Inside Oakland: November 1999

Bookstore prepares for smooth future: New improvements and services at the OU bookstore promise to make ordering and purchasing textbooks quicker and easier ; Varner's influence endures ; MBH Holiday Walk features French treasures ; Colloquium to examine modern war ; Grant to help teachers use technology ; Emrich to serve as interim SON dean ; C&M strengthens OU Web sites ; OU scores high in NCA evaluation ; Employees who have lived in another country ; The Finishing Touch: Echo Cognitio ; New center offers English courses for non-native speakers