id=126</guid> 
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                  <title>Don't Miss the Deadline!</title> 
                  <link>http://www.oru.edu/studentblog/?item_id=125</link>
	              <description><![CDATA[The early deadline is quickly approaching! If you are a high school junior, high school senior, or transfer student, October 24th is the final day you can sign up for the ORU College Weekend for only $40. If you wait any later, the cost will be $50. In case you...]]></description><author>studentblog@oru.edu</author>
				  <pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 1969 08:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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                  <title>Tips for Senior Papers and Projects</title> 
                  <link>http://www.oru.edu/studentblog/?item_id=124</link>
	              <description><![CDATA[I hope everyone is having a great break so far. Whether you are catching up on homework or laying out in the sun, it's nice to have an open schedule.&amp;nbsp;
Last week was pretty crazy. I was finishing up the first draft of around two-thirds of my senior project. It is...]]></description><author>studentblog@oru.edu</author>
				  <pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 1969 08:00:00 CST</pubDate>
				   <guid>http://www.oru.edu/studentblog/?item_id=124</guid> 
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                  <title>Setting Up Your Schedule</title> 
                  <link>http://www.oru.edu/studentblog/?item_id=123</link>
	              <description><![CDATA[Two weeks ago, ORU had Advisement week where we met with our advisers
about what classes we need to take to get us closer to graduation. Last week, we started making our schedules for next semester. Seniors
get first pick for classes, then juniors, and so on. I was really
excited to start...]]></description><author>studentblog@oru.edu</author>
				  <pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 1969 08:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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                  <title>Breaking It Down For Fall</title> 
                  <link>http://www.oru.edu/studentblog/?item_id=122</link>
	              <description><![CDATA[Today I sent a text out to a wide range of people to see what everyone was planning to do over fall break. A lot of responses included homework and work...work. I know that I am in that category for sure. Fall Break = Senior Project for me. As for...]]></description><author>studentblog@oru.edu</author>
				  <pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 1969 08:00:00 CST</pubDate>
				   <guid>http://www.oru.edu/studentblog/?item_id=122</guid> 
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                  <title>Get Out The Vote</title> 
                  <link>http://www.oru.edu/studentblog/?item_id=121</link>
	              <description><![CDATA[From presidential debates to SNL skits, everyone from across America knows that it's Election Time. Here in Oklahoma, the final day for voter registration is Friday. If you are registering to vote in Oklahoma, the registration form needs to be in the county office by Friday. If you haven't registered...]]></description><author>studentblog@oru.edu</author>
				  <pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 1969 08:00:00 CST</pubDate>
				   <guid>http://www.oru.edu/studentblog/?item_id=121</guid> 
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                  <title> The Dean Boyd Theme Song</title> 
                  <link>http://www.oru.edu/studentblog/?item_id=119</link>
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				  <pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 1969 08:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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                  <title>Lovely Tragedy</title> 
                  <link>http://www.oru.edu/studentblog/?item_id=118</link>
	              <description><![CDATA[Last week I had the unique chance to sit in on a rehearsal for the upcoming production of William Shakespeare's &quot;Hamlet.&quot; The set was more modern than I had expected. The cast brought a contemporary flair to this timeless tragedy. The actors were very captivating. I can't wait to catch...]]></description><author>studentblog@oru.edu</author>
				  <pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 1969 08:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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                  <title>See you at the fair (career, not tulsa state)</title> 
                  <link>http://www.oru.edu/studentblog/?item_id=116</link>
	              <description><![CDATA[If you are interested in working in the Tulsa area after graduation, there is an exciting event happening tomorrow from 10am to 4pm. Tulsa's largest career fair is taking place at the John Q. Hammons Arena at the UMAC on 68th and Mingo. If you are like me and need...]]></description><author>studentblog@oru.edu</author>
				  <pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 1969 08:00:00 CST</pubDate>
				   <guid>http://www.oru.edu/studentblog/?item_id=116</guid> 
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                  <title>Heroes!!!</title> 
                  <link>http://www.oru.edu/studentblog/?item_id=115</link>
	              <description><![CDATA[Heather and Kerrick discuss the premier of their favorite television series.]]></description><author>studentblog@oru.edu</author>
