Maybe I just missed everyone, but it seemed like every Olympic event or person somehow related to OCU. Here are a few of the connections I made:
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.
Fox (Prouty) News
Fox Prouty, acting freshman, discusses his childhood, dreams, and likeness to Patrick the Star.
TED-style talk on diversity scheduled
YWCA hosts TED Talk-style discussion about diversity in Meinders School of Business on April 28.
14 OCU bucket list challenges by major
I’ve been thinking about all the things I have secretly wanted to do this year, so I developed a bucket list by major.
Students create original theater projects
Several acting seniors are working in groups to create devised theater projects from the ground up, as a part of Stephen Wrentmore’s special topics class.
Dylan Smith-Sutton: Shakespeare + Science
Dylan has little Shakespeare experience, but in honor of Shakespeare’s 400th anniversary, I decided to use only questions asked by Shakespeare in his sonnets.
Students earn competitive internships with companies
Two students will intern for major companies in their career fields this summer: Spencer Gualdoni with Telsey + Company and Hudson Moore with Anthropologie.
9 things that are completely right in the world
We often get stuck in the negative parts of life. Here is a reminder that, while we have plenty of work to do, our world is not a terrible or hopeless place.
A bird’s eye view of Laura
Laura Jardine, biology sophomore, is basically a middle-aged park ranger. She enjoys birding, cleaning, checking tire pressure, and listening to The Eagles.
OCU Filmmaker’s Guild to host festival
The OCU Filmmaker’s Guild will host a Film Fest to feature films made by OCU students. The event will last from 7-10 p.m. April 14 on the quad.
Business school hosts seventh annual conference
Meinders School of Business will host the Women in Leadership Conference. The conference features workshops, presentations, and networking with global leaders.
8 ideas to improve residence life
The university has made housing improvement a priority for future projects and budgets. Here are eight more projects in the works to improve residence life.
‘Love is’ about the work for Lincoln Korver
Lincoln Korver, acting sophomore, won an award for his short film. I had the opportunity to interview him about the film, movies, and life.
The Constellation yearbook named state’s best
Student Publications won first place in every category for the 2015 edition of The Constellation yearbook at this year’s Oklahoma Collegiate Media Association (OCMA) conference in Stillwater. The staff also won multiple awards for The Campus newspaper.
Committee plans developments for campus study spaces
The learning commons committee is creating a report to summarize the results of their survey about campus study spaces.
8 free, on-campus date ideas
Most social engagements cost money, reservations, and transportation. Here are eight dates to enjoy together without spending money or leaving campus.
Inside the head of the Nail
When I asked Dr. John Nail if I could interview him for a feature article, he warned me that he is the most boring person on campus. I quite disagree.
University Manor to close with no plans for building
University Manor Apartments will shut down indefinitely after this semester.
Housing draft changes, officials plan to change it again
This year’s housing draft will allow students to choose their rooms via individual, scheduled appointments.
Political Candidate Senior Recitals
We are in the midst of senior recitals and political campaigns, so I created hypothetical sets for senior recitals given by presidential candidates.
(Just past) Teen Nic
Nicholas Reese, acting sophomore shares some information he has never shared and probably never thought about before.
Wesley Center to host several events for Easter season
The Wesley Center will close Easter weekend, but they plan to host Easter events before and after the holiday.
Committee changes funding, reimbursement policy
The individual funding policy was added to the Student Senate Standing Rules, saying SGA will only fund organizations not individuals.
Musical March Madness Matchups
It’s March Madness, and there have been a lot of upsets. Sick of letting sports teams determine your success? This hypothetical bracket is for you.
Behind the scenes: Caroline Stella
Exclusive information on Caroline Stella, acting sophomore (recently seen as “Satan”)