Phi Gamma Delta, also known as Fiji, performing at Spring Sing, a competition hosted by the Blue Key Honor Society, on April 8 in the Petree Recital Hall in the Kirkpatrick Fine Arts Center. Fiji was the winner of the competition. Alpha Chi Omega also won “Best in Show.” Photo: Amy Webb.
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Phi Gamma Delta fraternity to apply for charter in 2013
Phi Gamma Delta received seven new members during Fall 2012 Rush, advancing the fraternity closer to approval from its national headquarters.
Dance School Offers Diverse Learning Opportunities
When most people think of the Ann Lacy School of American Dance and Entertainment, some of the first things that might come to mind is the amazing performances or the fact the school is known as a “Rockette Factory”. Everyone thinks of the incredible performance program, and how at just about any professional show you…
Behind the Scenes of Move!
Just before spring break, the Ann Lacy School of American Dance and Entertainment produced their annual spring show Move! Dance For the World of Entertainment. Typically, what people enjoy most about the dance show is the incredible and talented dancers that bring the stage to life with the vision of the choreographers. However, there is…
Excitement Builds as OCU Baseball and Softball Teams Gear up for Seasons
As the spring semester kicks into full swing, anticipation is high on Oklahoma City University’s campus as both the baseball and softball teams prepare for an action-packed season. With rigorous off-season training, both teams are ready to showcase their skills and compete at the highest level. The university’s baseball team, led by Coach Keith Lytle,…
Extreme Conditions Close Campus Two Mondays in a Row
Since the start of the spring semester, the University has been faced with many challenges related to the chilly weather. Friday, Jan 12 saw a delayed opening on both the main and Law school campuses at 9 a.m. Later that day, students, faculty and staff were informed through the OCU communications office that extreme freezing…
OCU implements updates to Non-Discrimination Policy
Administrators at Oklahoma City University recently gathered to make minor updates to its Non-Discrimination Policy and Equity Resolution Process after identifying inconsistencies in its messaging. Policy adjustments focused on extending response times in the appeals and reporting processes and eliminating confusing verbiage. It also highlights the university’s new digital reporting platform: ReportIt.okcu.edu. These changes were…
Lambda Chi Supports Youth Mental Health and Food Security
Starting on March 6th, OCU’s chapter of Lambda Chi Alpha began their philanthropy week supporting Feeding America and the JED Foundation. These organizations support food security and young adults’ mental health. The Lambda brothers held all events all week in support of these causes! Monday was “Chopped Ice” where snow cones were sold outside the…
March Madness: Best On Campus Activities This Month
Explore Some of Our Favorite Events Happening on Campus This Month! Tues. 3/7 Women in Leadership Lunch and Panel Wed 3/8 International Women’s Day ODEI International Women’s Day Movie Night Mon 3/13 Start of SPRING BREAK!! Fri 3/17 End of Spring Break St. Patrick’s Day Mon 3/20 ODEI Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women Presentation Wed…
Mozart’s ‘Magic Flute’ reveals cast’s talent
From February 17-19, OCU Opera and Musical Theatre performed their first spring mainstage opera, “The Magic Flute” directed by Cynthia Stokes. The opera is by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart from a libretto, a book of texts to be sung for a performance, by Emanuel Schikaneder. The show premiered on 30 September 1791, just two months before…
OCU SGA works on diversity, equity, inclusion initiatives
SGA released a list of DEI initiatives last semester. These initiatives were developed by SGA with student collaboration.
Powwow and land Acknowledgement shed light on native roots
This year’s Spring Powwow occurred while the university works on the implementation of an official land acknowledgment.
Stage II Season Presents “An Enemy of the People”
The OCU School of Theatre presented “An Enemy of the People” by Henrik Ibsen from March 24-27 as part of their Stage II season.
Prospective Students Attend Performing Arts Alumni Event
Performing arts alumni shared their experiences in the field and their time at OCU
COVID-19 is troubling athletes
OCU officials say that sports will continue as normal. However, the first two basketball games of the season have already been canceled.
Changes come to the School of Theatre
The changes include the introduction of an on-camera course and a new focus on global history in the theatre history course.
Student Sunrise Movement proposes OCU office of sustainability
Ten OCU students from the Sunrise Movement are leading a project to form an office of sustainability on the university campus.
OCU Stripped presents Jesus Christ Superstar
OCU Stripped presented Jesus Christ Superstar on October 29th and 30th in Petree Recital Hall.
Alumnus finishes Clara Luper Mural
An art alumnus has completed a canvas painting of civil rights activist Clara Luper.
Officials, students reflect on the school year, community’s resiliency
Officials and students have reflected on what they considered to be defining moments of the 2020-21 school year.
School of Music expects to reduce COVID protocols in fall 2021 semester
Music and theatre administrators at OCU are expecting a fall semester decrease in COVID-19 regulation stringency. Mark Parker, dean of the School of Theatre and Wanda L. Bass School of Music, said administration cannot give a definite timeframe for when current performance policies will be lifted until the time comes, but he is optimistic about the coming fall semester.
OCU soccer eliminated from SAC tournament
OCU soccer ended their 2020-21 season in the Sooner Athletic Conference soccer tournament.
Biology senior sinks her teeth into dental school
Loren Matrone, cell and molecular biology senior, is moving back to her home state to attend dental school.
School of Music opens musical about intimacy, sexuality
The Wanda L. Bass School of Music’s final mainstage of the semester is a rock musical about sexual and religious transparency and education.
Indigenous author to host webinar for students
Famous author Tommy Orange will be speaking at Oklahoma City University.
OPINION: Ms. Marty Pants, a bad advice column – March 24
Ms. Marty Pants gives advice on graduation, getting a cat and burnout.