				  <pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 1969 08:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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                  <title>Meet the Robinsons!</title> 
                  <link>http://www.oru.edu/studentblog/?item_id=114</link>
	              <description><![CDATA[Not only can you Meet the Robinsons this Thursday after Club Rush, but you can also gather together with the student body to make lasting memories.Between 8:30pm and 11pm, Student Association is hosting a movie night featuring this entertaining Disney flick. Make sure to bring your popcorn, candy and friends...]]></description><author>studentblog@oru.edu</author>
				  <pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 1969 08:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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                  <title>Snakes, Maniacs, and Politics, Oh My!</title> 
                  <link>http://www.oru.edu/studentblog/?item_id=113</link>
	              <description><![CDATA[Club Rush is on its way!&amp;nbsp;Club Rush is an annual event put on by Student Association where all the clubs on campus advertise their individual clubs.&amp;nbsp;This year's Club Rush will be this Thursday at 4:00 p.m.&amp;nbsp;If you want to get involved on campus, Club Rush is one of the best...]]></description><author>studentblog@oru.edu</author>
				  <pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 1969 08:00:00 CST</pubDate>
				   <guid>http://www.oru.edu/studentblog/?item_id=113</guid> 
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                  <title>Wii Love Our Interim President</title> 
                  <link>http://www.oru.edu/studentblog/?item_id=112</link>
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				  <pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 1969 08:00:00 CST</pubDate>
				   <guid>http://www.oru.edu/studentblog/?item_id=112</guid> 
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                  <title>New Toys In the Fishbowl</title> 
                  <link>http://www.oru.edu/studentblog/?item_id=111</link>
	              <description><![CDATA[Heather and I hung out in the new Fishbowl the other day. When we walked in, Heather's eyes lit up like a 6-year old walking into Toys R Us and she skipped over to the air hockey table singing &quot;Toyland, toyland...&quot; Well maybe she wasn't that excited but we still...]]></description><author>studentblog@oru.edu</author>
				  <pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 1969 08:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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                  <title>A Helping Hand</title> 
                  <link>http://www.oru.edu/studentblog/?item_id=110</link>
	              <description><![CDATA[Today, I was really impressed by the effort the community outreach department put into chapel. The speakers were really intriguing and told genuine stories that we could all relate to. Their job is not finished yet.Community outreach is holding their rush night from 3:30pm to 9pm by Zoppelt today. Make...]]></description><author>studentblog@oru.edu</author>
				  <pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 1969 08:00:00 CST</pubDate>
				   <guid>http://www.oru.edu/studentblog/?item_id=110</guid> 
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                  <title>The Connection</title> 
                  <link>http://www.oru.edu/studentblog/?item_id=108</link>
	              <description><![CDATA[I have a little fact that you might not know about me. I am a commuter.&amp;nbsp;

I'll be brutally honest. At the beginning of my freshman year, I was really frustrated. I felt out of the loop and disconnected. As the year went on, I got more plugged in and started...]]></description><author>studentblog@oru.edu</author>
				  <pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 1969 08:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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                  <title>A Day of Prayer and Fasting</title> 
                  <link>http://www.oru.edu/studentblog/?item_id=107</link>
	              <description><![CDATA[The ORU community is uniting this Saturday, September 6th for prayer and fasting during this critical and exciting time for the university.&amp;nbsp;
Alumni Relations is hosting a closing prayer service at 6pm on this day for alumni, faculty, staff and students. Along with the service held at ORU, numerous alumni are...]]></description><author>studentblog@oru.edu</author>
				  <pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 1969 08:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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                  <title>Writing Beyond the Blog...</title> 
                  <link>http://www.oru.edu/studentblog/?item_id=109</link>
	              <description><![CDATA[As you may have noticed throughout the summer on the blogs, Heather and I both like to write.  We are both involved in Student Publications at ORU.  Heather works for the yearbook Perehelion and I work as the web editor and a contributing writer for the Oracle, the...]]></description><author>studentblog@oru.edu</author>
				  <pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 1969 08:00:00 CST</pubDate>
				   <guid>http://www.oru.edu/studentblog/?item_id=109</guid> 
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                  <title>Stocking the Microfridge</title> 
                  <link>http://www.oru.edu/studentblog/?item_id=106</link>
	              <description><![CDATA[The semester is well under way and things are happening fast at ORU.
