A faculty member has submitted a grievance of racial profiling and harassment against an OCU police officer.
New police chief works to improve safety on campus
Rusty Pyle was promoted to chief of police after serving as interim chief since spring. Pyle officially became chief July 1 and was recognized July 17 at a pinning and swearing-in ceremony. “The position was open, and the university had the confidence in me to pick up the job and do what needs to be…
Campus Police Chief terminated from position
Former Police Chief Jennifer Rodgers was terminated during Spring Break after only a year in the position.
Stranger in car follows student, takes photos
“I was walking by myself when a man stopped his car with the window rolled down and took a picture of me.”
Parking pass regulations confuse, frustrate students
A student was given a $100 ticket for displaying a parking permit backward.
Student’s shoes, backpack stolen from men’s basketball locker room
The team believes the burglaries were committed by someone outside of the team.
Campus police report shows increased liquor law violations
The annual crime report shows an increase in alcohol violations, officials say.
Campus police discuss removing or repairing blue emergency phones
Campus police are discussing whether to remove or repair the blue emergency phone booths scattered around campus.
Abandoned car in Methodist parking garage removed
A car parked in the United Methodist Hall parking lot since last academic year was removed recently.
Editorial: Editors encourage students to stay safe, use resources
Campus safety is a concern for students who have found their home at OCU. Twenty-third Street has been renovated and rehabilitated in the past few years, but there are always reasons to take precautions when living in the center of a city.
Campus police identify suspect in attempted abduction
OCU Police Chief Jennifer Rodgers said campus police identified the non-student suspect in August because he was placed on a watchlist on other campuses.
Stranger enters Draper Hall, campus police issue warning
Rodgers encouraged students to lock all the locks on their doors, including chain locks if their doors have them.
Deadline extended for police-taught self-defense class
The class will be on May 1 in the Henry J. Freede Wellness and Activity Center and is open to students only.
Police organize self-defense class for students
The class will be at 7 p.m. May 1 in Henry J. Freede Wellness and Activity Center and will be open to students only.
Editorial: Students need more safety information, practice
The best way to stay safe in dangerous situations is to know emergency procedures.
New campus police chief appointed
An alumna and former adjunct professor is the new campus police chief.
Police chief resigns, department receives new oversight
The campus police department is undergoing personnel changes. Bradd Brown resigned as police chief, but will continue in his role through Dec. 31.
Students frustrated with parking, housing communication
Students have complained about issues of clarity and transparency with parking and housing.
President Henry addresses racial profiling accusation
President Robert Henry is addressing racial prejudice on campus.
President Henry responds to claims of racial prejudice
President Robert Henry sent out an email responding to allegations of racial prejudice on campus.
Racial prejudice remains a pertinent issue on campus
The only evidence they had for questioning McQuarters was that he was the last one through the gate, which wasn’t enough evidence to justify coming into his room.
Students, alumni share negative campus police experiences
A black student said he was racially profiled by campus police last week, causing alumni to share stories of their own.
Campus Police accused of racial profiling
A student claims he was racially profiled by Campus Police.
Students encounter, report strangers on campus
Students reported some unknown people on campus earlier this month.
Students offered positions on a Student Conduct Board
Tomorrow is the last day for Oklahoma City University students to apply for the Student Conduct Board.
Campus police to investigate stolen items, encourage students to lock doors
Campus police are investigating a report of stolen items from Cokesbury Court Apartments.