Campus organizations are preparing for Homecoming Week. The theme this year is Unite, and will honor the Class of 1965’s 50-year anniversary. “The theme this year will be fun,” said Jacob Overling, business administration senior. “It will take a campus that is already a family and make them have a stronger bond.” Festivities will be…
Native American Heritage Week begins
The Native American Society is hosting Native American Heritage Week this week.
Students reflect on Homecoming 2014
The crowd erupted as the members of Alpha Phi sorority stormed the floor after their name was called as sweepstakes winner.The sorority took home the Homecoming sweepstakes championship Nov. 9. The award ceremony took place at 7 p.m. in Abe Lemons Arena in Henry J. Freede Wellness and Activity Center.
Homecoming 2014: Lip Sync videos available online
The OCU Homecoming committee captured video of all eight lip sync performances from this year’s competition.The videos can be viewed online at the OCU Homecoming YouTube page.
Alpha Phi wins homecoming sweepstakes
The Alpha Phi sorority took home the overall sweepstakes award for the Homecoming 2014 competition.
2014 Homecoming Royalty voting opens today
Voting for the 2014 Homecoming Royalty Court begins today.
OCU Homecoming events, competition begin
Students are preparing for a week of late-night painting, building, dancing, and bonding.Homecoming kick-off is scheduled for 8 p.m. tonight in Henry J. Freede Wellness and Activity Center. Other Homecoming events will take place Nov. 3-8.
Campus community prepares for Homecoming 2014
Campus organizations can begin planning for their Homecoming participation.Homecoming will take place Nov. 3-8. The 2014 Homecoming theme was revealed earlier this month. The theme, which organizations must follow in their planning is, “A Great Big Adventure.”
Sorority wins Homecoming sweepstakes two consecutive years
Gamma Phi Beta took the top spot in Homecoming sweepstakes for the second consecutive year.
Columnist has mixed emotions about Homecoming events
I’m just going to say it – I hate Homecoming.
Homecoming is just no fun. It’s a month of hell.
Homecoming winners announced
Today, at the OCU vs. Champions basketball game, the winners of homecoming were announced.
Homecoming Float Construction
Ali McCurdy, dance performance senior, Elise Mestichelli, dance performance junior, Prisca Lynch, dance performance freshman, and Emily Tanner, dance performance senior, share a laugh while painting the bottom of their float during the allotted time for homecoming float construction early Friday morning on the quad.
Photo: James Murphy
Homecoming Window Painting Competition
Chris Cox, marketing senior, cleans brushes while his teammates work on their design during the homecoming window painting Sunday night in the Tom and Brenda McDaniel University Center.
Photo: James Murphy
Homecoming ‘starts’ with events hosted across campus
OCU is hosting Homecoming, a competition with events including banner, window, and lip sync this week.
The theme for this year’s Homecoming is “Start.”
Lip Sync musical competition scheduled for Friday
The lip sync competition for Homecoming is Friday, Nov. 1.
Organizations write and choreograph a short performance to a pre-recorded track. Performers are not allowed to make any noise of their own.
Tenth annual 5K run hosted in honor of university volunteer
The 10th Annual Marianne Vanatta Race with the Stars 5k and 1 Mile Fun Walk is scheduled for 8 a.m. Nov. 2 on campus.
Editors urge students to attend Homecoming activities
Homecoming is in full swing this week.
There are a variety of events occurring throughout the week, presented by Student Activities Council.
Homecoming 2013 calendar of events
Oklahoma City University’s Homecoming 2013 calendar of events.
OCUpella encourages support, begins practice for semester
OCUpella, a student-run a cappella group, is preparing for another year of performances.
The group has about 25 members with a wide variety of majors. Twelve new members were added into the group this year.
Homecoming ‘starts’ with theme announcement
The 2013 Homecoming committee revealed the theme for the competition on Sept. 30.
The 2013 Homecoming theme is “Start.” The competition will begin Oct. 28.
Committee reveals 2013 Homecoming theme
The 2013 Homecoming committee revealed the theme for the competition on Sept. 30.
The 2013 Homecoming theme is “Start”.
Reveal of homcoming theme scheduled
Student Activities Council hosting Homecoming Reveal on Sept. 30 at 8 p.m. in the Great Hall in the McDaniel University Center.
Student returns home from Miss America competition
Kelsey Griswold, has returned to fulfill her duties as Miss Oklahoma.
OCU administration hosted a home coming party Friday for Griswold, after she was named second runner-up at the Miss America Competition on Sept. 15.
Students hosted a watch party and several students were in Atlantic City to watch Griswold during the competition.
“I will tell you that the second I was called second runner-up, I heard God and the Holy Spirit speak to me and say this would’ve been the way of the ultimate plan,” Griswold said. “It’s not that I wasn’t qualified for the job, Nina was meant to be Miss America.”
Columnist finds hope in Miss America
By Trey Witzel, Columnist Not a Sooner or a Cowboy, but a Star. There have been lots of reactions on campus to the Miss America 2013 pageant. Yet it seems almost all of campus was able to unite behind a fellow star, Kelsey Griswold. The title for this article came from what our Miss…
Officials announce Homecoming event winners
Homecoming officials announced the winners Nov. 3 for various competitions hosted during the week.
Editors encourage involvement in Homecoming festivities
Homecoming is continuing with several events happening this weekend in which students, staff and alumni may get involved.
