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Last year, Elyanne spent a week training as an orientation leader. She and two others led the green group throughout orientation.
250 Students Expected at Orientation!
August 8, 2024
Loris Mariotti (front) and Sebastian Boldt supported RCC in a previous blood drive held in the ballroom.
One Unit Saves Three Lives – How Can You Help?
June 18, 2024
Dakotah Davidson tried the new VR headsets out in Nash Library.
VR Headsets Highlight New Experiences for Students
June 18, 2024
SGA's President, Harry Cracknell has spent his summer planning and implementing changes to make SGA more transparent and accessible to students.
Cracknell Implements Crucial Changes within SGA
June 17, 2024
In a previous trimester, Dr. Boyde lectured in the Davis Amphitheatre.
Dr. Boyde Expands Chemistry Knowledge at Ames National Labratory
June 13, 2024
Senior Paul Tointigh sits on an OCW bench from 1924 and excitedly awaits for his 2024 bench to be placed nearby.
Tointigh Places Bench for Class of 2024
April 19, 2024
As their trimester of student teaching came to a close 13 students attended a reception in Gary Hall, including (front row, left to right) Nicole Bullington, Payton Jones, Carlen Figueroa, Mike Hixson, (back row, left to right) Hannah Gentry, Morgan Mulach, Morgen Hollingshed, Ladonna Phariss, Alexica Jay, Colton Pennel, Hope Link, Elizabeth Walters, Montanna Patzack. Not pictured: Aubrey Thomas
The Journey of an Educator
December 18, 2023
Trinity Albao-Cozad nears the finish line during a cross-country meet in her first fall season.
Albao-Cozad Makes Walking a Lifestyle
November 21, 2023
Annie Roberts gives a thumbs up after annoucing the 2023 winner of the Battle of the Boats during the final day of SAWW.
Annie Roberts: Mastermind of USAO’s Student Life
October 24, 2023
Joseph Quickle, the new BCM director, takes a minute to sit down with Paul Tointigh and Noah Holden, two members of the BCM's leadership team.
Quickle Continues Tradition of Community at BCM
August 7, 2023
Coach Robert Blakely will begin his first season as head coach for USAO's volleyball team in mid-August.
Blakley Brings New Dynamic to Volleyball Program
July 24, 2024
The Boston Celtics celebrate their record-breaking 18th win as a team.
Boston Celtics’ Path to Victory: A Recap of the NBA Playoffs
June 20, 2024
Jadyn Goucher lets her emotion show in a cloud of dirt after diving home and beating out the throw.
Why Not Us?
May 31, 2024
The Drovers celebrate in a cloud of green smoke and confetti after winning the opening round and punching their ticket to Georgia.
Just Peachy!
May 22, 2024
Aarin Simon set his sights on the finish line at the Harding Last Chance Invitational, where he took home a bronze medal in his event.
Drovers Bring Four Medals Home After Last Meet
May 12, 2024
Coach Hampton hugs his loved ones and celebrates with his team after winning the SAC Semifinals against OCU.
Drover Motto Pushes Team Throughout Season
December 27, 2023
Xavier Yousey gets high fives from Quentin Mantooth and Ifeanyi Godwin.
USAO’s Reserve Team Ended With First Championship
December 19, 2023
After an intense win in the SAC Tournament Semifinals, Niall Crick hugs his wife and kids.
Crick’s First Season Goes Deep into SAC Tournament
December 12, 2023
Kylie Strotman, a junior defender, battles in the SAC quarter-finals to pass the ball to her teammate.
JBU Outpaces Drovers in Championship Game
November 12, 2023
Callum Sheppard moved the ball up field against OCU in the SAC tournament.
MACU’s Trio of Goals Overpower Drovers
November 12, 2023
Hudson Woloss looks to hit her ball out of a bunker at Winter Creek Golf Course during a practice round.
Woloss Finished in Top 10 at SAC Championship
May 1, 2024
A large gallery of people watch as Caleb Smith and Chayan Duha play hole 10 for the title of individual champion.
