OCU will offer its first “Wintersession” of courses over winter break this year.
Alicia Keys’ new album is a “warm hug to the listener’s ear”
Columnist Francesca Iacovacci reviews Alicia Keys’ new self-titled album.
ESA application frustrates students
Some students have had difficulty getting approval for emotional support animals.
Clinic encourages vaccinations as flu season approaches
The OCU Campus Clinic hosted a flu shot drive.
OCU deletes student Facebook group
The university’s social media team has suspended the official OCU Facebook group for students after the group’s guidelines were violated.
Students participate in national BLM protests
Students have attended protests to demand justice for victims of police brutality.
Opinion: Chloe x Halle’s “Ungodly Hour” has heavenly vocals
Columnist Francesca Iacovacci reviews Chloe x Halle‘s new album “Ungodly Hour.”
New Police Chief Hosts Community Forum
OCU Police Chief Dexter Nelson hosted a virtual forum Sept. 9 to answer questions from the campus community and discuss police presence both on and off campus.
Opinion: Ms. Marty Pants, a Bad Advice Column – Sept. 23
Ms. Marty Pants advises students on keeping their masks cool, fearing class, and staying in touch with friends.
Professors and students chalk sidewalk to support BLM Scholar Strike
The Oklahoma City University chapter of the American Association of University Professors participated in the nationwide Scholar Strike.
SGA launches initiative to combat photo leaks
Student Government Association launched the Initiative to Combat Revenge Porn in response to students and alumni being targeted on a third-party message board.
Campus dining removes meal swipe options, adds points for flexibility
Campus dining has made various changes to meal plans.
Opinion: Swift’s new album “folklore” is ‘delicate, dreamy’
Columnist Francesca Iacovacci reviews Taylor Swift’s newest, indie album.
USPS changes may affect student absentee ballots
Changes to USPS policies for its workers have the potential to slow down the mail delivery process.
Students organize to support BLM
A small group of students and faculty hosted a Black lives matter demonstration on campus.
Opinion: Ms. Marty Pants, a Bad Advice Column – Sept. 2
Ms. Marty Pants advises students on pets, finding seating on campus, and how to really show your emotions through a mask.
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.
Opinion: Ms. Marty Pants, a Bad Advice Column – Aug. 19
In her grand return, Ms. Marty gives students advice on facial hair, snacking, and mask etiquette.
Ms. Marty Pants is an expert on life and loves to give back to the community with her acclaimed problem-solving skills. Email any questions to Ms. Pants’s secretary at fiacovacci@my.okcu.edu.
Opinion: Adam LaPorte’s “Sad Songs” a reminder of the good things
Columnist Francesca Iacovacci reviews the new song “Sad Songs” by Adam LaPorte, featuring the Music and Theater class of 2020.
Sophomore promotes interfaith initiatives on campus
Mikel Kendrick, acting sophomore, was selected as a coach for the Interfaith Youth Core.
Opinion: Ms. Marty Pants, a bad advice column – May 6
Ms. Marty Pants gives students advice on distraction, motivation, and online graduation.
Opinion: Columnist finds Fiona Apple’s new album honest, freeing
Columnist Francesca Iacovacci reviews Fiona Apple’s new album, “Fetch the Bolt Cutters.”
Professors support students during online finals transitions
Professors are adapting final exams to fit an online format.
Opinion: Ms. Marty Pants, a bad advice column – Apr. 22
Ms. Marty Pants advises students on social distancing, rent, and the archaic notion of “pants.”
Opinion: A Sondheim Disco Fever Dream “more than just feel-good dance music”
Columnist Francesca Iacovacci reviews “Losing My Mind: A Sondheim Disco Fever Dream.”
SGA donates budget to COVID-19 fund
A breakdown of SGA’s inaugurations, online transition, and budget donation.