(By the way, did you hear that Dretti gave $3,000 to the ORU track
team?)&amp;nbsp;As the semester continues, you realize that one of your new
best friends is your microfridge.&amp;nbsp;I was asked the other day, &quot;What do I
stock my microfridge...]]></description><author>studentblog@oru.edu</author>
				  <pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 1969 08:00:00 CST</pubDate>
				   <guid>http://www.oru.edu/studentblog/?item_id=106</guid> 
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                  <title>The Olympian Has Returned</title> 
                  <link>http://www.oru.edu/studentblog/?item_id=105</link>
	              <description><![CDATA[If you watched the Olympics the past two weeks, you know that ORU Grad
student Andretti Bain won the Silver medal in the 4x400!  He returned
to Tulsa and held a press conference at ORU today. I got a chance to
catch up with Dretti and his coach, Joe Dial, after the...]]></description><author>studentblog@oru.edu</author>
				  <pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 1969 08:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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                  <title>Rockin' Out in the Elsing Museum</title> 
                  <link>http://www.oru.edu/studentblog/?item_id=102</link>
	              <description><![CDATA[Heather and I took a field trip the other day. Gas prices are still kind of high, so we went downstairs to the Elsing Museum. The Elsing Museum is the donated collection of Willard Elsing's mineral art, precious gems, Oriental and jade sculptures and Native American rarities from around the...]]></description><author>studentblog@oru.edu</author>
				  <pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 1969 08:00:00 CST</pubDate>
				   <guid>http://www.oru.edu/studentblog/?item_id=102</guid> 
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                  <title>We're Going To Party Like It's...</title> 
                  <link>http://www.oru.edu/studentblog/?item_id=103</link>
	              <description><![CDATA[It's good to be back on campus with everybody!&amp;nbsp;It's only the second week and I've been to different parties, events, and places hanging out with friends. To kick off the school year, S.A. is hosting Partiestival 3.0.&amp;nbsp; It's a weekend full of carnival activities and events.&amp;nbsp;The carnival starts at 6...]]></description><author>studentblog@oru.edu</author>
				  <pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 1969 08:00:00 CST</pubDate>
				   <guid>http://www.oru.edu/studentblog/?item_id=103</guid> 
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                  <title>All Good Things Must Come To...</title> 
                  <link>http://www.oru.edu/studentblog/?item_id=101</link>
	              <description><![CDATA[It's the end of summer, and this is the last blog for Heather
&amp;amp; Kerrick's Summer Adventures. We have had a fun time getting to
know you, telling you about all of the updates on campus, and informing you about what makes ORU such a unique and great place. But, all things...]]></description><author>studentblog@oru.edu</author>
				  <pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 1969 08:00:00 CST</pubDate>
				   <guid>http://www.oru.edu/studentblog/?item_id=101</guid> 
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                  <title>The Face of ORU</title> 
                  <link>http://www.oru.edu/studentblog/?item_id=94</link>
	              <description><![CDATA[Becoming &quot;the face of ORU&quot; is what the Student Ambassador program is all about. For the first time this year, this program will be completely student led. The head of the program, Kate Burdick, serves as a coordinator. She has twelve members who help her in hosting potential incoming students...]]></description><author>studentblog@oru.edu</author>
				  <pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 1969 08:00:00 CST</pubDate>
				   <guid>http://www.oru.edu/studentblog/?item_id=94</guid> 
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                  <item> 
                  <title>A Bit About Books</title> 
                  <link>http://www.oru.edu/studentblog/?item_id=95</link>
	              <description><![CDATA[One of the major expenses of a student's college career is textbooks. Many students dread the beginning of each semester when they have to not only find exactly what books they need, but then have to shell out hundreds of dollars to buy all of them. So why do college...]]></description><author>studentblog@oru.edu</author>
				  <pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 1969 08:00:00 CST</pubDate>
				   <guid>http://www.oru.edu/studentblog/?item_id=95</guid> 
                  </item>
                  <item> 
                  <title>Experience ORU</title> 
                  <link>http://www.oru.edu/studentblog/?item_id=92</link>
	              <description><![CDATA[Experiencing all that ORU has to offer is the purpose behind a new department here on campus. As a new branch of Student Development, Student Experience will provide opportunities for students to discover their potential and further their growth each year. This department's goal is to set up customized programs...]]></description><author>studentblog@oru.edu</author>
				  <pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 1969 08:00:00 CST</pubDate>
				   <guid>http://www.oru.edu/studentblog/?item_id=92</guid> 
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                  <item> 
                  <title>Breakfast at the Tulsa Press Club</title> 
                  <link>http://www.oru.edu/studentblog/?item_id=97</link>
	              <description><![CDATA[Going to ORU, you have a chance to enjoy a lot of different
opportunities.  Last Wednesday, Heather and I went to a breakfast they had for students at
the Tulsa Press Club.  They had a special guest,  Ellen Knickmeyer, who
is the Washington Post Cairo bureau chief.  She was...]]></description><author>studentblog@oru.edu</author>
				  <pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 1969 08:00:00 CST</pubDate>
				   <guid>http://www.oru.edu/studentblog/?item_id=97</guid> 
                  </item>
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                  <title>Entering the Harbor</title> 
                  <link>http://www.oru.edu/studentblog/?item_id=93</link>
	              <description><![CDATA[School is rapidly approaching. Before most students move in and begin classes, freshmen arrive on campus for an event called Harbor.Harbor is held two days for students and their parents. After students move in, they get to enjoy a dinner, attend a general welcome session called Coming to Port, and...]]></description><author>studentblog@oru.edu</author>
				  <pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 1969 08:00:00 CST</pubDate>
				   <guid>http://www.oru.edu/studentblog/?item_id=93</guid> 
                  </item>
                  <item> 
                  <title>Return of the Leaders</title> 
                  <link>http://www.oru.edu/studentblog/?item_id=98</link>
	              <description><![CDATA[A unique thing about ORU, is the time and the care that is put into
the training of student leaders who will directly impact your lives.&amp;nbsp;R.A.'s (Resident Advisers), Chaplains, A.P.A.'s (Academic Peer Advisers), and leaders within Student Association arrive a
week early,&amp;nbsp;to undergo special training classes to better serve you. I went...]]></description><author>studentblog@oru.edu</author>
				  <pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 1969 08:00:00 CST</pubDate>
				   <guid>http://www.oru.edu/studentblog/?item_id=98</guid> 
                  </item>
                  <item> 
                  <title>Rock Your Dorm</title> 
                  <link>http://www.oru.edu/studentblog/?item_id=100</link>
	              <description><![CDATA[Summer has flown by!  Do you realize in a few days you will be in the
dorms?  So you may be heading to the dorms for the first time or just
returning, and you might be wondering, what should I bring to my dorm? 
