The winners of OCU’s 2020 Campus Leadership Awards have been announced.
Music senior pursues psychological research
Blake Moore, music senior, is perfecting his creative and logical talents.
Annual film showcase scheduled for livestream
The film students’ annual film showcase will be livestreamed for the first time.
Nursing School donates masks, gloves to local hospitals
Kramer School of Nursing donated all of their supplies to St. Anthony’s Hospital and Integris Hospital.
Opinion: Ms. Marty Pants, a bad advice column – Apr. 29
Ms. Marty Pants advises students on going outside, crushes, and screen usage.
Honorary commencement to occur online, working group deciding in-person date
On April 24, President Martha Burger announced an honorary virtual commencement ceremony will take place on May 9.
Maymester classes moved online
Maymester classes are going to be conducted online this year.
Professors support students during online finals transitions
Professors are adapting final exams to fit an online format.
Opinion: Essential businesses for the Oklahoman
Columnist Hope Melton explains some interesting inclusions in Oklahoma’s essential business policies.
OCU student diagnosed with coronavirus
The OCU campus recently had two positive cases of COVID-19.
Gallery: Noticing Surroundings
Staying in our homes and not going out as much allows us to notice things in our surroundings that we normally would have never taken the time to see.
Professor adds puppets to online instruction
While English Diction might not sound like the most fun class to some, an OCU vocal coaching instructor used puppets to entertain his students while teaching.
OCU offers credit/no-credit option
OCU officials recently decided to offer a credit/no-credit option for the spring semester due to the remote learning adjustment caused by COVID-19.
COVID-19 causes economic downturn, new financial aid package brings hope
With the ongoing outbreak of COVID-19 throughout the United States and the world, the national economy has begun to see changes as a result. As employers downsize their workforces and send employees to work from home, students entering the job market may see less opportunity for work in the coming weeks. The spread of COVID-19…
Gallery: Quarantine Cookies
I don’t know about you, but I’ve been snacking all day since spring break. I try to eat healthily but that’s hard when you also love baking. I decided to make quarantine cookies!
Student starts petition for pass/fail classes
A student started a petition to change OCU’s grading process to pass/fail for the remainder of the semester.
OCU announces meal plan/housing refund details
Oklahoma City University has announced it will be refunding some students by May 4 for a portion of their housing and dining costs in response to changes due to COVID-19.
Seniors vote on commencement date after ceremony postponed due to COVID-19
Students from the class of the 2020 voted on a potential date for commencement ceremonies in the townhall Zoom meeting today.
Student attempts to watch every Tom Hanks film
An OCU student is pursuing her goal of watching all 74 movies featuring actor Tom Hanks.
Dance students react to online format
Dance officials are trying a new way to have dance classes online.
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.
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).
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.”
