To comply with social distancing requirements, the schools of theatre, dance and music are altering their seasons to allow for increased social distancing and online performance opportunities.
Athletic officials to determine sports season in coming weeks
OCU Athletics will make adjustments to the fall 2020 sports season due to coronavirus (COVID-19) concerns.
Housing officials uphold student health, safety
Housing staff are working to maintain a safe environment for students living on campus.
Editorial: Fellow students, We can do this if we try
The editors encourage students to follow guidelines in order to help keep the community safe.
Editor-in-Chief introduces himself to campus
Paul Dower, editor-in-chief of Student Publications, introduces himself.
Campus Police to Enforce Face-Covering Guidelines
The OCU police department will encourage students to follow the university’s safety guidelines, but will not issue citations for not wearing a mask.
University COVID-19 guidelines affect classes
Officials from each school at OCU have adjusted the classroom experience to accommodate for new COVID-19 policies.
EOC updates university guidelines for COVID-19
The Emergency Operations Committee put together guidelines for students, staff and faculty to mitigate the spread of COVID-19.
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.
Cheerleading chemistry senior prepares for life in civil engineering
Ellissa Bailey, chemistry senior, is making her voice heard in the worlds of science and government.
Opinion: Examining Zoom relationships through the lens of “Unfriended”
Columnist Troy Freeman reviews the horror movie “Unfriended.”
Sophomore Golfer named Women’s Golfer of the Year
Natalie Gough, business sophomore, was awarded Sooner Athletic Conference’s women’s golfer of the year.
Senior chases opportunity, performs in online showcase
Lily Hickey, theater and performance senior, was featured on BroadwayWorld in a virtual showcase.
Sophomore promotes interfaith initiatives on campus
Mikel Kendrick, acting sophomore, was selected as a coach for the Interfaith Youth Core.
Housing services move on-campus students to Cokesbury
Housing and Residence Life has been implementing safety precautions for students still on campus.
Opinion: Ms. Marty Pants, a bad advice column – May 6
Ms. Marty Pants gives students advice on distraction, motivation, and online graduation.
New basketball coach prepares for next semester
Tim Kisner has been named the new head coach for the men’s basketball team.
Campus Leadership Award honor largest number of outstanding students, faculty yet
The winners of OCU’s 2020 Campus Leadership Awards have been announced.
Opinion: Columnist finds Fiona Apple’s new album honest, freeing
Columnist Francesca Iacovacci reviews Fiona Apple’s new album, “Fetch the Bolt Cutters.”
Music senior pursues psychological research
Blake Moore, music senior, is perfecting his creative and logical talents.
Student Activities Council hosts online activities
Recently, the Student Activities Council hosted a TikTok Wars competition for students to participate in from all over the country.
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.
