It is around that time again when candidates begin to launch their campaigns to gather enough votes for the big election. The Presidential Election is held every four years, and U.S. citizens can vote for their favorite candidate to be elected into office. The 2024 Presidential candidates are former President Donald J. Trump and Vice…
Instagram page encourages students to vote in elections
A new Instagram page is educating students about voting.
USPS changes may affect student absentee ballots
Changes to USPS policies for its workers have the potential to slow down the mail delivery process.
Opinion: Ms. Marty Pants, a bad advice column – Feb. 26
Ms. Marty Pants advises students on civics, cancelling school, and recovering from sickness.
Ms. Marty Pants is an expert on life and loves to give back to the community with her acclaimed problem-solving skills. Email any questions to Ms. Pants’s secretary at fiacovacci@my.okcu.edu.
SGA candidates speak at election forum
Voting for the 2019-2020 officers of the Student Government Association (SGA) opens this Thursday at 8 a.m., and closes Friday at 5 p.m.
Officials encourage students to vote in midterm elections
Students are preparing to vote in this year’s midterm elections.
Dear Crazy Kazoo Lady: A Bad Advice Column
Crazy Kazoo Lady has life experience and is ready to share it with the world. She’ll answer your questions and give you advice on everyday problems. Email any questions to chawthorne@my.okcu.edu.
SGA election results in second round of voting
There will be a runoff election between Jordan Tarter and Randy Gipson-Black 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. March 27. Students are debating the legality of this decision.
Candidates for SGA election announced
The candidates for Student Government Association’s 2016 election have been announced. There is only one position that has two candidates.
Voter registration explained in 3 steps
If you own a TV or computer, or have eyes and ears, you probably know that election season is upon is.
Student Government Association changes rules in prep for elections
Student Senate voted to change the wording on a part of the election rules to prohibit candidates, election staff or any SGA member from being a voting booths or soliciting votes via any electronic device. The changes were approved Feb. 24 after the Senate voted by secret ballot.
Mass comm students finalists in contest
Two Mass Communications students, Veronica Wisneiwski and Sunsinee Parker, are finalists in the Keep Oklahoma Beautiful-End Little Video contest. To find out more about the contest visit the Keep Oklahoma Beautiful website. Parker’s video ‘Do Your Part’ and Wisneiwski’s video ‘Babes Don’t Like Litter Bugs’ are two of only four finalists. Wisneiwski said she was…
Democracy Plaza hosts “Last Chance Picnic”
By Submitted Democracy Plaza, the Center for Student Leadership’s initiative to educate student voters, will host a picnic dinner from 5 to 7 p.m. Wednesday on the quad. The Last Chance Picnic has been designed to give students one last chance to register to vote, while informing them about important issues in this year’s election….
Local transgender candidate heads for historic House race
Julia Sophia, one of two Democratic candidates running for a House seat in District 88, could make history as the first transgender legislator to take office in the US. District 88 lies near the heart of Oklahoma City, including the Paseo and Plaza districts. Julia Sophia is running against Jason Dunnington, an Oklahoma City University visiting…
Voting opens for revised SGA constitution
Students can vote to approve or reject the SGA constitution draft until tomorrow at 5 p.m. SGA needs at least 15 percent of the student body to vote on the constitution proposed and half of the 15 percent to pass the proposition. To vote, students can log onto OrgSync here and cast their vote with…
Columnist explores immigration reform
In the world of politics there is nothing quite like a growing voting bloc to spur political cooperation and change.
Editor discusses opinions on six pending Oklahoma state questions
Voters will make more than one important decision in the upcoming election. In addition to determining the next president, Oklahomans will vote on six state questions on the November ballot.
Editor encourages students to vote absentee
Voter registration deadlines have passed in most states, but there still is time for registered voters to request an absentee ballot.