The housing draft, the process by which students pick their room assignments for next semester, will take place exclusively online this year.
Campus joins with new food service provider
OCU will enter enter a contract with a new food service provider on July 1.
Students create sock puppet theater company, host auditions
The Royal Sockspeare Company is a group that will stage Shakespeare plays with sock puppets.
Religious solicitors on campus disturb, pressure students
Some students have expressed discomfort when people visit campus to promote their religions.
12 OCU-inspired Oscar-winning movies
OCU may be more famous for producing Tony Award-winning performers, but several Oscar-winning movies have plots inspired by the OCU campus.
Sketch group prepares for second season, looks for new writers
OCU’s all-female sketch comedy group is preparing for its second season and is looking for new writers.
10 signs you’re dating a pud
There is a recurring societal trend in which a young, lovely, talented person marries a pud (someone with less personality than a potato).
Students concerned with food allergens
Some students claim that Sodexo, OCU’s food services provider, does not accommodate their dietary needs, especially in the caf.
Film Guild to host Academy Awards watch party
The Film Guild will host an Oscars watch party during the 89th Academy Awards ceremony.
8 advantages to being single, according to famous people
While many pears are fretting over Valentine’s Day plans, we single folks can lay back and appreciate the lack of pressure to be romantic.
President vetoes recycling bill, suggests smaller program
Ken Williams, chemistry senior, started the Repurposing Club on campus to promote individual efforts to improve the environment.
BREAKING NEWS: Student discovers that Tom Brady is an OCU grad
“I had never heard of him before, but I knew I had seen his face somewhere,” Bergman said. “I realized he was the guy from that Intel commercial.”
Campus cook organizes month-long Valentine’s celebrations
Willie Butler, weekend campus cook, organized a Valentine’s Day celebration that will last all of February in the Caf.
Campus cook organizes month-long Valentine’s celebrations
Willie Butler, weekend campus cook, organized a Valentine’s Day celebration that will last all of February in the Caf.
Student grows attached to bedbugs in dorm
“I admit I was repulsed by the bedbugs at first, but my feelings changed over the month I spent with them,” Jenkins said.
Students produce off-campus show
Franziska Harms and Zoe Settle, acting juniors, are co-directing an off-campus production as part of a weekend of sexual assault awareness.
Felons on campus? Criminals admitted on case-by-case basis
University officials do not automatically refuse admission to students with criminal records.
Obama spends first day without POTUS duties stuck at DMV
“Seatbelts are for losers and whippersnappers,” said Darryl McAlester, DMV driving instructor. “Everyone knows that. It’s an alternative fact.”
President Joanne’s Inau(GURL)ation
As Americans across the country tuned in to today’s inauguration, Joanne Hoch, acting junior, described what the day would entail if she became the president.
Area woman creates insane requirements for scholarship
“Don’t get me wrong – I appreciate any scholarship I can get, but it seemed like a lot for $50.”
Grace Kidder: Snow-CU expert
Grace Kidder, dance performance junior, is from Fargo, North Dakota. In this interview, she shares her snow expertise.
Student stuck in Costa Rica, sad to miss syllabus day
John Smith, business senior, spent his Christmas break vacationing in Costa Rica and is still there, due to a flight cancellation.
Artist displays Christmas sculpture on campus
Local artist Nick Lillard is displaying one of his sculptures on campus during the Christmas season.
13 #relatable pictures from movies I haven’t seen
Nobody has time to watch all of these new movies, but we can relate to these photos from them. I added my own captions.
Meet and greet with Junie B. Jones
Performances of Junie B. Jones have begun at Oklahoma Children’s Theatre. Today, I had the pleasure of interviewing Junie B. and some of her friends.
10 end-of-the-semester scenarios told in emojis
Students will use several different methods to make it through this week and finish this insane semester. Here are some illustrated death week stories.