Category: News

News

Oklahoma lawmaker proposes ending straight-party voting, but some say pitch could be a tough sell

Callie Turley - November 8, 2024

Oklahoma is one of the last few states with the option to vote straight-party on the ballot, but one Democrat wants to change that. Voters ... Read More

News

Donald Trump secured the presidential candidacy early Wednesday morning

Jake Ramsey - November 8, 2024

Former President Donald Trump has been elected as the 47th president of the United States. With a Wisconsin win, Trump cleared the 270 electoral votes ... Read More

News

Voting trust and how Dominion machines work

The Vista - November 7, 2024

Alex Taylor Contributing Writer As election season is upon us, the conversation surrounding voting and election security arises once again. Many Americans vote using paper ... Read More

Campus, News

UCO receives $4.98M grant from OSDE for mental health training

Jake Ramsey - November 7, 2024

The University of Central Oklahoma received a $4.98 million grant from the United States Department of Education (USDE) which seeks to address the mental health ... Read More

Politics, News

2024 Presidential Election Scenarios

Jeremy Ramirez - November 5, 2024

It's election eve and UCentral's Jeremy Ramirez gives a breakdown of Electoral College outcomes and the latest polls heading into election day. https://youtu.be/tX1QxBjZGVo Read More

Campus, News

UCO Students Share How They Stay Informed During the Election Cycle

Maurine Derk - November 5, 2024

Social media is making the spread of information quicker than ever and misinformation in the news is becoming a major issue facing our generation. UCentral ... Read More

News, Weather

Weekend Tornadoes Impact Eastern Oklahoma County

Gwyneth Duncan - November 5, 2024

Severe weather early Sunday morning brought hail, high winds, and tornadoes to parts of Central Oklahoma. One of the cities affected is Harrah, Oklahoma, receiving ... Read More