Boren, who went on to serve as president of the University of Oklahoma after retiring from politics, died early Thursday at his home near Newcastle, said Bob Burke, a longtime family friend. He said Boren's death was the result of complications from diabetes.

David Boren, former Oklahoma governor, U.S. senator and University of Oklahoma president, died on Thursday at his home in Norman, a source close to the family told KOCO 5's Abigail Ogle. He was 83.

Former Oklahoma Gov. David Boren, who became one of the nation’s youngest governors in the 1970s at age 33 and later helped shape national intelligence as a U.S. senator, has died. He was 83.

David Boren, the 21st Governor of Oklahoma, former US senator and president of the University of Oklahoma, has died. He was 83.

Rep. Danny Williams honored the late David Boren, celebrating his legacy in Oklahoma as a former Governor, U.S. Senator, and university president.

A public memorial service honoring the David Boren, the former Oklahoma governor, U.S. senator and OU president, has been announced for late March.

A public memorial service date for former OU president David Boren has been announced. The memorial service for Boren will be held at 2 p.m. on March 29 at St. Luke's Methodist Church in Oklahoma City, according to an email to OU Daily from Bob Burke, a spokesperson and lawyer for the Boren family.