Well, first I would recommend that...]]></description><author>studentblog@oru.edu</author>
				  <pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 1969 08:00:00 CST</pubDate>
				   <guid>http://www.oru.edu/studentblog/?item_id=100</guid> 
                  </item>
                  <item> 
                  <title>The Arrival of the MicroFridges</title> 
                  <link>http://www.oru.edu/studentblog/?item_id=96</link>
	              <description><![CDATA[Heather and I received a phone call this morning that the new MicroFridges had arrived.  I went to check out the scene as workers began unpacking and moving in a fridge to every dorm room. They are starting in the Towers dorms and will eventually move to all the...]]></description><author>studentblog@oru.edu</author>
				  <pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 1969 08:00:00 CST</pubDate>
				   <guid>http://www.oru.edu/studentblog/?item_id=96</guid> 
                  </item>
                  <item> 
                  <title>New Pics of the Renovations</title> 
                  <link>http://www.oru.edu/studentblog/?item_id=91</link>
	              <description><![CDATA[I went around the campus the other day taking pictures of all of the renovations happening across campus. There is new carpet in some of the dorms, new showers in EMR and Claudius, a complete overhaul of the Zoppelt Auditorium, a new look for the Fishbowl, and more. Take a...]]></description><author>studentblog@oru.edu</author>
				  <pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 1969 08:00:00 CST</pubDate>
				   <guid>http://www.oru.edu/studentblog/?item_id=91</guid> 
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                  <item> 
                  <title>Eat Like A Golden Eagle</title> 
                  <link>http://www.oru.edu/studentblog/?item_id=86</link>
	              <description><![CDATA[You already know that there are a lot of renovations and changes going on with the buildings on campus, but there are also some new changes being made to the Sodexo Catering service at ORU.  I went to talk to Tim Philley, Vice President of Auxiliary Services and Contract...]]></description><author>studentblog@oru.edu</author>
				  <pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 1969 08:00:00 CST</pubDate>
				   <guid>http://www.oru.edu/studentblog/?item_id=86</guid> 
                  </item>
                  <item> 
                  <title>Finishing Early</title> 
                  <link>http://www.oru.edu/studentblog/?item_id=90</link>
	              <description><![CDATA[Today I took my last final! It is such a relief to be able to say that. I really enjoyed my four summer classes. The great thing about completing 12 hours in 12 weeks is that I get to finish school a whole semester early. I am able to save...]]></description><author>studentblog@oru.edu</author>
				  <pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 1969 08:00:00 CST</pubDate>
				   <guid>http://www.oru.edu/studentblog/?item_id=90</guid> 
                  </item>
                  <item> 
                  <title>The AC Facelift</title> 
                  <link>http://www.oru.edu/studentblog/?item_id=85</link>
	              <description><![CDATA[Hello everyone,Recently, I had the chance to sit down with the Aerobics Center Director, Jed Cravalho. He let me in on all of the new and exciting changes happening in his area.The first, and most noticeable change that is taking place at the AC is the front desk remodel. Cravalho...]]></description><author>studentblog@oru.edu</author>
				  <pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 1969 08:00:00 CST</pubDate>
				   <guid>http://www.oru.edu/studentblog/?item_id=85</guid> 
                  </item>
                  <item> 
                  <title>The School of Olympians</title> 
                  <link>http://www.oru.edu/studentblog/?item_id=84</link>
	              <description><![CDATA[This summer we have blogged about different great attributes about ORU, but one we haven't mentioned yet is that ORU has a student competing in the 2008 Summer Olympics. Senior Andretti Bain, ORU track and field star, qualified to represent his nation, the Bahamas, in the 2008 Olympics in the...]]></description><author>studentblog@oru.edu</author>
				  <pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 1969 08:00:00 CST</pubDate>
				   <guid>http://www.oru.edu/studentblog/?item_id=84</guid> 
                  </item>
                  <item> 
                  <title>What's new</title> 
                  <link>http://www.oru.edu/studentblog/?item_id=83</link>
	              <description><![CDATA[Hello everyone,I just wanted to take the chance to update you on the continual progress here at ORU.Some of the newest changes concern new walkways and the LRC
porches. If you have been on campus in the last year, you may have
noticed some new walkways and gardens added to areas surrounding...]]></description><author>studentblog@oru.edu</author>
				  <pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 1969 08:00:00 CST</pubDate>
				   <guid>http://www.oru.edu/studentblog/?item_id=83</guid> 
                  </item>
