The Student Activities Connection is seeking more students to help plan campus activities. Student Activities Connection used to be the Student Activities Force. Amanda Wadkins, Student Life Assistant, talked about the change. “We wanted a new group, new look, fresh start,” she said. The reboot is hoped to attract new […]
Month: October 2009
Swine flu effects Ottawa students, faculty
A month ago the first case of H1N1 was confirmed on Ottawa University’s campus; since then, the number of infected faculty and students has increased. OU has been tracking the number of supposedly infected members on campus, but in most of the cases the number is only assumed, not confirmed. […]
Tutoring Triumph 2
Tutoring services are expected to be a part of the new Adawe LifePlan Center, with the Center for Academic Excellence to be used as a satellite space. Tutoring at OU is available in a wide range of subjects including algebra, english, biology and psychology. “My favorite part about being a […]
Tutors offer knowledge
Tutoring services are expected to be a part of the new Adawe LifePlan Center, with the Center for Academic Excellence to be used as a satellite space. Tutoring at OU is available in a wide range of subjects including algebra, english, biology and psychology. “My favorite part about being a […]
Volunteering helps Ottawa community
While many students were packing up to go home for fall break, there were many who decided to take part in OU’s Alternative Break Oct. 7, 8 9. This break gave students the opportunity to help the Ottawa community through Franklin County Daycare, Habitat For Humanity, Hope House and Communities […]
Backstreet’s back
The Backstreet Boys are back with their new album titled “This Is Us.” The album has 11 songs filled with excitement and love. The album isn’t their best but it is a good come back for the group. The second song I listened to really made me think hard about […]
Dancing, singing shows still successful
With generation x sat squarely in front of the TV, ‘reality’ is still being brought to them through industry tycoons of NBC, MTV, FOX, CBS and ABC. As more and more of these shows pop up, the fewer ideas corporations have for new hip shows. The solution? Dancing and singing […]
Parallel universe prevents lying
The “Invention of Lying” is suppose to be a hilarious comedy based on the theme where people lived in an alternate reality where dishonesty did not take place. The movie was co-written and co-directed by Ricky Gervais who is the main character in the movie and Matthew Robinson. The movie […]
Pep band showcases spirit
With so much to watch at the football games, the pep band often may be overlooked. Out there every game, rain or shine, the pep band is out there supporting the team and keeping the crowd pumped up and alert. But why do they do it? The pep band consists […]
Creepers don’t belong on campus
It’s hard to be too concerned about personal safety in a cozy little town like Ottawa, let alone a small university like OU, but sometimes trouble happens where you least suspect it. To be fair, I do not fear for my life on campus, nor do I ever worry campus […]