Smith Battled in Playoff Situation at SAC Championship
May 1, 2024
Senior Caleb Smith lined up a putt in a practice round at Winter Creek, USAO's home course.
Drovers Place Third in Final Tournament
April 16, 2024
Emma Fields, USAO's one bag, watches her shot fall during a practice round at Winter Creek.
Fields and Woloss Tied for 10th in Texas
April 16, 2024
After hitting his driver, Jax Brewer watches his ball land during a practice round at Winter Creek.
Top Ten Finish Posted at Colbert Hills
April 9, 2024
In one of the last home games of the season, Trinitee Alexander throws her arms up on defense.
Post-Season Run Hits Abrupt End in South Dakota
March 17, 2024
Reggie Quezada pushes his CCC defender back while driving to the basket.
Quezada Pushes Team to Overtime; Game Ends in Defeat
March 1, 2024
BB Polk picks up her dribble to make a pass to Diaka Berete in the SAC Tournament against MACU.
Final Minutes of Play Favor MACU in SAC Tournament
March 1, 2024
Cejay Mann snatches the ball from CCC and looks to make a fast break play with his team.
Efficiency was Key in Close Game Against CCC
February 23, 2024
Crystal Ortiz and Lainey Morrow cheer on their team during a big moment against CCC.
USAO Doubled CCC’s Score with Ease
February 23, 2024
Towards the middle of the game, the little league players gathered by the USAO dugout for a photo.
Bill Smith Hosted Little League Night
April 12, 2024
Junior pitcher Rob Schmidt closed out both games against SCU over the weekend.
Drovers Return Home and Make a Statement
April 1, 2024
Gunnar Hansen, USAO's starting pitcher, is ready to catch the ball as a MACU player swings and misses in late February.
Eagles Fall in Drover Territory
March 30, 2024
Sam Replogle winds up for a pitch against MACU over the weekend.
MACU Steals First Conference Series Win
March 5, 2024
Junior Ben Bach dives into third base during a home series against McPherson earlier this season.
Drovers Triumph Over #7 Bellevue with Series Win
February 19, 2024
Jadyn Goucher lets her emotion show in a cloud of dirt after diving home and beating out the throw.
Why Not Us?
May 31, 2024
The Drovers celebrate in a cloud of green smoke and confetti after winning the opening round and punching their ticket to Georgia.
Just Peachy!
May 22, 2024
Sophie Williams was recently crowned SAC Pitcher of the Year for the second year in a row after her incredible season.
Four-Time SAC Champions!
May 6, 2024
Leighanne Eaton celebrated with her teammates in the dugout after picking up a double earlier in the season.
Drovers Score 50 Runs in LU Series
April 15, 2024
Shortstop Malea McMurtrey makes a throw across the infield to get a runner out at first.
Drovers Demolish TWU in Series Sweep
April 8, 2024
Aarin Simon set his sights on the finish line at the Harding Last Chance Invitational, where he took home a bronze medal in his event.
Drovers Bring Four Medals Home After Last Meet
May 12, 2024
Sophomore Daylen Huff crosses the finish line at the University of Oklahoma early this season.
USAO Strived for Success at Ford Mastin Twilight
April 19, 2024
Junior Aarin Simon sprints to the finish line in an earlier meet this spring.
Simon Claims Gold at OBU
March 31, 2024
Freshman Alayna Nichols prepares to make her mark in her first outdoor match of the season in Arkansas.
Masked Rider Open Proves Successful for Drovers
March 24, 2024
Aarin Simon (left) and Tyrike Cunningham compete in the relay portion of the meet in Arkansas.
Four Broken Records and One National Qualifier
March 18, 2024
Coach Robert Blakely will begin his first season as head coach for USAO's volleyball team in mid-August.
Blakley Brings New Dynamic to Volleyball Program
July 24, 2024
Yaiza Larrauri throws up her hand in celebration during an away game this season.
Larrauri and Garcia Make Program History in 8th Season