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                  <title>Feature Profile of Dean Olsen &amp; Dean Sylvester</title> 
                  <link>http://www.oru.edu/studentblog/?item_id=82</link>
	              <description><![CDATA[]]></description><author>studentblog@oru.edu</author>
				  <pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 1969 08:00:00 CST</pubDate>
				   <guid>http://www.oru.edu/studentblog/?item_id=82</guid> 
                  </item>
                  <item> 
                  <title>Fishbowl Renovation</title> 
                  <link>http://www.oru.edu/studentblog/?item_id=79</link>
	              <description><![CDATA[The Fishbowl, located in the center of the Towers dormitory at ORU, is getting a new facelift.]]></description><author>studentblog@oru.edu</author>
				  <pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 1969 08:00:00 CST</pubDate>
				   <guid>http://www.oru.edu/studentblog/?item_id=79</guid> 
                  </item>
                  <item> 
                  <title>Into Every Man's World</title> 
                  <link>http://www.oru.edu/studentblog/?item_id=78</link>
	              <description><![CDATA[Hello everybody!I hope your 4th of July weekend went well. I went to an amazing fireworks display at Dry Gulch USA. My family and I had a great time.Well, today I wanted to take the chance to tell you about one of my favorite aspects of ORU. It is none...]]></description><author>studentblog@oru.edu</author>
				  <pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 1969 08:00:00 CST</pubDate>
				   <guid>http://www.oru.edu/studentblog/?item_id=78</guid> 
                  </item>
                  <item> 
                  <title>Update on the Library</title> 
                  <link>http://www.oru.edu/studentblog/?item_id=77</link>
	              <description><![CDATA[Hey everybody!  I took a walk around the library today and was amazed at all the new updates. My day started off with an elevator ride where I ran into Jane Malcolm, Assistant Director of Public Services in the library. We talked about all of the changes happening in...]]></description><author>studentblog@oru.edu</author>
				  <pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 1969 08:00:00 CST</pubDate>
				   <guid>http://www.oru.edu/studentblog/?item_id=77</guid> 
                  </item>
                  <item> 
                  <title>Kickin' It In the Dorms</title> 
                  <link>http://www.oru.edu/studentblog/?item_id=74</link>
	              <description><![CDATA[Hey everybody! I hope you had a great weekend. One of the unique things
about campus life is the life in the dorms. Since ORU is a residential
campus, great emphasis is placed on dorm life. The dorms are broken
down to wings and floors. Some dorms (like EMR &amp;amp; Claudius) have
multiple wings...]]></description><author>studentblog@oru.edu</author>
				  <pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 1969 08:00:00 CST</pubDate>
				   <guid>http://www.oru.edu/studentblog/?item_id=74</guid> 
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                  <item> 
                  <title>Java Java</title> 
                  <link>http://www.oru.edu/studentblog/?item_id=75</link>
	              <description><![CDATA[When I entered ORU as a freshman, I was bound and determined to stay true to myself. I wasn't going to conform to other people or trends to try to fit in. There was one thing I was very certain about. I wasn't going to become a coffee drinker just...]]></description><author>studentblog@oru.edu</author>
				  <pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 1969 08:00:00 CST</pubDate>
				   <guid>http://www.oru.edu/studentblog/?item_id=75</guid> 
                  </item>
                  <item> 
                  <title>Get Your Roov On!</title> 
                  <link>http://www.oru.edu/studentblog/?item_id=73</link>
	              <description><![CDATA[Hey everybody! Check out the article Heather wrote about Roov at www.oru.edu. It's amazing what ORU graduates are doing. I've been Rooving for the last few months and have enjoyed all of my experiences on the Roov network. ORU graduates are going into every man's world in so many different...]]></description><author>studentblog@oru.edu</author>
				  <pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 1969 08:00:00 CST</pubDate>
				   <guid>http://www.oru.edu/studentblog/?item_id=73</guid> 
                  </item>
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                  <title>Encouraging Interview</title> 
                  <link>http://www.oru.edu/studentblog/?item_id=72</link>
	              <description><![CDATA[Hey everyone!Recently I had the opportunity to interview Danny Ziriax, director of Student Resources. In the last few years, Mr. Ziriax has played an integral part in making our campus more helpful and accessible to students with disabilities. It was exciting to discover how hard this department is working to...]]></description><author>studentblog@oru.edu</author>
				  <pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 1969 08:00:00 CST</pubDate>
				   <guid>http://www.oru.edu/studentblog/?item_id=72</guid> 
