Officials implement ‘Housing Lottery’ to improve resident retention
01/25/2012 – 2:04 PM | No Comment

Instead of relying on an online application to determine residency, upperclassmen will gamble this semester for their housing assignments in the fall.

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Athiest temple to be built in London
01/26/2012 – 3:30 PM | No Comment
Athiest temple to be built in London

One man has set out to give athiests a place to worship.

Oprah Winfrey named Blue Ivy’s godmother
01/26/2012 – 3:16 PM | No Comment
Oprah Winfrey named Blue Ivy’s godmother

Beyonce Knowles and Jay-Z reportedly named the talk show queen the godmother of their newborn daughter, Blue Ivy Carter.

Writer urges students to respect their professors
01/25/2012 – 2:07 PM | One Comment
Writer urges students to respect their professors

Some students’ habits are becoming apparent in the classroom.

Columnist uses Tebow to teach lesson, prove point
01/25/2012 – 2:06 PM | 8 Comments
Columnist uses Tebow to teach lesson, prove point

Nothing makes me hate being American more than Tim Tebow’s face.

In Theaters: The Artist
01/25/2012 – 1:54 PM | No Comment
In Theaters: The Artist

It takes much more than a mere black and white filter to make a film look so convincingly old.

In Theaters: Carnage
01/25/2012 – 1:54 PM | No Comment
In Theaters: Carnage

When you violently tear away all of the fancy clothes, expensive liquor, and notions about what is prim and proper, what are you left with? Acclaimed director Roman Polanski might argue that the answer is Carnage.

Apple debuts applications to revolutionize education
01/19/2012 – 2:38 PM | No Comment
Apple debuts applications to revolutionize education

The technology titan introduced three applications for Apple products Thursday at an event in New York City.

Russell Westbrook extends contract with Thunder
01/19/2012 – 1:32 PM | No Comment
Russell Westbrook extends contract with Thunder

Reports show that Oklahoma City Thunder guard Russell Westbrook signed a 5-year contract extension worth $78 million.

Student jumps from apartment balcony
01/17/2012 – 12:57 PM | No Comment
Student jumps from apartment balcony

Two students said they observed another student as he jumped from the balcony of his Cokesbury Court apartment on Sunday.

In Theaters: War Horse
01/16/2012 – 8:52 PM | No Comment
In Theaters: War Horse

If anyone has been missing the Steven Spielberg of old, the man behind Raiders of the Lost Ark, Saving Private Ryan, and Schindler’s List, I found him back in full stride directing this cinematic tour de force: War Horse.

In Theaters: The Devil Inside
01/16/2012 – 8:38 PM | No Comment
In Theaters: The Devil Inside

It’s The Rite meets Paranormal Activity, and it’s nothing to be proud of.

Professor to speak on justice, morality
01/16/2012 – 8:35 PM | No Comment
Professor to speak on justice, morality

The university’s Distinguished Speaker Series is continuing to expose students and the community to the great minds of today.

Writer encourages regular resolution reflection
01/16/2012 – 8:34 PM | No Comment
Writer encourages regular resolution reflection

My boyfriend’s grandfather shared with me that his New Year’s resolution was to become a better person. His grandfather’s conversation reminded me to take a moment to reflect on the past year.

OCU introduces new sport
01/12/2012 – 2:03 PM | No Comment
OCU introduces new sport

OCU is introducing a new sport, STUNT, to the NAIA

Aborted fetus ads to air during Super Bowl
01/11/2012 – 8:55 PM | No Comment
Aborted fetus ads to air during Super Bowl

An FCC loophole may allow one activist to run “gruesome” anti-abortion ads during one of the most-watched telecasts of the year.

Program bridges gap for incoming students
01/10/2012 – 4:05 PM | No Comment
Program bridges gap for incoming students

Incoming freshmen interested in learning how to succeed in college will have a new opportunity this summer.

Sexual education changes proposed for elementary schools
01/10/2012 – 12:53 AM | No Comment
Sexual education changes proposed for elementary schools

Children may learn about the birds and the bees in class through a new proposal.

Oscar Watch! Midnight in Paris returns to theaters
12/18/2011 – 12:50 AM | No Comment
Oscar Watch! Midnight in Paris returns to theaters

By Tommy Bond, Film Critic
Have you ever had an experience that was just so wonderful, something that just hit all of the right notes, something that made you appreciate all of the things around you? …

Oscar Watch! The Ides of March returns to theaters
12/18/2011 – 12:45 AM | No Comment
Oscar Watch! The Ides of March returns to theaters

In the cruel game to get elected, anything goes as long as you can keep it quiet, and if you slow down, no one will stop to pick you up.

Porn star criticized for conducting story time
12/13/2011 – 6:13 PM | No Comment
Porn star criticized for conducting story time

Recently, Sasha Grey visited an elementary school to read during story time for first graders.

Officials renovate building, promote program
12/13/2011 – 5:55 PM | One Comment
Officials renovate building, promote program

The university is renovating a building that will be donated to the School of Adult and Continuing Education.

Obama administration says no to Plan B for teens
12/08/2011 – 4:53 PM | No Comment
Obama administration says no to Plan B for teens

Plan B One-Step won’t be made available over the counter to teens under 17, despite a recommendation from the Food and Drug Administration.

Columnist recommends saving for rainy day
12/07/2011 – 12:36 PM | One Comment
Columnist recommends saving for rainy day

In the current economic recession, I have learned to be very careful spending and saving money.

Student Publications honored with design awards
12/06/2011 – 3:23 PM | No Comment
Student Publications honored with design awards

The Campus newspaper and its web partner, MediaOCU.com, recently were honored in the Best of Collegiate Design 2011 contest.

In Theaters: Hugo
12/06/2011 – 1:43 PM | No Comment
In Theaters: Hugo

Hugo might just be Martin Scorsese’s most personal work, and it is definitely one of his most deeply felt films that I have ever seen.

Online market supplies organic food options
12/02/2011 – 1:11 PM | No Comment
Online market supplies organic food options

An online service will deliver farm-fresh food directly to campus.