December 6, 2023
Gabrielle Gunnoe spins to her teammates to celebrate scoring a crucial point earlier in the season.
Drovers Record Historic Program Win over OPSU
September 24, 2023
Victoria Southerland goes up for a kill, while her teammates Madison Garcia, Andrea Maldonado, Soleil Trejo, and Samantha Perez prepare for their opponent's defense.
Southerland Recorded Ten Kills Against ECU
September 16, 2023
Wesley Yanish led the student section, which supported the Drovers in a number of ways, including a dance battle, cheering, dancing, and the wave.
Conference Foe Falls in Drover Fieldhouse
September 13, 2023
Justin Baldoni and Blake Lively star in their recent release "It Ends With Us."
“It Ends With Us” (Movie Review)
September 4, 2024
Matthew Yokum, a junior communication major, spent his summer interning for a local newspaper.
Lawton Constitution Leaves Lasting Mark on Yokum
August 29, 2024
Childish Gambino kicked off his "The New World 2024 Tour" in OKC over the weekend.
“The New World 2024 Tour” (Concert Review)
August 14, 2024
Olivia Rodrigo dazzled fans in Oklahoma with her GUTS World Tour show.
“GUTS World Tour” (Concert Review)
August 12, 2024
Kate and Tyler meet for the first time before a big chase in this summer block buster, "Twisters."
“Twisters” (Movie Review)
August 7, 2024
Matthew Yokum, a junior communication major, spent his summer interning for a local newspaper.
Lawton Constitution Leaves Lasting Mark on Yokum
August 29, 2024
Drew McIntyre presented his briefcase to the crowd after winning the Men's Money in the Bank ladder match.
WWE Presents Mr. & Mrs. Money in the Bank
July 10, 2024
Eminem's new music is tempting cancel culture, and Matthew taps into the cultural divide.
Millennials Make Listening to Eminem Feel Cringe.
June 20, 2024
As UFC 298 plays in the Lawson Clubhouse (from left) Gary Jackson, Riley O'Dell, Dae Huff, and Ryan Joseph cheer on their favored fighters.
Topuria Earned a KO in UFC 298
February 22, 2024
BCM Director Joseph Quickle and his intern Noah Holden prepare the BCM for their annual Super Bowl party.
Super Bowl Sunday Predictions
February 11, 2024
Justin Baldoni and Blake Lively star in their recent release "It Ends With Us."
“It Ends With Us” (Movie Review)
September 4, 2024
Childish Gambino kicked off his "The New World 2024 Tour" in OKC over the weekend.
“The New World 2024 Tour” (Concert Review)
August 14, 2024
Olivia Rodrigo dazzled fans in Oklahoma with her GUTS World Tour show.
“GUTS World Tour” (Concert Review)
August 12, 2024
Kate and Tyler meet for the first time before a big chase in this summer block buster, "Twisters."
“Twisters” (Movie Review)
August 7, 2024
'Fly Me to the Moon" features Scarlett Johansson and Channing Tatum in this space-aged romcom.
“Fly Me to the Moon” (Movie Review)
July 26, 2024
Rachel Drechsler holds a poster with details about the 988 hotline, which is a lifeline that students can call or text anytime of the day.
Hey, Are You Feeling Okay?
November 29, 2023
Zachary Robinson (left) and Zakery Conover go over material together for their upcoming midterms in Nash Library.
Time to Buckle Down and Study for Midterms!
October 6, 2023
Paul Tointigh, senior communication major, leans over Gary Jackson's, junior communication major, back in order to cheat off his paper. (Disclaimer: this photo was staged for the purpose of the article and does not condone cheating.)
Stay Honest in Your Academics!
September 26, 2023
The flowers blooming across campus signal that Spring break is here, and with it a campus of students ready for the break. Gabi Merchen gives a few pieces of advice to USAO's students as they head into this break.
Cheers to a Safe, Responsible Spring Break!
March 14, 2023
The flowers around campus are in full bloom around campus.
The Final Lap
April 8, 2022
