{"id":3512,"date":"2021-08-10T20:29:20","date_gmt":"2021-08-11T02:29:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.okbu.edu\/obumagazine\/?p=3512"},"modified":"2021-08-11T07:46:42","modified_gmt":"2021-08-11T13:46:42","slug":"home-for-the-weekend-homecoming-on-bison-hill","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.okbu.edu\/obumagazine\/home-for-the-weekend-homecoming-on-bison-hill\/","title":{"rendered":"Home for The Weekend: Homecoming on Bison Hill"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">October 21\u201323<\/h2>\n<p class=\"p1\">This October, OBU is hosting Homecoming in a new and exciting way. It\u2019s called \u201cThe Weekend\u201d and you do NOT want to miss it! It\u2019s THE weekend to be on campus \u2013 to gather, to connect, to celebrate.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">We\u2019ll have all of your favorites and traditions, including Harvest Court, Harvest Dinner, the Fine Arts Musical Gala, ice cream social and more. But we\u2019re adding in a LOT of exciting new events, including activities geared toward current students, prospective students, young alumni, their families and all OBU supporters!<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Plans are in the works for new events such as an outdoor BBQ\/festival in the Oval featuring decade reunions, live music, lawn games, OBU art students and alumni selling their work, an Alumni Walk, tailgate, football game and more!<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p4\"><b>Do NOT miss The Weekend!\u00a0<\/b><b>See you on Bison Hill!<\/b><\/p>\n<p><img data-attachment-id=\"3553\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.okbu.edu\/obumagazine\/home-for-the-weekend-homecoming-on-bison-hill\/theweekendlogo\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.okbu.edu\/obumagazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/TheWeekendLogo.png\" data-orig-size=\"1511,382\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.okbu.edu\/obumagazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/TheWeekendLogo-300x76.png\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.okbu.edu\/obumagazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/TheWeekendLogo-1024x259.png\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-3553 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.okbu.edu\/obumagazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/TheWeekendLogo.png\" alt=\"Home for The Weekend: Homecoming on Bison Hill\" width=\"1511\" height=\"382\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.okbu.edu\/obumagazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/TheWeekendLogo.png 1511w, https:\/\/www.okbu.edu\/obumagazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/TheWeekendLogo-300x76.png 300w, https:\/\/www.okbu.edu\/obumagazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/TheWeekendLogo-768x194.png 768w, https:\/\/www.okbu.edu\/obumagazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/TheWeekendLogo-1024x259.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.okbu.edu\/obumagazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/TheWeekendLogo-990x250.png 990w, https:\/\/www.okbu.edu\/obumagazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/TheWeekendLogo-1320x334.png 1320w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1511px) 100vw, 1511px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>For more information, visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.okbu.edu\/homecoming\">okbu.edu\/homecoming<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>October 21\u201323 This October, OBU is hosting Homecoming in a new and exciting way. 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We\u2019ll have all of your favorites and traditions, including Harvest Court, Harvest Dinner, the Fine [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":3542,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":""},"categories":[223,224,221],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.okbu.edu\/obumagazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/HC19_happybaby.jpg","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p7BMz3-UE","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.okbu.edu\/obumagazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3512"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.okbu.edu\/obumagazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.okbu.edu\/obumagazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.okbu.edu\/obumagazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.okbu.edu\/obumagazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3512"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.okbu.edu\/obumagazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3512\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3578,"href":"https:\/\/www.okbu.edu\/obumagazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3512\/revisions\/3578"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.okbu.edu\/obumagazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3542"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.okbu.edu\/obumagazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3512"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.okbu.edu\/obumagazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3512"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.okbu.edu\/obumagazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3512"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}