Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has been reelected to a third term.
Anne Hathaway to star in ‘The Taming of the Shrew’ movie
By Amanda Ack Anne Hathaway (Les Miserables) is set to star in screenwriter Abi Morgan’s upcoming adaptation of William Shakespeare’s The Taming of the Shrew. No director appears to be attached to the project as of yet. For more information on the film, click here.
Police reports released Jan. 22
Fugitive From Justice and OCU Notice to Vacate Thursday, 1-17-13 10:25pm; University Manor Apartments; Incident # 13-01-018; arrested: Allen Alexander Parks (no OCU affiliation); reporting person: student; assisting officer: Officer Michael Haynes; evidence: one package of Feel Good potpourri (unopened) and one empty Zig Zag cigarette paper package; A student called OCUPD stating that an…
Supreme Court takes on two marriage equality cases
The Supreme Court announced Dec. 7 that it would hear two cases challenging state and federal laws on the basis of marriage equality.
Police reports released Dec. 3
Indecent Exposure Thursday, 11-29-12 3:00pm; NW 25th and Virginia Avenue; Incident # 12-11-038; victim: student; suspect: male, possibly East Indian; suspect vehicle: late model 4 door red; The student/victim met with Officer Michael Haynes at OCUPD regarding an Indecent Exposure. She said she was walking near the intersection of NW 25th and Virginia Avenue when…
Students evaluate funding options for law association
Senate’s Steering Committee discussed two proposals Nov. 29 about amending the association’s bylaws, which may be addressed next semester.
Space allocation discussions continue
Student senators approved a resolution this week to protest the university’s space allocation policy.
Editor encourages purchases from local businesses during holidays
Store workers already are filling shelves with glittery trees and oversized reindeer in preparation for the holiday season. Whether students celebrate Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanza, Saturnalia, or any combination thereof, they likely need to buy at least one gift this year.
‘Star Trek Into Darkness’ synopsis revealed
By Amanda Ack Paramount has released a plot synopsis for J.J. Abrams’ upcoming Star Trek Into Darkness, the sequel to the smash hit reboot of the television series. The synopsis reads: “When the crew of the Enterprise is called back home, they find an unstoppable force of terror from within their own organization has detonated the fleet and…
Fox Searchlight plans Susan Boyle biopic
By Amanda Ack Fox Searchlight has acquired life rights to Britain’s Got Talent sensation Susan Boyle, along with the option to adapt I Dreamed a Dream, the musical based on Boyle’s life. The studio plans to make a film chronicling Boyle’s rise to fame. For more information on the film, click here.
Nov. 27 Senate meeting overview
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Student Senate error costs law students
Imagine that every campus organization you are involved with disappeared. Most editors on the editorial board are involved in at least three organizations on campus.
Association’s organizations reorganize, cancel events due to deficit
A reduced budget crippled law students’ ability to operate their organizations this year. Student Bar Association, the governing body for law students, received about $20,000 less than last year from Student Government Association, said Zeb Judd, third-year law and SBA president.
Student Senate denies Student Bar Association funds
Student Government Association officials are attempting to mend the bond between the group and law students.
Twinkie-maker to close, potentially laying-off 18,500 employees
Twinkies are said to have an infinite shelf life, but the shut-down of Hostess could mean the end of the dessert snack.
“Twilight” saga finale expected to break debut records
The vampire series comes to a close with the premiere of Breaking Dawn, and box-office experts expect it to be a big one.
Students plan to house bees on campus, host Awareness Day
Students are hosting a Bee Awareness Day this week to help inform other students about the advantages of having bees on campus.
Senators reject change to association’s bylaws
Student senators failed a bill this week that would have reestablished the allocation process for Student Bar Association.
Relay For Life rally hosted to educate about event
Students will have the opportunity to sign up to walk for a cause. A rally for the Relay For Life will be hosted from 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday outside Tom and Brenda McDaniel University Center.
Newest Bond film misses the mark, says critic
When all a franchise can do is pay homage to its own history, it’s probably time to let it die.
Columnist requests safer campus parking for students
Drivers should not be responsible for cars damaged by baseballs. In the Nov. 7 issue of The Campus, an article addressed the issue of baseballs hitting cars in parking lots around the baseball field.
Student group to host sustainability week
A group of students are organizing a series of events to help bring awareness about the importance of being environmentally friendly.
Officials announce Homecoming event winners
Homecoming officials announced the winners Nov. 3 for various competitions hosted during the week.
Student chapter to inform students about human rights
Students are forming a chapter of Amnesty International, a group advocating the protection of human rights, on campus.
Editor discusses opinions on six pending Oklahoma state questions
Voters will make more than one important decision in the upcoming election. In addition to determining the next president, Oklahomans will vote on six state questions on the November ballot.
Editors encourage involvement in Homecoming festivities
Homecoming is continuing with several events happening this weekend in which students, staff and alumni may get involved.