Oklahoma Shakespeare recently brought one of the Bard’s most famous works to audiences as the cornerstone of their 40th anniversary season, and Oklahoma City University Stars lined the playbill. Hamlet, Shakespeare’s legendary play about death, madness, and revenge, wrapped production on Sept. 29. School of Theater alum Sarah Filek, BFA Acting ’24, made her Oklahoma…
Stars set to tip 2024 season off with the Abe Lemons Classic
Get ready, basketball fans! The Oklahoma City University men’s basketball team prepares to bring the heat to the Abe Lemons Classic. The classic, in honor of coach Lemons’ basketball legacy, will tip off on Halloween against Ottawa University of Arizona and conclude on Nov. 3. The Stars look forward to the challenge of defending their…
OCU Stars men’s & women’s soccer has a successful start to the season
Both the men’s and women’s soccer teams for the Oklahoma City Stars are having a great start to the season, showcasing perseverance, talent, and skill. The women’s team has played some challenging opponents but hasn’t let up with their offensive power, while the men’s squad is still undefeated. With an 8-0-1 record, the OCU men’s soccer team is…
Voter’s Checklist: How to Prepare for the Upcoming Election
It is around that time again when candidates begin to launch their campaigns to gather enough votes for the big election. The Presidential Election is held every four years, and U.S. citizens can vote for their favorite candidate to be elected into office. The 2024 Presidential candidates are former President Donald J. Trump and Vice…
Leadership Summit Builds Students Up for Success
From Blue Goes Green to Out of the Box, there is a broad assortment of student-led organizations across the Oklahoma City University campus. Within each organization, students step up to take on leadership roles. On Saturday, Sept. 14 The Division of Student Affairs hosted annual Student Leadership Summit. This event invites students to learn and…
Impressive strides lead to broken records for OCU Law
After years of uncertain trajectory for the Oklahoma City University School of Law due todwindling bar passage rates and low admissions standards. OCU law is rewriting the script with hikes in bar passage rates and the most statistically impressive 1L class in school history. The Oklahoma Board of Bar Examiners reports that OCU Law’s overall…
Stars hire new interim AD amidst controversial offseason
The Oklahoma City University athletics department is spinning from a chain of events that has left staff, donors, alumni, and students wondering about the stability and integrity of leadership choices. According to two emails obtained by The Campus, beginning on June 12, an email was sent at 8:18 a.m., officially stating the decision to relieve…
Opinion: Mandating religious texts in public schools is wrong
Before the start of the school year, Oklahoma State Superintendent Ryan Walters issued new guidelines for the public school classroom. A specific book, the Bible, would be required in Oklahoma classrooms and included in the school’s curriculum. This book’s mandatory requirement violates the United States Constitution and has already been challenged by many school districts….
A Letter From the New Managing Editor and Editor-In-Chief
Managing Editor Welcome back, Stars! As the new school year begins, I am excited to introduce myself to all of you. My name is Kyah Alexander, and I will be the Managing Editor for the campus newspaper this year! A little about me: I am a junior double majoring in Political Science and Mass Communications…
2024 Sovereignty Symposium brings wave of new hope
This year’s Sovereignty Symposium was titled “A New Beginning,” which is fitting due to the announcements made at the 36th annual symposium. The Oklahoma City University School of Law hosted the event for the first time on June 11. Mayor David Holt, Dean of the OCU School of Law, highlighted how the event has evolved…