This was my impeccable view of the beach during a two mile stroll I took part in.
Dominican Republic: Culture, Food, and Experiences (Photo Essay)
June 19, 2024
Be cautious at crosswalks!
“Crosswalk” (Comic Strip)
May 20, 2024
Charles walks in to see a psychic and was surprised by what she said.
“The Psychic” (Comic Strip)
April 17, 2024
Gannon Fremin & CCREV concluded the night with their hour and a half long set list.
Droverstock 2024! (Photo Essay)
April 8, 2024
In Destin's recent comic his characters discover that stairs are killer.
“Stairs” (Comic Strip)
March 1, 2024
This was my impeccable view of the beach during a two mile stroll I took part in.
Dominican Republic: Culture, Food, and Experiences (Photo Essay)
June 19, 2024
Gannon Fremin & CCREV concluded the night with their hour and a half long set list.
Droverstock 2024! (Photo Essay)
April 8, 2024
Bella Wilson, Hayla Wilson, Chloey Orosco, Dr. Hale, and Luke Messick push a pie into Sheppard McConnell's face during an SAB event.
Pool, S’mores, Pie, and Donuts Make Finals Fun (Photo Essay)
December 11, 2023
After winning the 3-point contest, Logan Dolan is interviewed by his teammates at half-court to celebrate.
A Night of MADNESS! (Photo Essay)
October 27, 2023
Annie Roberts leads the freshmen class in singing the Alma Mater on the steps of Troutt Hall on the last day of SAWW.
“Hale Yeah” Shouts Freshmen Orientation (Photo Essay)
August 28, 2023
Be cautious at crosswalks!
“Crosswalk” (Comic Strip)
May 20, 2024
Charles walks in to see a psychic and was surprised by what she said.
“The Psychic” (Comic Strip)
April 17, 2024
In Destin's recent comic his characters discover that stairs are killer.
“Stairs” (Comic Strip)
March 1, 2024
Someone cuts in line ahead of you. What do you do? Destin explores his reaction in this four-panel comic.
“Minimal Confrontation” (Comic Strip)
February 15, 2024
This four panel comic ends tragically as the pizza splats on the person's face.
“An Epic Pizza Pull” (Comic Strip)
February 6, 2024
Oklahoma Press Association sign
Oklahoma Press Association 2023 Awards and Convention
June 9, 2024
Students in the PR class, including (from left) Ray Thomas-Lapham, Redji Curry, and Gary Jackson discuss their event's poster and necessary edits.
Internship 101
April 9, 2024
In front of OSU's Student Union, The Trend's staff showcase their awards from this year's OCMA conference.
Who is The Trend?
August 25, 2023
Episode 3 brings in Emily Loughridge and Deangello Brown to talk about their passions, time at USAO, and what their futures hold.
Drover Talk: Journalism and Weight Lifting
June 19, 2023
In episode 2, Tyler Cauley chats with Lainey Morrow about her future in a court room while Gary Jackson talks to Zak Conover about movies and the baseball field.
Drover Talk: Court Rooms and Big Screens
June 5, 2023
Editor-in-Chief Emily Lougrhidge pauses for a moment after cleaning out The Trend's office to reflect on all the memories shared there.
Editor’s Note – Feb. 12, 2024
February 12, 2024
Editor-in-Chief Emily Loughridge helped welcome the incoming freshmen during Science and Arts Welcome Week (SAWW). She continues that welcome as students begin classes today!
Editor’s Note – Aug. 28, 2023
August 28, 2023
In her final note of the trimester, Emily Loughridge says congrats to the graduating students and discusses the multitude of articles for the week.
Editor’s Note – April 24, 2023
April 24, 2023
Managing Editor Paul Tointigh gives a look into the final two weeks of the trimester, as well as encouragement to students as finals approach.
Editor’s Note – April 17, 2023
April 17, 2023
Editor-in-Chief Emily Loughridge urges students to enjoy their remaining three weeks on campus and previews The Trend's upcoming articles.
Editor’s Note – April 10, 2023
April 10, 2023
The Student News Site of University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma

