Natalie Gough, business sophomore, was awarded Sooner Athletic Conference’s women’s golfer of the year.
Senior chases opportunity, performs in online showcase
Lily Hickey, theater and performance senior, was featured on BroadwayWorld in a virtual showcase.
Sophomore promotes interfaith initiatives on campus
Mikel Kendrick, acting sophomore, was selected as a coach for the Interfaith Youth Core.
Housing services move on-campus students to Cokesbury
Housing and Residence Life has been implementing safety precautions for students still on campus.
Opinion: Ms. Marty Pants, a bad advice column – May 6
Ms. Marty Pants gives students advice on distraction, motivation, and online graduation.
New basketball coach prepares for next semester
Tim Kisner has been named the new head coach for the men’s basketball team.
Campus Leadership Award honor largest number of outstanding students, faculty yet
The winners of OCU’s 2020 Campus Leadership Awards have been announced.
Opinion: Columnist finds Fiona Apple’s new album honest, freeing
Columnist Francesca Iacovacci reviews Fiona Apple’s new album, “Fetch the Bolt Cutters.”
Music senior pursues psychological research
Blake Moore, music senior, is perfecting his creative and logical talents.
Student Activities Council hosts online activities
Recently, the Student Activities Council hosted a TikTok Wars competition for students to participate in from all over the country.
Annual film showcase scheduled for livestream
The film students’ annual film showcase will be livestreamed for the first time.
Nursing School donates masks, gloves to local hospitals
Kramer School of Nursing donated all of their supplies to St. Anthony’s Hospital and Integris Hospital.
Opinion: Ms. Marty Pants, a bad advice column – Apr. 29
Ms. Marty Pants advises students on going outside, crushes, and screen usage.
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.
Professors support students during online finals transitions
Professors are adapting final exams to fit an online format.
Opinion: Essential businesses for the Oklahoman
Columnist Hope Melton explains some interesting inclusions in Oklahoma’s essential business policies.
Senior prepares for career in education, English
Natalie Gregg, English/education senior, aspires to teach the next generation about literature.
OCU offers online counseling sessions
OCU Counseling Services is now offering remote counseling sessions because of OCU’s indefinite closure due COVID-19.
Opinion: Ms. Marty Pants, a bad advice column – Apr. 22
Ms. Marty Pants advises students on social distancing, rent, and the archaic notion of “pants.”
Student finds black particles in Cokesbury tap water
A student recently found black particles in her Cokesbury apartment’s tap water.
Opinion: A Sondheim Disco Fever Dream “more than just feel-good dance music”
Columnist Francesca Iacovacci reviews “Losing My Mind: A Sondheim Disco Fever Dream.”
SGA donates budget to COVID-19 fund
A breakdown of SGA’s inaugurations, online transition, and budget donation.
Gallery: Neighborhood Plants
I know many friends who have started taking walks through their neighborhood either with family or by themselves. This is a great way to stay active and to get a breath of fresh air. If you look around you can find all kinds of amazing flowers and awesome plants on your walk!
Student Activites Council hosts petting zoo, plans more events
OCU students got to participate in a virtual petting zoo to show off their pets.
Gallery: Easter Sunday
Easter Sunday is one of the largest holidays in the Christian faith, and with the ongoing pandemic hitting communities around the country, many services were moved online to keep social distancing guidelines in practice.