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2026 UO Homecoming Recap

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The University of Olivet had a festive week from Sept. 28 till Oct. 3. The focus of the week was the football game against Hope College. The Student Government Association held many different events in the week leading up to the football game. The first big event of the week happened on Thursday, the Pep...

Looking to Dine on Campus? Here Are Your Options

UO Student Media

Students living and spending time on campus have several options for getting food, but those options vary by day and time. The two main dining options on campus are the Kirk Center and Copperhead Jacks; a new food option located in Cutler Student Center. The KC serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner most days, while...

The University of Olivet to Repurpose Upton Center Pool for New Athletic Facility

UO Student Media

Late April 2026 not only saw the end of final exams for the Spring Semester at The University of Olivet, but the permanent closing of the Upton Center Pool and the discontinuation of the Olivet Swim and Dive Athletic Program. Located in the back of the Cutler Student Center right next to Upton Gym, the...

Comets’ Cupboard set to Open After Long Delay

UO Student Media

Comets’ Cupboard was supposed to open on Sept. 9, but unexpected delays have caused the free food pantry to sit closed for multiple weeks. “Comets’ Cupboard is an on-campus food pantry that started as a place to help students with food insecurities. It has grown to help students, staff, and faculty to come and get...

Window Painting Tradition Returns for Homecoming

UO Student Media

During Homecoming week at The University of Olivet, clubs and organizations were allowed to paint a window at the Kirk Center on Sept. 30. Besides hosting the event, Olivet’s Student Government Association (SGA) painted one of these windows. “We went with the sheriff star because it kind of went with the idea of SGA,” said...

Comet Fest Returns to UO Campus

UO Student Media

The University of Olivet held a campus-wide event on Sept. 23 with carnival rides, animals, line dancing, and much more. Comet Fest ran from 6 to 10 p.m. for people to come and go as they please. Comet Fest has been an event for the past four years. It has expanded from a few inflatables...

UO Remembrance Ceremony Marks the 25th Anniversary of 9/11

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The University of Olivet held a remembrance ceremony for the 25th anniversary of 9/11. 25 years ago, the twin towers were destroyed by plane crashes putting the nation into distress. Members of the staff and students gathered in the campus square to ring the bell and hold a moment of silence for those lost in...

Bryne-Dunn Appointed Commissioner of the MIAA

UO Student Media

BRIGHTON, Mich. — The Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) Presidents’ Council has announced the appointment of Lauren Bryne-Dunn as Commissioner of the MIAA, effective October 1, 2026. Bryne-Dunn has served as Interim Commissioner since July 2026 and will become the 12th commissioner in the history of America’s First Conference. “Lauren has

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