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Originally Posted by kstar
You're talking to a 4th generation Sooner, getting my 5th degree from the University of Oklahoma, who was also born and raised here, so you should know better than to call it Oklahoma University, unless you're from the sticks.
Also, you don't ask that question, which predisposes people to not be nice.
ps. Daughter has the g before the t, so to abbreviate it would be dgtr, not dtgr.
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Honest question from a non-OU person who lives in Oklahoma - why is it shortened to OU? I went to the University of Illinois, which would never be called Illinois University, and we always shortened it to U of I or UIUC.