Wednesday, December 10th, 2025
Good morning, Norman. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 10th of December.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ OU organizations are offering study nights and support events during dead week to help students manage final exam stress — sessions include therapy-dog meetups and extended library hours across campus ahead of finals on Dec. 15. OU Daily
- ➤ OU will adjust its final exam schedule for Norman and Tulsa programs to prepare for the playoff game on Dec. 19 + canceling in-person classes in Norman and rescheduling exams from Dec. 15 to Dec. 18; fall graduation ceremonies will proceed on Dec. 20. The Oklahoman
- ➤ Free speech leaders praised OU for its handling of a discrimination complaint when a psychology major received a zero on an essay citing her religious views — graduate student senators have also urged more transparency as the investigation continues. The Oklahoman
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ OU Police Department Chief Derek Fuller took over in October and plans to unify OU campuses with community policing strategies based on PILLAR (professionalism, integrity, leadership, loyalty, accountability, respect). He will host outreach events with students, faculty and staff to boost transparency. OU Daily
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Little Rock Trojans vs Oklahoma Sooners Women's Basketball
6:00-8:00 p.m. — Lloyd Noble Center — $2 Beer, Soda & Popcorn — Cheer on the Sooners as they take on Little Rock in this exciting women's basketball matchup.
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Ugly Sweater 5k & One-Mile Fun Run
5-11 p.m. — Legacy Park — Participants encouraged to bring items for charity — Dash through holiday cheer in your jolliest attire.
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Oklahoma Sooners vs. Kansas City Roos
7-8:30 p.m. — Lloyd Noble Center — Check the ticket prices — Watch an exciting college basketball match-up in Norman.
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Oklahoma Sooners vs. Stetson Hatters
6:00 – 7:30 PM — Lloyd Noble Center — Tickets from $4 — Catch the exciting basketball clash between the Sooners and the Hatters.
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2025 Oklahoma New Year's Meeting
7:30-11:59 p.m. — Embassy Suites by Hilton Norman Hotel & Conference Center — Discounted lodging available — Celebrate the New Year with worship services and community gatherings.
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Oklahoma Sooners Men's Basketball vs Mississippi Valley Delta Devils
7-9 p.m. — Lloyd Noble Center — Get ready for an exciting college basketball matchup as the Sooners take on the Delta Devils.
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