The OCU campus has turned festive with the advent of the holiday season. Buildings across campus have blossomed with holiday cheer. Take a virtual tour of the bedecked campus with Student Publications. Photos by Anna Ediger.
A tree stands tall outside the caf in the Tom and Brenda McDaniel University Center. Students congregate here to study during finals week. The tree lends a blue-and-gold ambiance to the open space.
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- Sonya Rhodes, an OCU employee, stands red-nosed and ready for students to enter the caf. Sonya is well known amongst students for distributing candy canes along with a dose of holiday cheer as they enter the caf.
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- A basket of poinsettias lend charm to the comfy couches outside the caf inside the Tom and Brenda McDaniel University Center. During finals week, therapy dogs visit this area to provide a well-needed cuddle session for stressed students.
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- A street view of the tiny holiday village that sprouts up on the landing of the staircase leading to Alvin’s Cafe. The village pops up every year, and is a popular photo-op spot for students.
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- A beautiful berry bush adds natural charm to the campus during the holiday season as the stately Administration Building stands in the background.
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- A tree decked out cheerfully watches over students as they study in the Dulaney-Brown Library. The library offers stress-reducing activities like coloring pages and crafts during finals, along with the ever-popular Chocolate Express, which delivers late-night snacks to studying students.
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- A tree lights up the lobby of the Burg Theater inside the Kirkpatrick Fine Arts Center. The lobby is decorated for performances of the holiday classic “It’s a Wonderful Life,” a live radio play presented by the OCU School of Theater.
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- The atrium of the Wanda L. Bass Music Center.
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