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	<title>Oklahoma Political News Service &#187; OSU</title>
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		<title>Picture(s) of the Day: Mor Speling Woes for OSU</title>
		<link>http://okpns.org/2008/10/20/mor-speling-woes-for-osu/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Oct 2008 21:19:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>C. W. McBlackville</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Our friends over at The Lost Ogle linked to this post we did last week ridiculing the spelling errors in an OSU promotional piece. Their readers found a few more spelling challenged examples:

Below.
&#8220;OSU freshman Martel Van Zant runs down the field of Boone Pickens Stadium. Van Zant has been death since birth&#8230;.&#8221;

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		<title>Budget Woes Hit OSU; Will &#8220;Educaiton&#8221; Be Affected?</title>
		<link>http://okpns.org/2008/10/17/budget-woes-hit-osu-will-educaiton-be-affected/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Oct 2008 19:10:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>C. W. McBlackville</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A suggestion for Mr. Hargis &#8211; you may want to spare the English and promotions departments when you consider your budget cuts!

From OCOLLY.COM 

By Rachel Sheets
OSU officials are deciding how to cut nearly $1.5 million from this fiscal year’s budget for the Stillwater campus.
OSU President Burns Hargis and other administrators decided in September that 1 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>OSU Offers Highest Excellence In &#8220;Educaiton&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://okpns.org/2008/10/01/osu-offers-highest-excellence-in-educaiton/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Oct 2008 19:32:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>C. W. McBlackville</dc:creator>
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Instead of doing videos pitching T. Boondogle Picken&#8217;s wind energy plan, maybe Oklahoma State University President Burns Hargis should be focusing more of his attention on making sure OSU ad materials have the correct spelling!

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		<title>Quote of the Day: &#8220;Well Now, This Makes For an Interesting Game of Connect the Dots&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://okpns.org/2008/09/17/quote-of-the-day-well-now-this-makes-for-an-interesting-game-of-connect-the-dots/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Sep 2008 17:00:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>C. W. McBlackville</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Burns Hargis]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Chesapeake Energy]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[From Stan Geiger &#8211; An Oklahoma Blog:
 According to SEC filings, V. Burns Hargis bought 10,000 shares of Chesapeake  stock on September 15th.
Chesapeake Energy, a top nat gas producer, has  been particularly active in the political arena of late. It, along with super  OSU benefactor Boone Pickens, has been pushing nat gas [...]]]></description>
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		<title>OSU Employee Phone Policy Violates Open Records Law, Experts Say</title>
		<link>http://okpns.org/2008/04/17/osu-employee-phone-policy-violates-open-records-law-experts-say/</link>
		<comments>http://okpns.org/2008/04/17/osu-employee-phone-policy-violates-open-records-law-experts-say/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Apr 2008 15:21:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Editor</dc:creator>
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From The Daily O&#8217;Collegian:

By Jenny Redden

OSU President Burns Hargis says he never spoke to Bill Self about taking over the Cowboy basketball program, but the campus would never know if he had contacted the University of Kansas coach.
         
Hargis uses his private BlackBerry to conduct university business, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Legislative Leaders Praise Plan for OSU-Tulsa Degrees</title>
		<link>http://okpns.org/2008/04/08/legislative-leaders-praise-plan-for-osu-tulsa-degrees/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Apr 2008 13:45:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sen. James Williamson (R-Tulsa) and House Speaker Chris Benge today praised the efforts of OSU-Tulsa to bring additional degree programs to its curriculum:

The OSU-Tulsa Board of Trustees and the A &#38; M Board of Regents are fulfilling a promise they made to the state when OSU-Tulsa was created: that they would do everything they could [...]]]></description>
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		<title>V. Burns Hargis, OSU&#8217;s New President Today, $350K Salary</title>
		<link>http://okpns.org/2008/03/10/v-burns-hargis-osus-new-president-today-350k-salary/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Mar 2008 12:52:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Editor</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Former board member V. Burns Hargis recently was successful in changing Oklahoma law to accomodate the desires of Oklahoma State University, so that he could start to work in March 2008 rather than July 2008.
Previous law, as Burns Hargis said, was in place to keep Boards from hiring themselves.
KSWO in Lawton writes:
Hargis will earn $350,000 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>V. Burns Hargis: &quot;The purpose of the law is so that boards don&#8217;t hire themselves.&quot;</title>
		<link>http://okpns.org/2008/02/29/v-burns-hargis-the-purpose-of-the-law-is-so-that-boards-dont-hire-themselves/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Feb 2008 13:11:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Editor</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[V. Burns Hargis and his supporters have been successful in changing Oklahoma law to facilitate expediency at Oklahoma State University.  V. Burns Hargis was officially hired as the new president of OSU in December, but because he&#8217;d served as a regent at the school until he resigned to run for the office of president [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Burns Hargis May Not Wait until July</title>
		<link>http://okpns.org/2008/02/18/burns-hargis-may-not-wait-until-july/</link>
		<comments>http://okpns.org/2008/02/18/burns-hargis-may-not-wait-until-july/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Feb 2008 15:05:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Editor</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Updated 2/19/08.
House Bill 2297 would allow V. Burns Hargis to get to work right away instead of waiting until July.  NewsOK reports:
State law prohibits a higher education regent from becoming president of an institution until the person has been off the board for a year. That means Hargis is unable to start as OSU [...]]]></description>
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		<title>V. Burns Hargis: A Cowboy for the World</title>
		<link>http://okpns.org/2008/02/12/v-burns-hargis-a-cowboy-for-the-world/</link>
		<comments>http://okpns.org/2008/02/12/v-burns-hargis-a-cowboy-for-the-world/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Feb 2008 15:55:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Editor</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[From OSU:
On December 4, 2007, the nine-member OSU/A&#38;M Board of Regents voted unanimously to select Oklahoma civic and business leader V. Burns Hargis as the 18th President of Oklahoma State University (OSU) and the more than 32,000-student OSU system&#8230;
Hargis graduated from OSU with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Accounting in 1967 and earned his [...]]]></description>
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