The university houses students with varying interests. Different groups have developed for the different students. Project 21 is a group for music composition students. This group allows students to share their work before a group, ask questions and receive feedback.
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Students are encouraged to vote in the Student Government Association’s annual elections. Ballots can be submitted online, Monday April 5 and Tuesday April 6 via the university’s Web site okcu.edu or in front of the caf in Tom and Brenda McDaniel University Center.
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Making a wish and blowing out candles is what some people would associate with a birthday party, but Student Government Association is hosting a different type of celebration for Starsky the Ram, the university’s mascot. A mascot competition will be hosted in honor of Starsky’s first birthday at 3 p.
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Senators pass resolution to challenge age requirements for living off campus
Student officials are urging administrators to allow some students to live off campus. The Student Government Association passed a resolution March 9 promoting modification of the university’s housing policy. The change would allow students under the age of 21 to live off campus with parental consent.
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Students prepare for midterm exams
Cramming, stressing, and panicking can seem unavoidable during midterm week. Some students have created their own ways to stay calm and focused during exam week. In preparation for midterm exams, seniors share their wisdom with underclassmen. Time management and the avoidance of distractions are critical elements in studying for exams, said Morgan Gay, kinesiology senior.
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Fraternity selected for installation
Plans are underway for a new fraternity on campus. The expansion committee recently approved the decision to install a new chapter of Phi Gamma Delta (FIJI) on campus. The committee consists of four administrators and four students. FIJI was selected by officials because it’s the best fit for students and will offer them what they need, said Corey Hill, Interfraternity Council adviser.
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Midnight Breakfast returns to campus as students prepare for midterms. The Student Activities Council is hosting the event at 11 p.m. Tuesday, March 2 in the caf in Tom and Brenda McDaniel University Center. Hannah Brown, Union Activities Coordinator of SAC, said the event is free for all students.
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Ash Wednesday marks the beginning of a busy season in the life of the Christian based religions and follows Mardi Gras or “Fat Tuesday.” Ash Wednesday is celebrated to signify an inner repentance among Christians. Courtney Harms, English freshman said she finds it hard to feel celebratory when she is away from her church for the first time.
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A local Harry Potter Alliance chapter will host its second annual fundraising ball at Oklahoma City University.
The Oklahoma Wizards League (OWL) will present Carousing with Cupid, a Valentine’s-themed ball sprinkled with elements of the popular book series that will raise money for the Harry Potter Alliance, a non-profit organization, and STAND, the student-led division of the Genocide Intervention Network. The ball will be hosted in the Great Hall in Tom and Brenda McDaniel University Center.
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Singer/songwriter featured on MTV shows to kick-off series
Concerts by outside performing artists may not be an uncommon event on campus starting this spring. Officials are hosting a concert free for students at 8 p.m. today in the Burg Theater in Kirkpatrick Fine Arts Center. Steve Means, a 23 year-old acoustic pop /soul singer/songwriter from Nashville, will perform at the event.
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