Jimena Martinez, an accounting and economics major, enjoys some of the Christmas lights in front of the Clara E. Jones Administration Building Dec. 9, 2022. The campus was lit up for the holidays at the end of the fall semester.
Fine Arts plans full spring performance schedule
OCU is a university where the arts can be found almost anywhere at any time, with over 10 concerts, not to mention over 10 productions, all happening in the past semester.
The upcoming semester has no plans of slowing down with over eight concerts, 10 theatre productions, a dance production, as well as events planned for specific musicians and art exhibits in the Norick Art Center.
Residence Life informs students of the Winter Break Check-Out procedures
With winter break right around the corner, Residence Life is informing students of how to prepare and the correct procedures.
OCU Miracle Marathon raises 18,000 dollars
The marathon was themed around dance. The primary goal of the event was to raise money to support the Children’s Hospital Foundation.
OCU SGA works on diversity, equity, inclusion initiatives
SGA released a list of DEI initiatives last semester. These initiatives were developed by SGA with student collaboration.
Powwow and land Acknowledgement shed light on native roots
This year’s Spring Powwow occurred while the university works on the implementation of an official land acknowledgment.
Golf teams wrap up seasons, set eyes on championships
The women’s golf team has qualified for nationals. The Men’s golf team still has a chance to make nationals
Film Department hosted their first Wide Open Experimental Film Festival
The festival took place at the Rodeo Cinema on Film Row. It featured 63 short films from 20 countries selected from over 2,500 submissions.
Opinion: Get to know Blake Uhlig, Editor-in-Chief, graduating senior
Blake is a Strategic Communications major and served as Editor-in-Chief for Student Publications for the 2021-2022 year. He will be graduating this May.
Opinion: Get to know Anna Schmidt, Managing Editor, graduating senior
Anna Schmidt is a dance management senior and has served as the managing editor for Student Publications for the 2022 Spring semester. She will be graduating in May.
Editorial: Graduating class leaves its mark at OCU
We hope that every graduate moves on into their next phase of life with the same determination they applied obtaining their degree at OCU.
Oklahoma City University 2022 Spring Powwow
Oklahoma City University and the University of Central Oklahoma hosted the annual Spring Powwow on April 16 in in the Freede Wellness Center.
Editorial: A message to our new student government
We ask our new government to fulfill its duties to the best of its ability to make our campus better.
Q&A: Powell shares his love of OCU
Powell served as the SGA president for the 2021-2022 year. Reid Powell is set to graduate this May, with a B.A. in Political Science.
Q&A: Get to know BreAuna Shaw the new SGA President
BreAuna Shaw was just elected SGA President. She shares her goals and a view into her life.
OCU Symphony performs final concert of their season
On Thursday April 14, 2022, the Oklahoma City University Symphony Orchestra wrapped up their season with their final concert. They were directed by Jeffery Grogan and guest conductor Maestra Kalena Bovell. The first piece on the program was “Tragic Overture, Op. 81” by Johannes Brahms, a leading composer in the romantic period, and was conducted…
Q&A: Get to know Amanda Gonzalez the new SGA VP
Amanda Gonzalez was just elected SGA vice president. She recounts her experiences at OCU.
University partners with OKC Thunder on new graduate program
The Thunder Leadership M.B.A. program will start in August. The program will be managed by the Meinders School of Business.
Evans appoints Michelle Kiec provost
Kiec will start serving in this position on July 5. She will be replacing Interim Provost Helen Gaudin who has served in the position since 2019.
Staff Council discusses Professional Development Day initiative
Talia Corroll spoke about an initiative she is developing for staff called Professional Development Day. The event has been scheduled to be on May 11, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Shaw campaign wins SGA presidential election
The Shaw-Gonzalez campaign won by nearly 8% of the vote. Both candidates share their thoughts on the future of SGA.
Concussions are a problem at our university
An anonymous source with a status relevant to the topic stated that concussions are a common problem in the athletics department.
Undergraduate Research Day winners announced
This is a day organized for undergraduate students to present their research topics. It is sponsored by the Oklahoma City University Honors Program.
Blackbox Theatre presents “Six Years Old”
The play centers on gender identity and how it can be frustrating to find yourself at such a young age.
Ava’s TV Recommendations
Ava shares her top movie recommendations. Valeria and Broadchurch top the list.
Candidates concerned the student body is not involved in SGA
The concerns of the candidates included the involvement of students in official and public capacities.