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OU celebrates anniversary with Galileo exhibit

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To mark the University of Oklahoma’s 125th anniversary, the school is bringing an exhibit to showcase Galileo Galilei’s influence on art, culture, literature and science. The staggered, year-old project, called Galileo’s World, will be distributed across 20 exhibits, seven locations and three campuses starting Aug. 1. “Each of the 20 exhibits represents a unique theme that links the concepts pioneered during the Scientific Revolution to concepts relevant to modern research,” said Chelsea Julian, OU University Libraries spokeswoman. The exhibit highlights the world-class holdings of the OU Libraries’ History of Sciences collections including all 12 works published by Galileo in his…

Bailey Roach

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As a person of many talents, Bailey Roach has made an impact in quite a few lives over the last several years. She’s a junior advanced placement student who makes herself a part of her growing location. “I’m a part of BPA (Business Professionals of America) because I love helping people,” Roach said. “And in BPA, we do many things for the good of the community.” As a member of BPA, she helps her school raise donations and assist the community. She also volunteers for the Special Olympics and sells concessions at school carnivals. Roach is a member of the…

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