Check out some of our top stories from last week in the news.
1. SGA President faces possible impeachment from congress after arrest
Undergraduate Student Congress members will file a resolution for an Impeachment Inquiry against Student Government Association President Kunal Naik over his public intoxication arrest.
This announcement was made during a regularly scheduled congress meeting, during which Naik was present to address congress's concerns and apologize.
2. Buses no longer stop at Duck Pond
OU officials have informed The Avenue at Norman Apartments that shuttles are no longer allowed to wait, park, pick up or drop off at the Duck Pond parking lot or on Brooks St.
3. Students to attend energy summit in OKC
This week, 250 students from 25 universities across 10 countries will converge for three days in OKC at the largest student-run energy conference in Oklahoma.
The Fourth Annual Student Summit will be held in the Devon Energy Center in OKC and will feature discussions from energy industry leaders and networking opportunities from students as far afield as China, Indonesia and Saudi Arabia, said fundraising head Aslan Maleki.
4. Stadium renovations among topics of Board of Regents meeting
LAWTON - Plans to renovate the Oklahoma Memorial Stadium are full steam ahead despite a report on a Sooner sports blog, OU President David Boren said at the Board of Regents meeting Wednesday at Cameron University.
Boren denied a report by SoonerScoop.com that said he will delay the stadium’s expansion. Boren said the stadium project is “shovel-ready.”
5. Boren outlines plan for increased campus diversity, minority representation
OU President David Boren has broken his silence about a previous meeting with student minority group Unheard and other senior leadership yesterday in a statement:
“The meeting was extremely productive and I was very impressed by the thoughtfulness of the points raised by the students," Boren said in the statement.
