Matt Aguero was promoted to the head coaching position for cross country and track and field, and he appointed David Crynes as the assistant coach.
Enrollment numbers show an increased demand in some schools
Enrollment numbers for the academic year show changes in the number of students enrolled in some campus programs.
Sororities welcome new members on Bid Day
More than 100 women participated in sorority rush during Formal Recruitment this year.
New students participate in Stars Week events
Stars Week underwent a couple of changes after evaluations and feedback from students.
OCULeads kicks off with meet, greet reception
OCULeads: President’s Leadership Class program kicked off with a meet and greet with President Henry this week.
Students move in, Stars Week begins
As new students file onto campus for check-ins for move-in, they have the opportunity to participate in events to help them get acclimated to campus.
Baseball team falls from SAC tournament
The baseball team fell from the Sooner Athletic Conference baseball tournament after 12-8 loss to Texas Wesleyan on May 7 at Jim Wade Stadium.
Interim financial officer appointed to CFO position
Catherine Maninger, interim chief financial officer, is the new vice president for business operations and CFO.
Happy Summer Break!
The Student Publications staff is taking a break from publishing during the summer, but we’ll be back for Orientation Week in the Fall 2016 semester.
Campus Climate Survey Day pleases officials
Officials are pleased with student participation during campus climate survey day.
Podcast: Muslim prayer service experience
In this podcast I walk you through a Muslim prayer service on campus.
Podcast: Top five movies from this semester
It’s finals week and you’re so close to be done so here are the top five movies you may have missed this semester that are worth seeing this summer!
10 things students can do instead of packing
Packing sucks, so here are 10 things students can do instead of packing up their stuff to go back home.
Wrestling teams end season without head coach
Head Coach Archie Randall was fired April 16. Assistant coaches, wrestlers, and university officials won’t comment on the matter because it’s a personnel issue.
TED-style talk on diversity scheduled
YWCA hosts TED Talk-style discussion about diversity in Meinders School of Business on April 28.
Golf teams bring home SAC titles
Rupert Kaminski helped the men’s golf team receive their SAC Championship, and Caroline Goodin helped the women’s golf team receive their SAC Championship title.
Intermediate French courses canceled, officials offer solution
Students who need intermediate French classes will have to take a different language class to satisfy the requirement after officials canceled the courses for Fall 2016.
Editors express concern about students affected by prioritization
Class and program cancellations, terminated professors, and budget cuts were a result of the prioritization process, which began in April 2014.
Transgender student talks about campus experiences
One transgender student said he appreciates how open the campus community is, but there are still aspects of campus life that can be improved to help the LGBTQ community.
Academic awards no longer gender-based
Gender-based university awards will be phased out to promote gender inclusivity.
Greek life opens organizations to transgender students
The national governing bodies of Greek life have taken a step toward opening organizations to transgender persons.
Critic finds film ‘light-hearted, cute and hilarious’
They Came Together may not change the way you look at romantic comedies, but it will at least give you a sense of appreciation when you watch a good one.
Columnist explains the concept of simple living
To live a simple life means to be present and empowered, to make the choice to create a life you love without clutter.
Critic disappointed by Krampus, finds it inconsistent
The film tries to do too much and ends up with a middling movie that doesn’t quite know what its message is.
Editor encourages students to look for support to handle fear
When you are afraid, look to your support system for love, don’t look for hate, and don’t let fear destroy you.
Students reminded to practice safety
The OCU police department sent out an email on 4/14 reminding students to keep dorms, apartments and vehicles locked. OCUPD said the email was sent out because of some minor events, but not one in particular.