The Trend
The Student News Site of University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma

The Trend
Gary Jackson

Gary Jackson, Managing Editor

Gary is a fourth-year communication major from Kingston. He works as a resident assistant (RA). Gary began writing for The Trend in January 2022, and has interned with the Madill Record and Marietta Monitor newspapers. When Gary isn’t attending class and working, you can watch him making the game-winning catch at the ultimate frisbee game, hanging out with friends, or visiting with his family.

Experience with The Trend:

Managing Editor: May 2024 - present

Sports Editor: Nov. 2023 - Apr. 2024

Senior Writer: Dec. 2022 - Nov. 2023

Contributing Writer: Jan. 2022 - Dec. 2022

All content by Gary Jackson
Coach Robert Blakely will begin his first season as head coach for USAO's volleyball team in mid-August.

Blakley Brings New Dynamic to Volleyball Program

Gary Jackson, Managing Editor
July 24, 2024
This was my impeccable view of the beach during a two mile stroll I took part in.

Dominican Republic: Culture, Food, and Experiences (Photo Essay)

Gary Jackson, Managing Editor
June 19, 2024
Dr. Steele, associate professor of psychology, was recently appointed interim dean of Social Sciences and Business.

Dr. Steele Serves as Interim Dean of Social Sciences and Business

Gary Jackson, Managing Editor
May 27, 2024
Aarin Simon set his sights on the finish line at the Harding Last Chance Invitational, where he took home a bronze medal in his event.

Drovers Bring Four Medals Home After Last Meet

Gary Jackson, Managing Editor
May 12, 2024
Sophie Williams was recently crowned SAC Pitcher of the Year for the second year in a row after her incredible season.

Four-Time SAC Champions!

Gary Jackson, Managing Editor
May 6, 2024
Sophomore Daylen Huff crosses the finish line at the University of Oklahoma early this season.

USAO Strived for Success at Ford Mastin Twilight

Gary Jackson, Sports Editor
April 19, 2024
Senior Paul Tointigh sits on an OCW bench from 1924 and excitedly awaits for his 2024 bench to be placed nearby.

Tointigh Places Bench for Class of 2024

Gary Jackson, Sports Editor
April 19, 2024
Junior Aarin Simon sprints to the finish line in an earlier meet this spring.

Simon Claims Gold at OBU

Gary Jackson, Sports Editor
March 31, 2024
Freshman Alayna Nichols prepares to make her mark in her first outdoor match of the season in Arkansas.

Masked Rider Open Proves Successful for Drovers

Gary Jackson, Sports Editor
March 24, 2024
Aarin Simon (left) and Tyrike Cunningham compete in the relay portion of the meet in Arkansas.

Four Broken Records and One National Qualifier

Gary Jackson, Sports Editor
March 18, 2024
In one of the last home games of the season, Trinitee Alexander throws her arms up on defense.

Post-Season Run Hits Abrupt End in South Dakota

Gary Jackson, Sports Editor
March 17, 2024
Gary Jackson snapped a photo from his seat at Fall Out Boy's concert in OKC in mid-March.

“So Much For (2our) Dust” (Concert Review)

Gary Jackson, Sports Editor
March 13, 2024
Reggie Quezada pushes his CCC defender back while driving to the basket.

Quezada Pushes Team to Overtime; Game Ends in Defeat

Gary Jackson, Sports Editor
March 1, 2024
BB Polk picks up her dribble to make a pass to Diaka Berete in the SAC Tournament against MACU.

