News Brief: 10/31/2025
By Gideon Mallinson on October 31, 2025
International Two suspects in last week’s Louvre heist received preliminary charges of criminal conspiracy and theft committed by an organized gang on Wednesday. Prosecutor Laure…
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Cutbirth Lab Opening
By Eve Cochran on October 29, 2025
This fall the Oklahoma Christian University Engineering program is getting ready to celebrate their 40th anniversary. As part of the celebrations, the department will reopen…
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A look at this year’s homecoming club themes
By Elle Sharpe on October 27, 2025
The Talon reached out to all of the social service club homecoming directors to share the theme they chose for this year’s overall homecoming theme:…
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News Brief: 10/22/2025
By Gideon Mallinson on October 24, 2025
International Early Monday morning, Amazon’s widespread cloud computing service, Amazon Web Services (AWS), experienced severe issues, resulting in a loss of service for banks, airlines,…
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OnMission Ministries: a New Branch at Oklahoma Christian
By Ella Lucero on October 15, 2025
OnMission Ministries is a new Christian service club at Oklahoma Christian University serving in homeless and nursing home ministry. OnMission has branches at multiple college…
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Women’s soccer highlight
Women’s soccer highlight
By Alyxander Logan on October 28, 2025
The Oklahoma Christian University women’s soccer team has faced its fair share of challenges this season, but through it all, their focus has remained steady:…
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Previewing the Oklahoma Christian University Eagles Volleyball Team
Previewing the Oklahoma Christian University Eagles Volleyball Team
By Alyxander Logan on September 24, 2025
Coming off the winningest season in program history, Oklahoma Christian University’s volleyball team is determined to prove last year was only the beginning. With seven…
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Oklahoma Christian University Hires a New Assistant Swim Coach
Oklahoma Christian University Hires a New Assistant Swim Coach
By Stone Small on September 23, 2025
The Oklahoma Christian University swim program is no stranger to incredible coaching. Head Coach Josh Davis has again proven adding talent to the coaching press…
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Intramural Athletes of the Week: Marissa Powell & Bex Seaman
Intramural Athletes of the Week: Marissa Powell & Bex Seaman
By Alyxander Logan on September 19, 2025
Oklahoma Christian University’s intramural softball regular season has wrapped up, and as the playoffs begin, two players led their teams to the top seed: Marissa…
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Oklahoma Christian Ultimate Frisbee Eyes Nationals With Student-Led Leadership
Oklahoma Christian Ultimate Frisbee Eyes Nationals With Student-Led Leadership
By Alyxander Logan on September 8, 2025
Oklahoma Christian University’s Ultimate Frisbee team has quickly made a name for itself on the national stage. In just a few short years since its…
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Posts published in “Features”

By Leah Sikes on February 11, 2015

On March 2, 1955, a young Claudette Colvin refused to give up her seat to a white woman on a Montgomery, Alabama bus. Sixty years…

History Speaks lecture to host Claudette Colvin and Fred Gray

By Leah Sikes on February 6, 2015

Textbook accounts come to life in Oklahoma Christian University’s second annual History Speaks lectureship. Claudette Colvin, dubbed “Rosa Parks nine months before Rosa Parks was…

The Mentoring Project helps shape the lives of at risk kids

By Devin Dobson on February 4, 2015

The Mentoring Project is the brainchild of best-selling author Donald Miller, and is helping shape the lives of at risk children throughout Oklahoma City. Miller…

Biology Department welcomes new professor

By Megan Scharf on February 2, 2015

Landon Moore, an Independent researcher and professor, recently joined Oklahoma Christian University’s biology department. Moore received his undergraduate degree in genetic biology from Purdue University…

An apple and sandwich a day could help keep the debt away

By Megan Scharf on January 30, 2015

Could eating a peanut butter and jelly sandwich save $45,000? Professor of Art and Design Michael O’Keefe and his students are putting this theory to…

OC professor compiles devotional book of favorite verses

By Leah Sikes on January 28, 2015

While Tina Ware, professor of Spanish, was searching for the perfect devotional book, she discovered she couldn’t find what she wanted. Instead of giving up…

Revived German campaign continues to thrive

By Devin Dobson on January 26, 2015

Clint and April Everhart continue to share God’s love to the people of Germany with the help of Oklahoma Christian University students. April, Oklahoma Christian…

Art and Design Department dissolves photography degree

By Leah Sikes on January 23, 2015

Due to a recent round of budget cuts, Oklahoma Christian University’s College of Liberal Arts made the decision to eliminate their photography program. Across the…

Newsmaker: Sherri Exum
Newsmaker: Sherri Exum
October 31, 2025
Every week, Talon News interviews a member of the Oklahoma Christian University community, a “Newsmaker,” to answer questions about their role on campus. On October…
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2025 Homecoming Philanthropy project
2025 Homecoming Philanthropy project
October 30, 2025
Each year, Oklahoma Christian University brings its community together during homecoming—not only to celebrate school pride but also to support important causes that make a…
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Dr. Kevin Simpson to Sponsor Oklahoma Christian for Spring Study Abroad
Dr. Kevin Simpson to Sponsor Oklahoma Christian for Spring Study Abroad
October 30, 2025
This spring, Dr. Kevin Simpson, a distinguished professor at John Brown University, will be the sponsor of the Oklahoma Christian study abroad semester trip to…
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Cutbirth Lab Opening
Cutbirth Lab Opening
October 29, 2025
This fall the Oklahoma Christian University Engineering program is getting ready to celebrate their 40th anniversary. As part of the celebrations, the department will reopen…
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Q&A with the 2025 Homecoming Court nominees
Q&A with the 2025 Homecoming Court nominees
October 28, 2025
Skylar LawrenceClass: SeniorMajor: Elementary Education What does Homecoming mean to you? “Homecoming is a reminder that though the college experience is something to remember, there…
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Talon News: Meet the Crew
September 18, 2025
Introducing the 2025-2026 Talon Student News staff: Editor in Chief: Meredith Madison Madison is a senior majoring in public communication and she has been writing…
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Hidden Gems: Coffee Shop Edition
September 10, 2025
So many hours of a college student’s life is spent studying at local coffee shops with a strong cup of coffee in hand. Getting off…
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A truthful farewell
April 24, 2025
Since the dawn of humanity, the topic of truth has been fascinated over, debated, studied, admired, pillaged, burned, and redeemed. Among all fields of academia,…
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See Y’all Later
April 24, 2025
When I first mentioned an opening at the Talon to my dad, he immediately had me fill out an application. Two years later I am…
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Farewell: 101 stories later
April 24, 2025
Out of my 101 Talon stories, this one is the hardest to write. Maybe because the memory of my 17 year old self entering the…
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