The Great Oklahoma State University Slogan Showdown: From Bright to Brilliant (and Maybe a Touch Orange)
Ah, Oklahoma State University. Home of the iconic orange (more on that later), the legendary Pistol Pete, and...well, a bit of a slogan showdown. Buckle up, future Cowboys (or Cowgirls!), because we're about to wrangle this branding bronco.
The OG Slogan: America's Brightest Orange
Let's be honest, this one's a classic. It's bold, it's catchy, and it perfectly captures that fire engine orange that defines OSU. Except...well, have you ever seen a particularly dim orange? Just throwing that out there.
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Enter the New Sheriff in Town: Orange is the Answer
In 2021, OSU decided to pivot. Maybe "brightest orange" was a little too focused on the fruit and not enough on, you know, the actual university. So, they unveiled the new slogan: "Orange is the Answer." Deep, right? Mysterious? Like a giant orange koan.
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So, what's the verdict?
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Honestly, it depends on who you ask. Some folks love the new slogan's focus on OSU's problem-solving spirit (and let's face it, the orange research must be top-notch). Others yearn for the simpler times of "brightest orange."
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The Important Part (besides the orange)
No matter the slogan, Oklahoma State University is a fantastic school with a rich history, awesome academics, and a spirit that's as contagious as...well, as whatever the opposite of homesickness is.
FAQ: Unsolved Mysteries of OSU Slogans
- How to decide which slogan is better? That, my friend, is the million dollar question (or maybe the million orange question?). It's all about personal preference.
- How do I incorporate these slogans into my daily life? Well, you could rock an "America's Brightest Orange" t-shirt on laundry day (because bright orange hides stains like a champ) or contemplate the mysteries of the universe while sporting an "Orange is the Answer" hoodie.
- How much orange is too much orange? There's no such thing as too much orange...at Oklahoma State University.
- How do I visit OSU and experience the orange wonder for myself? Easy! Head over to their website (
https://go.okstate.edu/ - How can I avoid getting recruited by the hypnotically orange marketing team? Wear sunglasses. Lots of sunglasses.
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