Thirteen staff and faculty members are retiring from OCU this year.
New OCU CARE officers look to include faculty
The student organization Oklahoma City University Creatives for Artistic and Realistic Equity recently completed officer elections for the 2021-2022 year.
Columnist reviews ‘Over the Garden Wall,’ calls it a ‘haunting tale’
Columnist Luke Barrett discusses the meaning behind “Over the Garden Wall.”
Professors adjust curricula due to severe weather closure
Students and faculty are adjusting to curriculum changes caused by the power outage on campus.
University condenses spring ’21 semester
OCU has condensed the spring 2021 semester to continue mitigating the spread of COVID-19 while the university is open.
New law professors balance learning, levity, leniency
Two new professors began working at the OCU School of Law this year.
Campus tech upgrades Cokesbury network
Campus technology services are updating the wireless internet network in the Cokesbury Court Apartments.
Opinion: “Rusty Quill Gaming Podcast” has fantasy, fun for all
Columnist Luke Barrett reviews “The Rusty Quill Gaming Podcast,” a collaborative narrative experience.
Music students respond to new recital policies
Officials from the Wanda L. Bass School of Music have decided junior and senior music recitals will not be able to have audiences this year.
Campus tech provides resources for digital learning in classrooms
Many of the schools and learning spaces across OCU recently received a technology upgrade.
Nursing school partners with online university
The Kramer School of Nursing recently began a program partnership with Mid-America Christian University.
Officials respond with optimism, flexibility, caution to reopening
Before classes began, academic officials and students responded to the risks of the coronavirus.
University COVID-19 guidelines affect classes
Officials from each school at OCU have adjusted the classroom experience to accommodate for new COVID-19 policies.
University announces Fall 2020 schedule
Oklahoma City University officials recently announced the fall 2020 semester would begin one week earlier than normal, on August 17.
University responds to graduation hack with love, support
An unknown perpetrator hacked the virtual commencement ceremony on May 9 and displayed a racist and antisemitic drawing on the Zoom conference call screen.
Opinion: Columnist reviews a magical slice-of-life film about weather and relationships
Columnist Luke Barrett reviews the animated movie “Weathering With You.”
Opinion: The Flame: A Spooky Story
Luke Barrett provides a spooky tale about a camping trip gone awry.
Students find ‘doomsday’ posters on campus
Students recently found flyers about a violent apocalypse in the Meinders School of Business Building.
Unknown man attempts to enter Cokesbury Court apartment
A student was recently harassed from outside of her apartment on campus. Anna Pylman, senior, said a man knocked on her door on Sept. 16 and attempted to enter her dorm in the Cokesbury Court Apartments. “Someone started knocking on my door, trying to open it pretty forcefully, so I walked over and I looked…
New interim provost to improve administration planning
The university’s new interim provost plans to streamline academic planning.
OCU students, alumni restart cabaret music show
MT Sessions, a cabaret-style event in which students perform musical theater songs in a casual atmosphere, has been restarted.
Guest professor to teach honors program course
A guest professor is teaching an honors program course next semester.
School of music to host World Voice Day events
This is the first time OCU will host a World Voice Day event.
Geology expert to visit, give lecture on energy
A renowned geologist will speak this month on campus about energy and economics.
Spring music theater performance includes ‘twists, turns’
The Wanda L. Bass School of Music is preparing to put up its next mainstage production, Crazy for You.
Students concerned about ‘suspicious individual’ in fitness center
Students are concerned about safety after they say people who may not be associated with the university are using the campus gym.