                  </item>
                  <item> 
                  <title>Kerrick's Journey Through S.A.</title> 
                  <link>http://www.oru.edu/studentblog/?item_id=71</link>
	              <description><![CDATA[Hey everybody! ORU offers more than just academics; it also offers various opportunities to get involved on campus. One of the ways that I chose to stay involved was to join Student Association. S.A. is composed of elected executive student government officers, appointed staff, student-led organizations and services (Kore, Freshman...]]></description><author>studentblog@oru.edu</author>
				  <pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 1969 08:00:00 CST</pubDate>
				   <guid>http://www.oru.edu/studentblog/?item_id=71</guid> 
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                  <item> 
                  <title>Kerrick's Tulsa Date Ideas</title> 
                  <link>http://www.oru.edu/studentblog/?item_id=70</link>
	              <description><![CDATA[Hey Everybody, it's been a minute since I wrote an entry.&amp;nbsp; I went home
to Michigan last week to spend time with family for a few days.&amp;nbsp; I was
in a meeting with Heather and our bosses this week and they said that I
should talk about my favorite places to take my...]]></description><author>studentblog@oru.edu</author>
				  <pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 1969 08:00:00 CST</pubDate>
				   <guid>http://www.oru.edu/studentblog/?item_id=70</guid> 
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                  <item> 
                  <title>Priceless Eagle Bucks</title> 
                  <link>http://www.oru.edu/studentblog/?item_id=69</link>
	              <description><![CDATA[Kerrick illustrates the joy of using Eagle Bucks at ORU.]]></description><author>studentblog@oru.edu</author>
				  <pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 1969 08:00:00 CST</pubDate>
				   <guid>http://www.oru.edu/studentblog/?item_id=69</guid> 
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                  <title>Unofficial Officiation</title> 
                  <link>http://www.oru.edu/studentblog/?item_id=68</link>
	              <description><![CDATA[Heather and Kerrick conduct a ceremony at the new gazebo on campus.]]></description><author>studentblog@oru.edu</author>
				  <pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 1969 08:00:00 CST</pubDate>
				   <guid>http://www.oru.edu/studentblog/?item_id=68</guid> 
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                  <title>New Pictures</title> 
                  <link>http://www.oru.edu/studentblog/?item_id=66</link>
	              <description><![CDATA[Hey everybody!I hope you had a wonderful weekend. It was pretty stormy here in Tulsa. Especially last night. I thought the wind was going to blow my house over. Anyways, I just thought I would let you know that I posted some new pictures of the latest renovations taking place...]]></description><author>studentblog@oru.edu</author>
				  <pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 1969 08:00:00 CST</pubDate>
				   <guid>http://www.oru.edu/studentblog/?item_id=66</guid> 
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                  <item> 
                  <title>Tour of Campus</title> 
                  <link>http://www.oru.edu/studentblog/?item_id=65</link>
	              <description><![CDATA[Hello everybody,Today has been a great day so far. The one month missions teams are back now. It's nice to see more students on campus. Most of them will be heading home for the remainder of the summer. I grabbed my camera this morning and took a tour of campus...]]></description><author>studentblog@oru.edu</author>
				  <pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 1969 08:00:00 CST</pubDate>
				   <guid>http://www.oru.edu/studentblog/?item_id=65</guid> 
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                  <title>New Additions</title> 
                  <link>http://www.oru.edu/studentblog/?item_id=64</link>
	              <description><![CDATA[Hello everyone!This week has gone by so quick. Tomorrow I am taking my second final for the summer. Two classes down, two to go. It's nice to get so many credits out of the way before I finish in the fall. Well, I wanted to tell all of you a...]]></description><author>studentblog@oru.edu</author>
				  <pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 1969 08:00:00 CST</pubDate>
				   <guid>http://www.oru.edu/studentblog/?item_id=64</guid> 
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                  <item> 
                  <title>The LRC Transformed</title> 
                  <link>http://www.oru.edu/studentblog/?item_id=63</link>
	              <description><![CDATA[Hey everybody!The work continues.  Crews have been drilling away at the north entrance of the Learning Resources Center.  They are paving the way for a new ramp and lift system.  This update will make it more convenient for disabled students to get around.  While this project...]]></description><author>studentblog@oru.edu</author>
				  <pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 1969 08:00:00 CST</pubDate>
