In a time when universities are working to combat binge-drinking on college campuses, and the uglier behaviors fueled by alcohol—like violence and rape—are featured almost daily on every major news station in America, why would these schools play into the hypocrisy by endorsing the very beverage they are warning against at their sporting events?
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The start of a new month provides Oklahoma Christian University students with numerous activities to get off campus and involved in the surrounding communities. From…
Oklahoma Christian University students, faculty and staff have the opportunity to take apart cars, launch rockets, learn about 3D printing and try their hand at carpentry during the Science Museum of Oklahoma’s 2018 Tinkerfest program on Saturday.
From 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., admission to the museum and all Tinkerfest activities will be free.
“I have been keeping in touch with the family,” Oklahoma Christian head baseball coach Lonny Cobble said. “They have kept the team updated daily and the guys have prayed for Slater each day before and after practice. This is a scary time for his family and himself. I can’t imagine as a father what they are going through.”
“An upperclassman gave me the advice of using the project as an excuse to do something I had always wanted to do,” Swanson said. “I had the novel, ‘The Ten,’ written as a first draft, so I decided to give it another revision, read through it a few more times and just started shipping it out. A lot of ‘no’s’ later, I got the one ‘yes’ I needed and now here I am.”
“Just think about the potential friendships that have yet to be made. Community is such a big thing and just reaching out to say hi—even if you are not best friends with the person—you could still make a difference in their day, or even their life. You just do not know how God can use and develop that one interaction. It could lead to so many wonderful things. You could end up working together, starting a business together or they could even end up being your maid of honor in your wedding someday, but you never know if you do not try. As brothers and sisters in Christ, that is what we are called to do.
“I love this show because it provides a chance for us to build upon that positive, OC atmosphere,” Hartman said. “It lets us let our hair down a little bit and it gives students a little bit of a break, even though it is only the first week of classes.”