Final Minutes of Play Favor MACU in SAC Tournament

Gary Jackson, Sports Editor
March 1, 2024
Sophie Williams pitches her second perfect collegiate game against WBU in game one.

Drovers Sweep WBU in Home Opener

Gary Jackson and Jordan Prewitt
February 26, 2024
Tanner Showmaker and Conner Darnell help referees make a crucial decision with the new official review system during a game against MACU.

Official Review Cameras Added to the Fieldhouse

Gary Jackson, Sports Editor
February 22, 2024
Toni Fortune sees an open lane to drive towards the bucket in a home game against MACU earlier this month.

JBU Flies Higher to Extend Win Streak to 20

Gary Jackson, Sports Editor
February 16, 2024
Christopher Martinez rounds the bases on one of his two home runs in the home series against McPherson College.

USAO’s Bats are Red Hot with 33 Runs in Series

Gary Jackson, Sports Editor
February 3, 2024
Gabriel Arroyo had his hands in the air, waiting for the next play in a game late last season.

Ninness Led in Hits in First Series Win of Season

Gary Jackson, Sports Editor
January 28, 2024
The Drovers rally together during a game in mid-January.

Drovers Slip Against SAGU with Eight-Point Loss

Gary Jackson, Sports Editor
January 27, 2024
Christian Booth held his breath during a game last weekend, and is now looking forward to watching Championship Sunday.

[Photo] Championship Sunday Predictions

Preston Palm, Senior Writer
January 27, 2024
Sophomore Omario Johnson proudly waved his country's flag during the team's media day.

Mbii Broke Freshman School Record; Johnson Tied Record

Gary Jackson, Sports Editor
January 21, 2024
Lainey Morrow throws up a "W" after the Drovers secrued the win over the Stars Thursday night.

Morrow and Berete Record Double-Doubles Against Stars

Gary Jackson, Sports Editor
January 19, 2024
Trinity Albao-Cozad nears the finish line during a cross-country meet in her first fall season.

Albao-Cozad Makes Walking a Lifestyle

Gary Jackson, Sports Editor
November 21, 2023
Coach Worthington chats with the women's cross country team, including Trinity Albao-Cozad, Chelsea Fuston, and Savannah Creech, before their meet.

XC Ends Season at SAC Championship

Gary Jackson, Sports Editor
November 4, 2023
From his seat, Gary watched one of his favorite bands, Avenged Sevenfold, perform live in Texas.

Avenged Sevenfold North American Tour Part 2 (Concert Review)

Gary Jackson, Senior Writer
October 25, 2023
Tyrike Cunningham runs through a patch of trees during a meet earlier in the season.

Cunningham and Albao-Cozad Cross First for Drovers

Gary Jackson, Senior Writer
October 22, 2023
USAO's men's XC team huddle together before their race in Arkansas.

Ozarks Invitational Sets Pace for Final Meet of the Season

Gary Jackson, Senior Writer
October 8, 2023
Ryan Moses stands by their table at the Hispanic Fiesta Celebration in OKC, and they prepare for their event Monday, Oct. 9.

Torres and Moses Partner for National Hispanic Heritage Month

Gary Jackson, Senior Writer
October 8, 2023
Editor-in-Chief Emily Loughridge leads The Trend's weekly meetings in the Nash Library.

The Trend Boasts Success; Credits Rebrand

Gary Jackson, Senior Writer
October 5, 2023
USAO's women's team is all smiles after their 5K event in Kansas, including (from left) Chelsea Fuston, Laura Barrios Bardi, Trinity Albao-Cozad, and Savannah Creech.

USAO’s XC Team Posts Improved Times in Kansas

Gary Jackson, Senior Writer
September 24, 2023
Chandler Leamon-Webb, SPS president, speaks about Forrest Bennett and the ideas he will discuss in SPS's meeting Thursday, Sept. 7 at 6:15 p.m. in Davis 124.

