Oklahoma Memorial Union — Local services in Norman

I have never been a big fan of the Union. Built in stages over several decades, it is a maze if you don't know precisely where to turn, which hallway to take, or which staircase to use. Parking is a nightmare, and the parking garage itself is not big enough to safely accommodate most cars, even those with sharp turning radiuses. Inside the Union itself there is no escape from the smell of stale or rancid food. The food at all the restaurants is fine, but the smell of fried food from Crossroads absolutely permeates the building. All of that aside, the Union is not without its charms. Beaird Lounge is a nice place to relax, but only when it's quiet. The Molly Shi Boren Ballroom is a versatile but otherwise unremarkable space. Meacham Auditorium harkens back to a time when people dressed up to go to the movies, but now it is fading into disrepair. The Oklahoma Memorial Union is a memorable place, but it's not the best designed building on campus. The Weasley Family from Harry Potter fame could have designed a...

Nice place to visit - beautiful places to study - good food options - but don't leave your stuff lying around unattended because professional thieves sneak around and there are quite a few stealth homeless people that sleep in here. Best tips: The University Club is behind the Baird Lounge down a dark hallway - but is a VERY posh place anyone at OU can eat at with excellent food. And opposite the food court on the other side there is Crossroads Restaurant - more fresh cooked food if you want to beat the line at Chikfila or Starbucks. There is also a hidden grill behind the convenience store and...

I have been visited this post office for four years for its locational convenience. The staff, Chris, has always been cold and rude to me. I thought she may not like her job very much. But after seeing her help other customers with a big smile, I guess the problem is on me. We do not know each at all, so the possible reason why she is cold to me would be that I am a minority who...