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Tag: OCC

Don’t you be going into any caves: The First Year College Adventures of a Southern Illinois Farm Boy

September 3, 2019 Randy Mills

It was fifty years ago this week, but seems like only yesterday. I was the first of my parents’ children…

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Posted in: Human Interest Filed under: college, College in the 70's, History, Oakland City College, OCC

Oakland City College and me Fifty Years Ago

July 24, 2019 Randy Mills

It will be fifty years ago in early September of 2019 that I, a scared seventeen-year-old teenager from southern Illinois,…

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Posted in: Human Interest Filed under: 1960s, 1970's, Age of Aquarius, Oakland City College, Oakland City College durring the Age of Aquarius, Oakland City University, OCC, OCU, The Scent of Rebellion is in the Air

The Walkout

October 15, 2018 Randy Mills

Digging through the artifacts in the Oakland City University library archives can be enlightening, sometimes dredging up little mysteries to…

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Posted in: Human Interest Filed under: History, Oakland City College, Oakland City University, OCC, OCU, Otis Johnson, school newspaper, walkout

Record Breaking Scores and Reckless Abandon

May 2, 2018 Randy Mills

Record Breaking Scores and Reckless Abandon: Remembering a College Roommate, the Early Seventies, and an “Undefeated” OCC Football Team In…

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Posted in: Human Interest Filed under: 1970's, College in the 70's, College Life, Dorm Life, Football, Oakland City College, OCC, Reminisces

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