After over an hour of deliberating, the next Student Government Association President and Vice President have seemingly been decided, even before candidate information became public. The big issue of the Mar. 28 SGA student senate meeting was how to navigate a massive problem: two student’s unmet GPA requirements. The GPA requirement for all SGA members…
Three vice presidents depart in time for new year
Significant changes occurred to Oklahoma City University’s administration during the fall semester, following the departure of three key officials. Vice President of University Advancement Lynann Sterk-Brooks, Chief Financial Officer Kevan Buck and Vice President of Human Resources Joey Croslin each decided to pursue new employment opportunities before the new year. The abrupt departure of these…
OCU basketball struggles through 23-24 season
The 2023-24 basketball season has been a struggle for both Oklahoma City University’s men’s and women’s basketball teams. The men’s team currently holds a losing record of 3-12 on the season, with a four-game losing streak. The team has a 1-6 record against their Sooner Athletic Conference opponents and has lost all six of their…
Tuition Increases 2nd Year in a Row
Photo Courtesy of Oklahoma City University On October 25th, 2023, the Oklahoma City University Board of Trustees convened and voted to increase tuition rates and fees for the upcoming school year. Beginning in the summer of 2024, the annual undergraduate block tuition rate will increase by 3%. This is on the back of the 3%…
Car’s catalytic convertor stolen from Walker Hall parking lot
An OCU student’s vehicle was recently targeted by thieves.
OCU soccer eliminated from SAC tournament
OCU soccer ended their 2020-21 season in the Sooner Athletic Conference soccer tournament.
Cross country teams score high at nationals
The men’s cross country team placed fourth at national championships.
Volleyball wins fifth consecutive SAC championship
The OCU volleyball team was named Sooner Athletic Conference champions for the fifth year in a row.
Retraction: Norick Art Center shows work of local artist
The editorial staff of Student Publications would like to apologize for and retract inaccuracies in reporting which were published in the March 31, 2021 copy of The Campus and on the MediaOCU website on March 31.
Car raided in Methodist Hall parking garage
On March 19, Alyssa Snow, design and production junior, found her car had been broken into and her lights switched on, leaving the car battery dead.
OCU names Dr. Kenneth Evans as new president
OCU announced today that Dr. Kenneth Evans will serve as the new president of OCU following July 1.
Re-elected SGA president, vice president devoted to communication, transparency, advocacy
Reid Powell, Student Government Association president, and Brittany Wyatt, SGA vice president were re-elected after running unopposed in the recent race.
OCU cheer wins national championship
The OCU competitive cheerleading team are officially 2021 national champions.
Faculty member’s car catches fire, quickly extinguished
A faculty member’s car caught on fire on March 16 in the parking lot near the Dawson-Loeffler Center for Science and Mathematics.
OCU Pom places second in NAIA Championships
OCU pom/dance finished their 2021 season second in the nation.
Fourth presidential candidate looks to help OKC community through OCU
The fourth presidential candidate forum revealed Dr. Kenneth Evans as the last of four finalist candidates.
Third presidential candidate plans ahead for potential “enrollment cliff”
The third presidential candidate forum revealed David Brennen as the third of four finalist candidates.
Second presidential candidate seeks to tell OCU’s story
The second presidential candidate forum revealed Dr. Michael Austin as the second of four finalist candidates.
First presidential candidate commits to community engagement, OKC involvement
The first presidential candidate forum revealed Dr. Bryan DePoy as the first of four finalist candidates.
BREAKING: Walker Hall experiences heater malfunction, flooding
Students were evacuated from Walker Hall due to maintenance efforts to restore heat to the building.
Blizzard causes remote learning, class cancelation, controlled power outages
On Feb 12. a university email announced all classes and activities will be remote Feb. 15-17 due to inclement weather conditions. Students who remain on campus were advised to use caution when traveling outside due to low temperatures and potentially slick surfaces.
OCU adjusts alert level to moderate
Oklahoma City University lowered the COVID-19 campus alert level to moderate.
Presidential Search Committee to host forums for community input
The recently established Presidential Search Committee selected a search firm to help find candidates to fill the position of university president after University President Martha Burger retires at the end of the academic year.
EOC reopens Aduddell Fitness Center under new guidelines
The OCU Emergency Operations Center team decided to reopen the Aduddell Fitness Center for student use starting Sept. 1.
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.
OCU moves classes online for remaining semester due to coronavirus
In an email to the campus community, officials said they made the difficult decision for the health and safety of the campus community.
