On Thursday, Jan. 21, the Student Activities Committee hosted an event outside the Caf in Tom and Brenda McDaniel University Center to promote university counseling, tips for reducing stress, and living a healthy lifestyle. They also handed out free pie!
University Alert Level Remains at High
University Alert Level Remains at High
Clinic encourages vaccinations as flu season approaches
The OCU Campus Clinic hosted a flu shot drive.
Campus Police Arrest Vehicle Burglary Suspect
Oklahoma City University Police Department arrested a man on campus on Wednesday, Aug. 19 for two counts of felony vehicle burglary, trespassing and public intoxication.
Performing arts seasons to adapt due to COVID-19
To comply with social distancing requirements, the schools of theatre, dance and music are altering their seasons to allow for increased social distancing and online performance opportunities.
University COVID-19 guidelines affect classes
Officials from each school at OCU have adjusted the classroom experience to accommodate for new COVID-19 policies.
Clinic owner advises students on how to avoid mono
Students are reporting multiple cases of mononucleosis across campus.
Students encouraged to get flu vaccination
With flu season in full swing, faculty and students are doing their best to stay healthy on campus.
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Fireworks scare students
Students said they felt scared after hearing loud popping noises in the courtyard of Oklahoma United Methodist Hall.
Flu deaths in Oklahoma increase, clinic offers vaccine
The country is experiencing one of the deadliest flu seasons in the last decade.
Cokesbury accepting donations for winter clothing drive
Cokesbury Court staff is hosting a winter clothing drive, collecting cold weather items for donation.
Police chief resigns, department receives new oversight
The campus police department is undergoing personnel changes. Bradd Brown resigned as police chief, but will continue in his role through Dec. 31.
Students learn emergency procedures
Students, faculty and staff learned last month about what to do in emergency situations.
Students frustrated with parking, housing communication
Students have complained about issues of clarity and transparency with parking and housing.
President Henry addresses racial profiling accusation
President Robert Henry is addressing racial prejudice on campus.
Students from Las Vegas react to mass shooting
Students started their week coping with news of the deadliest mass shooting in U.S. history.
Students, alumni share negative campus police experiences
A black student said he was racially profiled by campus police last week, causing alumni to share stories of their own.
Students deal with bugs, scabies in residence halls
Students are dealing with various insects on campus, including bed bugs, flies, cockroaches, and itch mites that cause scabies.
Students encounter, report strangers on campus
Students reported some unknown people on campus earlier this month.
Floridian students seek support in Hurricane Irma aftermath
Students from Florida are reacting to Hurricane Irma’s damage in their home state by coming together and relying on the campus community for moral support.
Students encouraged to prepare for severe weather season
As tornado season approaches, university officials said they want students to feel prepared and capable in extreme weather situations.
Students stuck outside buildings during campus lockdown
The lockdown on Feb. 15 was issued to keep students safe inside school buildings, but some were stuck outside waiting for it to end.
University recognized as a 2016 ‘Certified Healthy Campus’
The university was deemed a “Certified Healthy Campus” by the State Department of Health for “promoting health and wellness for faculty, staff and students.”
Students concerned with food allergens
Some students claim that Sodexo, OCU’s food services provider, does not accommodate their dietary needs, especially in the caf.
Blue Alerts tell students to go into lockdown
OCU and Oklahoma City police are searching for suspects in a possible shooting near campus.