The candidates say their priorities include implementing Spanish-inclusive signage and hiring a crisis counselor.
Gallery: Spreading Positivity with Chalk
During this time of anxiety and uncertainty, it’s nice to know that people are working together (from 6 feet apart) to spread positivity and happy thoughts. I’ve seen people post on Facebook about how their families are drawing mosaics or writing uplifting sayings in their neighborhood. I went walking the other day and saw these…
Students to address president in tuition increase forum
Jordan Tarter, SGA president, and English senior, said she has planned a forum with President Martha Burger on March 1 for students to get more information about the tuition increase.
Cokesbury Court enhances security, students express support
Locks were installed over the summer on all four walk-in gates and require students to enter a code to open them.
Podcast: April brings sexual assault awareness, SGA elections
April is Sexual Assault Awareness month and the student body elected a new vice president of Student Government Association this month too.
Candidates announced for SGA election
The candidates for Student Government Association’s 2015 election have been announced. There is only one position that has two candidates. Brandon Elder, acting freshman, and Nic Rhodes, economics sophomore, are running for Student Senate vice president. Election campaigns start March 24. A candidate forum will take place at 6 p.m. March 26 in the Great Hall…
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.
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.
Students file for SGA candidacy
March 7 was the deadline for students to apply for positions as official representative voices for the student body.
Students to produce film with professional
Ty Fanning and Dillon Horner acting sophomores, will be on set next month — not as actors, but as co-directors. The two will work for the first time to portray a script they co-wrote.
SGA officials appoint new senators
Student Senate appointed two new senators to fill seats vacated this semester. Katie Alsup and Alexis Embry were appointed to two of several open seats Jan. 25 during Senate’s weekly meeting.
Leaders to address university community
Student leaders will kick off the year with a briefing event. Student Government Association will host “State of the Students” to update the OCU community on its happenings.
Senators dig into next semester’s unknown budget
Student Senators violated their own constitution Tuesday when they spent more money than they have.
Seven freshmen vie for Senate seats
Freshman-at-large seat elections for Student Government Association’s Student Senate are this week. The deadline to file for candidacy was midnight Sept. 9. This year seven freshmen filed to run for the two available openings.