Mr. Hargis, as you may or may not be aware, OSU recently received a very poor grade for sustainability. What are your thoughts on a recycle program that has campuswide recycling for items such as plastics, all papers and aluminum cans? Do you support this idea?

— Wes Haddox, SGA recycling vice chairman

Could you please address your plans to deal with a crisis in the cost of family health benefits at OSU?

— Thad Leffingwell, psychology professor

What do you plan to do or do you plan to raise staff salaries significantly?

— Sarah Sloan, senior unit assistant, Office of Engineering Research

As an example, the University of Oklahoma has the money and the contacts to invite national and world leaders to campus. Seems to me Oklahoma State University students, faculty and staff are missing out. How will you rectify this problem?

— Richard W. Hawkins, programming analyst, Institutional Research and Information Management

How are you going to work to avoid tuition increases?

— The O’Collegian

How important is research at OSU, as far as you’re concerned?

— The O’Collegian

What would you say to people who may question whether you are qualified to run a research university?

— The O’Collegian

How long do you plan to serve as president?

— The O’Collegian

How do you see relations between OSU and Stillwater and how do you think relations can be improved?

— The O’Collegian

Now for the really hard question, what’s your favorite color? It’s OK if it’s not orange…. Will you wear an orange blazer?

— The O’Collegian

What are your thoughts on student press and the First Amendment?

— The O’Collegian

Anything else?

— The O’Collegian