The Oklahoma City University School of Law will host a roundtable discussion at 5 p.m. tomorrow (Thursday) on current events in Egypt.
Archives for February 2011
Letter to the Editor: Feb. 23
Response to Feb. 16 editorial by John Riggs, dean of students
Leaving a legacy
Dance professor to depart, give students tangible gift
Pondering the unknown
Barrett Lile encourages students to learn from college experiences
Cosmo perceptions
Erin Ferrell shares thoughts on women’s magazine
Digital music retailers to improve quality of downloads
Apple and other digital music retailers are working out deals with record labels to improve the overall quality of the music they sell.
Senators pass nearly $1,500 in bills
Student Senate passed three bills at their Feb. 22 meeting, leaving about $3,150 left in rolling appropriations.
OCU tramples Northwestern 99-43
OKLAHOMA CITY – Oklahoma City University trounced Northwestern Oklahoma State 99-43 for its fourth consecutive win Monday at Abe Lemons Arena.
Preview six from Lady Gaga’s ‘Born This Way’
Lady Gaga recently released four of her songs from her new album to Rolling Stone.
New app monitors demise of Facebook relationship statuses
The Breakup Notifier, a new Facebook application, allows users to select Facebook friends and keep a look out for when their relationships are in the can.
University societies to recognize honorees
The Societies of OCU will honor four exceptional women Saturday during the annual Awards of Excellence Dinner at the Skirvin Hilton Hotel.
Test your Presidents Day knowledge
Monday is Presidents day, and it is important to have some basic knowledge of America’s founders.
Oklahoma Baptist beats OCU 99-82
SHAWNEE, Okla. – Ninth-ranked Oklahoma Baptist earned the home-court victory over Oklahoma City University in a 99-82 battle Saturday at the Noble Complex.
Stars stifle Oklahoma Baptist in 98-64 drubbing
SHAWNEE, Okla. – OCU pounded Oklahoma Baptist 98-64 on Saturday at the Noble Complex.
Cosmic census reveals possible life on other planets
A cosmic census of planets in the galaxy shows that there are at least 50 billion planets in the Milky Way, 500 million of which are suitable to sustain life.
House votes to cut $60 billion
The House voted Saturday, Feb. 16 to make $60 billion in budget cuts.
Bilinguals maintain better brain function over time
At the American Association for the Advancement of Science annual meeting Friday, scientists presented research that showed that bilinguals maintain better cognitive function than monolinguals as the human body ages.
University societies to recognize honorees next week
OKLAHOMA CITY – The Societies of Oklahoma City University will honor Jenny Love Meyer, Julie Hall, Lori Hill and Jeannette Sias during the annual Awards of Excellence dinner Feb. 26 at the Skirvin Hilton Hotel.
University to honor renowned tap dancer Debbi Dee
OKLAHOMA CITY – Oklahoma City University’s Ann Lacy School of American Dance and Arts Management will honor renowned tap dancer Debbi Dee with a Living Treasure in American Dance Award during its upcoming Spring Show next month.
Stars overwhelm St. Gregory’s 98-63
OKLAHOMA CITY – The Oklahoma City University men’s basketball team picked up a much-needed 98-63 win over conference opponent St. Gregory’s on Thursday night at Abe Lemons Arena.
RedBox to offer online video streaming
In an effort to compete with on-demand video titan Netflix, RedBox has made plans to expand their services to allow subscriptions for viewing online video content.
OCU pounds St. Gregory’s 83-50
OKLAHOMA CITY – Oklahoma City University routed St. Gregory’s 83-50 on Thursday at Abe Lemons Arena.
Facebook adds LGBT relationship options
A popular social networking site has added two new relationship status options. Users can be listed as “in a civil union” or “in a domestic partnership.”
Hawaii state legislature approves same-sex unions
A “longtime battlefield in the gay rights movement,” Hawaii lawmakers approved a bill Wednesday to allow same sex couples to have civil unions, giving them the same rights as in marriage without an actual marriage.
Reading series celebrates nonconformity
OKLAHOMA CITY — The Let’s Talk About It, Oklahoma book discussion series concludes at 7 p.m. March 1 with John D. MacDonald’s “A Tan and Sandy Silence.”
University to stage operatic double billing
OKLAHOMA CITY — The dust of a Depression-era work camp and the sheen of the golden age of Hollywood provide an updated twist on two Italian opera classics at the Bass School of Music.