Syrian students keep an eye on conflict back home while studying in Oklahoma
Lately, Jean Simo has a hard time concentrating on her work.
Simo , a sophomore in the University of Central Oklahoma 's nutrition program, originally from Aleppo , the largest city in Syria . Even as she goes to class and works on her coursework, she keeps an eye on news coming out of her home country.
Simo, 30, said she had been troubled by the news of government forces cracking down on protesters deman...
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