Junior defender Alex Buckley prepares to pass the ball at the men’s soccer game on Oct. 28 at Stars Field. The Stars won the game 3-0. Photo: McAlyn Forbes
Kayla McKenna, mass communications senior, puts finishing touches on her sorority’s spirit structure for homecoming on Oct. 27 on the quad. Photo: Elina Moon
Students admire the homecoming spirit structures on Oct. 27 on the quad. Photo: Elina Moon
Alpha Chi Omega performs their themed cheer at homecoming kickoff on Oct. 26th on the quad. Photo:Hannah Rogers
OCU Pom Squad performs at the homecoming kickoff on Oct. 26th on the quad. Photo credit: Hannah Rogers
Mary Morgan Bond, acting senior, plays “Texas” in TheatreOCU’s production of Lord of the Flies. The show has performances Oct. 27 at 11 a.m. and 8 p.m. and Oct. 28 at 2 p.m. and 8 p.m. in the Burg Theater in Kirkpatrick Fine Arts Center. Photo credit: Elina Moon
Trick or Treaters gather to receive candy at the Walker Hall Annual Trick or Treat event on Oct. 25. Photo: Hannah Rogers
Sophomore Midfielder Jeanene Smith, Senior Defender Kayla McKenna, and Junior Midfielder Sara Ricks, race to the ball at the women’s soccer game against John Brown University on Oct. 21 at Stars Field. Photo: Hannah Rogers
Maggie Bond, vocal performance/economics senior, takes her first walk as Miss OCU at the pageant on Oct. 21 in Kirkpatrick Auditorium in Kirkpatrick Fine Arts Center. Photo: Elina Moon
Olivia Click, religion and philosophy freshman, takes a tango lesson with David Wells and Kira Chatman on Oct. 10 outside the caf in Tom and Brenda McDaniel University Center. Photo: Sophia Babb
Senior Midblocker Holly Randall blocks the ball at the volleyball game against Central Christian Sept. 23 in Abe Lemons Arena in Henry J. Freede Wellness and Activity Center. The Stars won 25-10, 25-6, 25-8. Photo: Sage Tokach
David and Martha Wells-Martinez demonstrate a tango on Sept. 19 outside the caf in Tom and Brenda McDaniel University Center. Tango Tuesdays are part of Hispanic Heritage Month and will continue every week until the end of the month.
Shendra Stevens, music theater/vocal performance sophomore, portrays “Kate Hudlow” in “The Great Kate,” a play performed at the Shadow Collective’s 24-Hour Play Festival on Sept. 23 in the Great Hall in Tom and Brenda McDaniel University Center. The festival involved students writing, rehearsing and performing an original play within 24 hours. Photo: McAlyn Forbes
Junior Defender Brianna Demuth runs with the ball at the soccer game against Kansas Wesleyan on Sept. 23 at Stars Field. The Stars won 3-0. Their next home game is at 5 p.m. on Sept. 26 against St. Gregory’s. Photo: Elina Moon
Clive Thompson, technology writer and philosopher, is welcomed by Dr. Robin Meyers, professor of rhetoric, and students at a Q&A session on Sept. 19 in Walker Center. Clive Thompson is the first guest of the newly returned Martha Jean Lemons Distinguished Speakers Series. Photo: Elina Moon
Freshman Midfielder Bailey Webb steals the ball at the women’s soccer game on Sept. 17 against Houston-Victoria. The stars won the game 3-1. Their next home game is at 5 p.m. Sept. 20 at Stars Field. Photo: Elina Moon
Junior Forward James Beattie steals the ball at the soccer game against Houston-Victoria on Sept. 17 at Stars Field. The Stars won the game 2-1. Their next home game is at 6 p.m. Sept. 19 against Bethany. Photo: Elina Moon
Anna Engel, studio arts junior, works on her piece, “The Secret Story,” on Sept. 11 in the Norick Art Center. Photo: Sophia Babb
The OCU Symphony Orchestra performs Dvorak’s Symphony No. 8 at their concert at 8 p.m. on Sept. 14 in Petree Recital Hall in Kirkpatrick Fine Arts Center. Photo: McAlyn Forbes
Students march around the quad in memory of people who have lost their lives in hate crimes on Sept. 14. This was part of the Stars Stand 4 Peace event, a student response to the events in Charlottesville. It included student, faculty, and religious leader speakers from the community. Photo: Elina Moon
Celina James, music theater sophomore, plays “Gertrude McFuzz” in OCUStripped’s production of “Seussical.” The production has performances at 8 p.m. on Sept. 15 and 16 in Petree Recital Hall in Kirkpatrick Fine Arts Center. Photo: Elina Moon
Broderick McQuarters, flute performance sophomore, and accompanist Charles Koslowske perform “Concertino for Flute in D Major” by Cecile Chaminade at the Honors Concerto Recital on Sept. 5 in Petree Recital Hall in Kirkpatrick Fine Arts Center. Photo: Elina Moon
Thomas Wheeler, guitar grad, accompanied by Sandra Coursey, piano junior, plays “Concerto de Aranjuez pour Guitar and Orchestra” by Joaquin Rodrigo at the Honors Concerto Recital at 8 p.m. on Sept. 5 in Petree Recital Hall in Kirkpatrick Fine Arts Center. Photo: Elina Moon
The sisters of Gamma Phi Beta pose for a group picture on Bid Day on Aug. 20 in front of the Gold Star Memorial Building. Photo credit: Elina Moon
The sisters of Alpha Chi Omega pose for a picture on Bid Day on Aug. 20 by the Bishop W. Angie Smith Chapel. Photo credit: Elina Moon
Brandon Elder, acting senior, “hits the deck” during an icebreaker game at First-Year Follies Aug. 17 in Henry J. Freede Wellness and Activity Center. First-Year Follies is a Stars Week event where new students play games to meet new friends and get familiar with their new peers. Photo by Miguel Rios