				   <guid>http://www.oru.edu/studentblog/?item_id=63</guid> 
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                  <title>Riverwalk Concert Series</title> 
                  <link>http://www.oru.edu/studentblog/?item_id=62</link>
	              <description><![CDATA[Heather and Kerrick enjoy music from Christian band, Tenth Avenue North at the Riverwalk summer concert series near the campus of Oral Roberts University.]]></description><author>studentblog@oru.edu</author>
				  <pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 1969 08:00:00 CST</pubDate>
				   <guid>http://www.oru.edu/studentblog/?item_id=62</guid> 
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                  <item> 
                  <title>Riverwalk Concerts</title> 
                  <link>http://www.oru.edu/studentblog/?item_id=60</link>
	              <description><![CDATA[Hello!Kerrick and I had a really great time last night at the Riverwalk Crossing, a neat place for entertainment that is close to campus. They have an outdoor ampitheater where different bands perform. KXOJ, a Christian radio station in Tulsa, hosts a summer concert series that extends through August. Tenth...]]></description><author>studentblog@oru.edu</author>
				  <pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 1969 08:00:00 CST</pubDate>
				   <guid>http://www.oru.edu/studentblog/?item_id=60</guid> 
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                  <title>Extras Extras!</title> 
                  <link>http://www.oru.edu/studentblog/?item_id=59</link>
	              <description><![CDATA[Hello everyone!Next week is going to be a really exciting time for Kerrick and I.&amp;nbsp; We are shooting two new videos and we need your help.&amp;nbsp; If you are in town or on campus, we would like to invite you to become extras in our videos.All you have to do...]]></description><author>studentblog@oru.edu</author>
				  <pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 1969 08:00:00 CST</pubDate>
				   <guid>http://www.oru.edu/studentblog/?item_id=59</guid> 
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                  <title>Heather's Blood Drive Experience</title> 
                  <link>http://www.oru.edu/studentblog/?item_id=58</link>
	              <description><![CDATA[Last week the American Red Cross held a blood drive on campus in conjuntion with the Community Outreach department.  Kerrick and I made a video documenting my personal experience in giving blood.  Enjoy!Heather]]></description><author>studentblog@oru.edu</author>
				  <pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 1969 08:00:00 CST</pubDate>
				   <guid>http://www.oru.edu/studentblog/?item_id=58</guid> 
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                  <title>Kerrick Popping Into Frame</title> 
                  <link>http://www.oru.edu/studentblog/?item_id=57</link>
	              <description><![CDATA[Hello everyone,Kerrick and I had a great time this week making this video. We thought it would be a unique way to showcase the campus and give an informal tour of the university for those who have never visited before. We hope you enjoy it!  Have a great weekend.Heather]]></description><author>studentblog@oru.edu</author>
				  <pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 1969 08:00:00 CST</pubDate>
				   <guid>http://www.oru.edu/studentblog/?item_id=57</guid> 
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                  <title>Board Chair Mart Green Interview Part 2</title> 
                  <link>http://www.oru.edu/studentblog/?item_id=56</link>
	              <description><![CDATA[Hey everyone!Here's the second part of our interview with Board Chair Mart Green. There's more to come. Have a great day!Heather &amp;amp; KerrickWhat new benefits are there for new and returning students this fall?Board Chair Mart GreenWow, you guys know more about that than I do with all your videos...]]></description><author>studentblog@oru.edu</author>
				  <pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 1969 08:00:00 CST</pubDate>
				   <guid>http://www.oru.edu/studentblog/?item_id=56</guid> 
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                  <title>Board Chair Mart Green Interview Part 1</title> 
                  <link>http://www.oru.edu/studentblog/?item_id=55</link>
	              <description><![CDATA[Hey everyone!Here's a part of our interview with Board Chair Mart Green. Enjoy!Heather &amp;amp; KerrickWhy did you choose to invest your life, resources, and time into ORU?Board Chair Mart GreenWell, it's the students.  Back in November when we heard the news, we didn't know the Roberts, we didn't know...]]></description><author>studentblog@oru.edu</author>
				  <pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 1969 08:00:00 CST</pubDate>
				   <guid>http://www.oru.edu/studentblog/?item_id=55</guid> 
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                  <item> 
                  <title>Oral Roberts University Microfridge Additions</title> 
                  <link>http://www.oru.edu/studentblog/?item_id=54</link>
	              <description><![CDATA[Hey everyone!


