OCU’s food service company Chartwells is considering replacing the university’s Chick-fil-A restaurant with a new food service called Bowl Life.
OCU brings back alumnus to coach teams after Harvey’s retirement
The men and women’s soccer teams have a new coach following a 34-year legacy with the previous coach.
Housing director starts dorm food pantry
A housing official has started a new food pantry for Methodist Hall residents.
Gallery: Stocking up on groceries
When I went to Target to pick up some groceries for the week, I was overwhelmed by the emptiness of the shelves. The store was full of people, but we all stayed at least 6 feet apart.
Social media account criticizes OCU’s response to coronavirus
An Instagram page has been created in response to OCU’s response to the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak, criticizing the school’s approach to online classes and closing campus.
Opinion: Ms. Marty Pants, a bad advice column – 4/1
Ms. Marty Pants advises students on time zones, staying positive, and not getting bored in quarantine!
Student creates positive OCU-themed Instagram account
A new OCU-themed Instagram account focuses on gratitude and positivity.
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).
Education seniors move online, receive pass on field work
Education seniors will still receive teaching certification, despite not being able to continue in-person student teaching because of the coronavirus (COVID-19).
Students and faculty adapt to online format
Students and faculty have finished their first week of virtual classes after OCU switched to online for the remainder of the semester due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).
Opinion: Childish Gambino’s new album defies pop conventions
Columnist Francesca Iacovacci reviews Childish Gambino’s “3.15.20.”
Gallery: Spreading Positivity with Chalk
During this time of anxiety and uncertainty, it’s nice to know that people are working together (from 6 feet apart) to spread positivity and happy thoughts. I’ve seen people post on Facebook about how their families are drawing mosaics or writing uplifting sayings in their neighborhood. I went walking the other day and saw these…
Opinion: How to support restaurants while isolating
Columnist Hope Melton gives advice on how to support local businesses.
Music senior prepares for graduation, music festival
Stephanie Krichena, percussion performance/instrumental music education senior, turned her athletic life into a life of music.
Students adapt English publication for new circumstances
This year’s issue of “The Scarab” may have significant differences from previous copies, with potential changes both in distribution and makeup.
Opinion: Ms. Marty Pants, a bad advice column – March 25
Ms. Marty Pants advises students on quarantine, Zoom, and food stocking.
Ms. Marty Pants is an expert on life and loves to give back to the community with her acclaimed problem-solving skills. Email any questions to Ms. Pants’s secretary at fiacovacci@my.okcu.edu.
Hannah’s Tips for Handwashing with Help from Harry Styles
View Hannah’s tips for handwashing with help from Harry Styles.
Opinion: Columnist recommends songs for isolation
Columnist Francesca Iacovacci lists some radical quarantunes.
Students enter self-quarantine as study abroad programs end early
Study abroad programs ended early due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak, and students are in self-quarantine.
Student athletes react to athletics cancellations
The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics cancelled its spring 2020 sports season due to coronavirus (COVID-19) concerns.
Professor self-quarantines after attending last Thunder game
Andy Gibson is self-quarantining after being present at the March 11 Thunder game.
Gallery: Continuing our education, but six feet apart
Even when we seem to be so far away from our university, it’s important to remember that our education is in our hands.
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.
Acting senior prepares for new music release
Alison Sloan, acting senior, is working on her second album.
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.
Next theatre production to discuss tragedy in Scotland
The School of Theatre’s next Stage II production will focus on themes of grief and healing.
