The men of Kappa Sigma celebrated their victory Saturday in Abe Lemons Arena in Henry J. Freede Wellness and Activity Center after taking first place in the banner competition, third place in spirit structure, second place in Lip Sync, and first place in the sweepstakes award.
‘Playbill’ deems OCU one of ‘most represented’ on Broadway
Playbill’s annual list of “The 10 Most Represented Colleges on Broadway” was published Sept. 10 and ranked OCU seventh.
University president recognized in career services for more than a decade
The Career Services Center, where students can go for help with resumes, internships and career selection is named after Martha Burger, the current president of OCU.
Dining officials celebrate caf grand reopening, plan new programs
During the summer, the space was given new flooring, paint, light fixtures, furniture, and decorations. Televisions also were mounted on the walls to show calorie counts and menu items.
First theater performance of season to highlight female performers
The first theater performance of the fall season will be the Stage II production of Uncommon Women and Others by Wendy Wasserstein.
Student opera performance group returns after three years
OPERAtions is a student opera company that was reintroduced this semester for the first time since 2015.
Feminist art exhibit showcased at Norick Art Center
Take a Seat was curated by Jarica Walsh, an Oklahoma artist, and Trina Kopacka and Cayla Lewis, arts management professionals.
Opinion: Live action movie brings ‘Winnie-the-Pooh,’ friends to life
Christopher Robin picks up where the original Winnie-the-Pooh stories presumably left off, with the title character himself having left the Hundred Acre Wood, grown into an adult and started his own family while working for a demanding, soul-sucking luggage company.
Students, teachers reflect on experiences as teacher walkout ends
Students and faculty participated in the statewide teacher walkout that began April 2 and ended April 13.
Henry connects with campus community through videos, tree plantings
President Robert Henry connected to the campus community through videos, conversations and campus greenery.
Henry receives interfaith awards, encourages peaceful conversation
During his time in office, Henry worked to promote interfaith dialogue and received several awards for his efforts.
Dr. Jan Henry defined her own title
First lady Dr. Jan Henry changed the dynamic of the president’s wife’s role by working full time in a separate profession.
Religion professor to give commencement speech, recognized with awards
Dr. Lisa M. Wolfe, professor and endowed chair of Hebrew bible, was awarded the 2018 outstanding faculty award.
Empire slice house supports teachers amidst walkout
Empire Slice House announced their ‘Empire for Education,’ with allows any Oklahoma teacher to bring their school ID to the restaurant and get a free slice of pizza, salad and soda.
Students, faculty participate in teacher walkout
Students and faculty are participating in the state-wide teacher walkout that began Monday, April 2 and has lasted throughout the week. The purpose of the walkout is to demand higher raises for teachers and increase funding for schools.
School of Music prepares for final mainstage musical of semester
Students and faculty are working to produce On the Town, the Wanda L. Bass School of Music’s final mainstage of the year.
Musicology curriculum changes, new classes offered to students
The two musicology seminars for the fall semester are American Music during the Depression and World War II, and Sound and Religion.
Student affairs to host annual Star Summit leadership workshop
Star Summit will be from 2-5 p.m. Friday in the Great Hall in Tom and Brenda McDaniel University Center. The summit occurs every spring.
Editorial: Women in powerful roles possess ability to set a new standard
Women are earning leadership positions in increasing numbers at OCU and should continue to do so.
Music student teaches 11 hours a day to prepare for career
Abby McBroom, music education senior, splits her student teaching between four schools.
Review: Postmodern novel blurs reality, defies concept of truth
Most know Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas for its 1998 film with Johnny Depp and Benicio del Toro, but the 1971 novel off which it was based is of much higher quality, if just as incoherent.
Opinion: Columnist addresses gender inequality within societal standards
In the classroom, many aren’t taught about gender equality or consent. We’re taught about these things outside the academic world–from the worlds of Hollywood and the music industry.
Business school officials to host leadership conference for women
Meinders School of Business officials will host the ninth annual Women in Leadership Conference in April.
Nursing senior works toward goal of becoming dean
Rachael Bachhofer, nursing senior, prepares for her career by working at two hospitals between classes and clinicals.
Opinion: Columnist reflects on SGA presidential candidates, runoff election
Students were bombarded with information and posts about the Student Government Association presidential election during Spring Break and when we returned to campus.
Review: Horror film accomplishes goal, but little further
“It Comes at Night” is set in a remote location and equally remote time period after a plague has wiped out the majority of the population.