Kerrick and I recently made a video explaining some do's and don'ts for
using your new Microfrides. Crews are improving wiring in the
dormitories. Microfridge units
will be placed in each room for students to use after the improved
wiring system is completed in the fall. This project is very extensive,
so everything might...]]></description><author>studentblog@oru.edu</author>
				  <pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 1969 08:00:00 CST</pubDate>
				   <guid>http://www.oru.edu/studentblog/?item_id=54</guid> 
                  </item>
                  <item> 
                  <title>Interview with Board Chair Mart Green</title> 
                  <link>http://www.oru.edu/studentblog/?item_id=53</link>
	              <description><![CDATA[Hey Everybody,It's been a fun day around the office. You'll see a lot of new videos today and next week on the blog. The
best part of this day was when Heather and I interviewed Board Chair
Mart Green this morning. I already had a lot of respect for him, but
meeting with...]]></description><author>studentblog@oru.edu</author>
				  <pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 1969 08:00:00 CST</pubDate>
				   <guid>http://www.oru.edu/studentblog/?item_id=53</guid> 
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                  <item> 
                  <title>Renovations galore</title> 
                  <link>http://www.oru.edu/studentblog/?item_id=52</link>
	              <description><![CDATA[Hey everyone!There is so much being accomplished on campus right now. Workers are busy around the clock. Every day I see something new that has been done. In order to document the progress, I explored campus to see things firsthand. Today, I visited the Claudius dormitory and the library. The...]]></description><author>studentblog@oru.edu</author>
				  <pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 1969 08:00:00 CST</pubDate>
				   <guid>http://www.oru.edu/studentblog/?item_id=52</guid> 
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                  <item> 
                  <title>Heather and Kerrick's Introduction</title> 
                  <link>http://www.oru.edu/studentblog/?item_id=50</link>
	              <description><![CDATA[Heather and Kerrick officially introduce themselves and highlight future updates from the top of Oral Roberts University!]]></description><author>studentblog@oru.edu</author>
				  <pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 1969 08:00:00 CST</pubDate>
				   <guid>http://www.oru.edu/studentblog/?item_id=50</guid> 
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                  <item> 
                  <title>Chicago, ORU, Movies, and Videos</title> 
                  <link>http://www.oru.edu/studentblog/?item_id=49</link>
	              <description><![CDATA[Hey Everybody!As I said Friday, Chicago was awesome!  I finally have the pictures from the trip ( I left my camera at home, so a friend loaded them on facebook.).  My favorite pic is the one with me and the City of Chicago behind me.  We took...]]></description><author>studentblog@oru.edu</author>
				  <pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 1969 08:00:00 CST</pubDate>
				   <guid>http://www.oru.edu/studentblog/?item_id=49</guid> 
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                  <item> 
                  <title>Prayer Tower Update</title> 
                  <link>http://www.oru.edu/studentblog/?item_id=48</link>
	              <description><![CDATA[Hey, everybody!  Check out what's going on with the Prayer Tower this summer!  Make sure you visit our facebook page or email us.  We want to hear from you!  Talk to you soon! - Kerrick]]></description><author>studentblog@oru.edu</author>
				  <pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 1969 08:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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                  <title>Kerrick's Chicago Adventure</title> 
                  <link>http://www.oru.edu/studentblog/?item_id=47</link>
	              <description><![CDATA[
					
					
					
					
					
					
						Hey everybody!I just
returned from Chicago with six other ORU students, representing ORU in
the National SIFE (Students In Free Enterprise) Competition. Chicago
is a sweet city, with a great deep dish pizza and tons of food! We had
lunch on top of the Hancock Center and the view was beautiful. We
could see the...]]></description><author>studentblog@oru.edu</author>
				  <pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 1969 08:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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                  <title>Oral Roberts University 2nd Floor Renovation</title> 
                  <link>http://www.oru.edu/studentblog/?item_id=46</link>
	              <description><![CDATA[Kerrick gives an update on the 2nd floor renovation. Check out the student blog at www.oru.edu.]]></description><author>studentblog@oru.edu</author>
				  <pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 1969 08:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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                  <title>We all scream for ice cream</title> 
                  <link>http://www.oru.edu/studentblog/?item_id=45</link>
	              <description><![CDATA[Do you remember those times when you were watching cartoons after
school or playing HORSE outside with a friend and you heard faint
melodies from down the street?  I remember how fast I dashed around the
corner to beg for spare change from my parents.  Hurrying was vital. 
You couldn't miss...]]></description><author>studentblog@oru.edu</author>
				  <pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 1969 08:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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                  <title>ORU's New Gazebo!</title> 
                  <link>http://www.oru.edu/studentblog/?item_id=44</link>
	              <description><![CDATA[As I was driving in to work a few days ago, I noticed a
new structure on campus. A brand new gazebo is being built between Lake
Evelyn and the tennis courts. I decided to take a few pictures today to
let everyone see how the progress is coming. Check out the photo
section...]]></description><author>studentblog@oru.edu</author>
				  <pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 1969 08:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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                  <title>Oral Roberts University Porch Renovations</title> 
                  <link>http://www.oru.edu/studentblog/?item_id=43</link>
	              <description><![CDATA[Kerrick gives an update on porch renovations. Check out the student blog at www.oru.edu.]]></description><author>studentblog@oru.edu</author>
				  <pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 1969 08:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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                  <title>Welcome to Heather and Kerrick's summer adventures at ORU!</title> 
                  <link>http://www.oru.edu/studentblog/?item_id=42</link>
	              <description><![CDATA[We would like to welcome you to our blog, which will be your
informative source for all the excitement taking place on campus this
summer and stuff to look forward to this fall.  To let you know a
little about us, we are working as interns this summer in the ORU
Public Relations...]]></description><author>studentblog@oru.edu</author>
				  <pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 1969 08:00:00 CST</pubDate>
				   <guid>http://www.oru.edu/studentblog/?item_id=42</guid> 
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