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

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A Second Shepards’ Pageant is showing Nov. 14 and 15 at 7 p.m. in the Davis Hall Little Theater. Both shows are free for students, with general admission open to the public by donation.

A Second Shepards’ Pageant (Show Preview)

Jessiekah Cook, Contributing Writer November 14, 2025

A Second Shepards’ Pageant is showing Nov. 14 and 15 at 7 p.m. in the Davis Hall Little Theater. Both shows are free for students, with general admission open to the public by donation. This comedy follows...

Captured is a photo of the Student Center Ballroom from Homecoming 2024

Don’t get FOMO, go to HOCO

Becca Gibbins, Contributing Writer October 25, 2025

Homecoming week is coming to light once again during the week of Oct. 27- Nov. 1.USAO's Student Activities Board (SAB) along with many other organizations around campus have big plans for homecoming with...

The City of Chickasha will close certain roads in Chickasha in an effort to repave and mill the roads. Some of these closures could affect commuters.

Road Closures in Chickasha Hit Close to Campus

Matthew Yokum, Editor-in-Chief September 22, 2025

Beginning this Tuesday, Sept. 23, through Sept. 30, the City of Chickasha will have crews working on roads around town. USAO students should be aware as some of the road closures will affect your normal...

A photo of me half-asleep on my last "first day" of classes. Hi mom!

Editor’s Note: August 31, 2025

Matthew Yokum, Editor-in-Chief August 31, 2025

Congrats, Drovers!  You’ve made it through a whole week of classes. Hopefully you’ve been on time to all your classes and met some new friends who will help you along your college journey. That...

Orsi was named head coach of the men's soccer program over the 2025 offseason.

A Fresh Start Led By Orsi

Matthew Yokum, Editor-in-Chief August 27, 2025

After 18 years as an assistant coach at USAO, Tony Orsi was named head coach of the men’s soccer program. Last season, Orsi was named associate head coach along with Jimmy Hampton. Now, he takes the...

Habitat Burn – Hayla Wilson

July 14, 2025

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Oklahoma City's Jalen Williams scored an explosive 40 point win against the Indiana Pacers on Monday. Can the Thunder go on to win game six?

One Win Away – Can OKC Close Out Game Six?

Matthew Yokum, Editor-in-Chief June 19, 2025

In basketball, there is nothing that validates your place in history like winning an NBA championship. As a fan of the Oklahoma City Thunder, it’s an exciting time, as the team is now one win away from...

Representatives of The Trend pose with the awards won at the 2025 OPA Better Newspaper Contest.

From Left: Thomas Buchanan, Laura Barrios Bardi, Matthew Yokum, Gary Jackson, Dr. J.C. Casey, Cassie Srock, and Emily Loughridge.

Editor’s Note – June 10, 2025

Matthew Yokum, Editor-in-Chief June 10, 2025

On Saturday, June 7, The Trend traveled to Shawnee to compete in the Oklahoma Press Association (OPA) annual Better Newspaper Contest. The contest is a chance for publications to submit their work and...

Artist d4vd released his debut album "Withered" on April 25.

D4VD “Withered” (Album Review)

Whitley Brown, Feature Editor May 8, 2025

Artist d4vd released his debut album “Withered” on Friday, April 25. While this is his first complete album, featuring 14 songs, he has released several EPs and singles spanning the past few years....

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