SPS Welcomes Forrest Bennett

Gary Jackson, Senior Writer
September 7, 2023
Ryan Moses, president of USAO's College Democrats Club met District 100 Oklahoma House of Representatives candidate Chaunte Gilmore and invited her to speak Tuesday, Sept. 5 at USAO.

Desserts with a Democrat Welcomes Gilmore

Gary Jackson, Senior Writer
September 4, 2023
Editor-in-Chief Emily Loughridge helped welcome the incoming freshmen during Science and Arts Welcome Week (SAWW). She continues that welcome as students begin classes today!

[Photo] Editor’s Note – Aug. 28, 2023

Emily Loughridge, Editor-in-Chief
August 28, 2023
Emily Cerny, in her last season as a Drover, starts a chant with her teammates in the dugout to get the energy levels up.

Cerny: First NAIA Softball Player to Sign WPF Contract

Gary Jackson, Senior Writer
August 8, 2023
Moving to college your freshman year is scary, which is why three of The Trend's writers complied their tips to make your first year a breeze!

15 Tips for First-Time Freshmen

Emily Loughridge, Paul Tointigh, and Gary Jackson
July 28, 2023
Gary Jackson, junior Communication major, stands outside of the Marietta Monitor, where he spent much of his summer at in internship at the Monitor.

Marvelous Time at the Marietta Monitor

Gary Jackson, Senior Writer
July 19, 2023
Niall Crick was recently named USAO's women's soccer head coach. He will begin his duties in the fall season.

Women’s Head Coach Position Scored by Crick

Gary Jackson, Senior Writer
July 6, 2023

[Video] Drover Talk: Journalism and Weight Lifting

June 19, 2023

[Video] Drover Talk: Court Rooms and Big Screens

June 5, 2023
Post Malone released "The Diamond Collection," which features several of his popular songs, along with one new song for his upcoming album. Gary Jackson reviewed "Chemical" and a few other songs on the album.

Post Malone’s “The Diamond Collection” (Album Review)

Gary Jackson, Senior Writer
April 28, 2023

[Video] Drover Talk: Comedy and Basketball

April 27, 2023
Rilley Merrill, Emily Loughridge, and Paul Tointigh utilize the upgraded 24/7 computer lab to study for their finals.

Computer Lab Upgrades Credited to NASNTI

Gary Jackson, Senior Writer
April 25, 2023
In front of OSU's Student Union, The Trend's staff showcase their awards from this year's OCMA conference.

OCMA Delivers a Dozen Awards

Gary Jackson, Senior Writer
April 18, 2023
Avenged Sevenfold released "Nobody" as a teaser for their upcoming album in June. After listening, Gary shared his thoughts on Avenged Sevenfold's return.

Avenged Sevenfold’s “Nobody” (Song Review)

Gary Jackson, Senior Writer
April 7, 2023
David Duncan, instructor of digital media technology, peers through his camera in anticipation for the Movie Pre-Production class this spring.

Lights, Camera, Action!

Gary Jackson, Contributing Writer
November 3, 2022
Faculty and students gather together to get active and have fun through ultimate frisbee.

Get Out and Get Active with Ultimate Frisbee!

Gary Jackson, Contributing Writer
October 18, 2022
Dungeons & Dragons (D&D) is best depicted by the dice utilized to build characters, navigate storylines, and create the experiences of the players.

D&D Players Find New Home at Tavern Games

Gary Jackson, Contributing Writer
September 27, 2022
"Cigarettes" by Juice WRLD is a powerful and famous song that just got a whole article dedicated to it.

Juice WRLD’s “Cigarettes” (Album Review)

Gary Jackson, Contributing Writer
March 30, 2022
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Pre-Enrollment is Here!

Gary Jackson
March 11, 2022
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Intramural Sports are Back!

Gary Jackson
February 16, 2022
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