On March 19, OCU hosted a vaccine clinic in Henry J. Freede Wellness and Activity Center.
Video: OCU students react to cold snap
Students respond to the recent cold snap.
Video: OCU students start semester amidst pandemic
Students respond to moving into campus Jan. 15-18 while following COVID-19 safety guidelines.
Students discuss Tik Tok fame, social media collaboration
A music senior recently went viral on Tik Tok.
Sororities, fraternities create diversity and inclusion positions
OCU’s Greek Life Organizations are adopting diversity and inclusion committees.
Student Conduct Board looks for new members
The Student Conduct Board is accepting applications through Sept. 9.
Greek Life organizations see changes in recruitment numbers
Greek Life had more rushes this year than expected.
Gallery: Black Lives Matter Demonstration
On Aug. 28th, several students and faculty members from the school of theatre assembled on the quad to demonstrate their support for BIPOC individuals and the Black Lives Matter movement.
Gallery: Involvement Fair
The OCU Student Affairs Office held the 2020 Involvement Fair from Aug. 24th through Aug. 28th in the student lounge of the Tom and Brenda McDaniel University Center. It gave new and returning students the opportunity to explore the on-campus organizations they could be a part of.
Stars Week offered online
Freshman orientation looked a little different this year.
Housing services move on-campus students to Cokesbury
Housing and Residence Life has been implementing safety precautions for students still on campus.
Honorary commencement to occur online, working group deciding in-person date
On April 24, President Martha Burger announced an honorary virtual commencement ceremony will take place on May 9.
Maymester classes moved online
Maymester classes are going to be conducted online this year.
Student starts petition for pass/fail classes
A student started a petition to change OCU’s grading process to pass/fail for the remainder of the semester.
Dining services consider replacing Chick-fil-A
OCU’s food service company Chartwells is considering replacing the university’s Chick-fil-A restaurant with a new food service called Bowl Life.
Campus closure removes work options for international students
International student employees are struggling after the Market at Alvin’s adjusted their hours due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).
Track student achieves three-week recognition
A track student was recently named Sooner Athletic Conference athlete of the week for the third week in a row.
New SGA president runs unopposed, wins
Abby Banks won the position of Student Government Association President by acclamation.
Student responds to catcall heard on campus
A student recently posted on the OCU Facebook page about a catcalling incident that occurred near the basketball court next to the pavilion.
OCU wrestler qualifies for Olympic trials
An OCU student was named USA Wrestler of the Week and has qualified for the Olympic trials.
Esports hires new coordinator to coach teams
Esports officials have brought on a new esports coordinator to coach the teams and help them prepare for tournaments.
OCU chosen to host Oklahoma LGBTQ+ Summit
Oklahoma City University is set to host the eighth annual Freedom Oklahoma College Summit for the first time on Feb. 21.
Men’s wrestler named wrestler of the week for second consecutive week
A junior wrestler was named Men’s Wrestler of the Week for the second week in a row.
Meinders School of Business ranked as one of best online programs
The Meinders School of Business has been ranked as one of the best online business programs in the country.
Students to study Greek theater abroad in Cyprus
School of Theatre students will be studying abroad in Cyprus over the summer.
School of Theatre to produce first mainstage, “The Laramie Project”
OCU’s first mainstage production of 2020 will be “The Laramie Project.”
