Month: April 2016

News

Coloring is No Longer for Children

Photo by Ashley Alonzo Coloring is often associated with being a children’s activity. However, it has become a powerful way to release stress for young and not-so-young adults. As people grow older, crayons and coloring books get left aside, leaving an opening for writing and reading like respectable adults. “At […]

Sports

The Subway Girl

Ottawa’s very own softball player Mica Michaud has become Twitter famous for helping serve the team Subway after an away game. The Ottawa Softball team traveled to Baldwin City for a double-header over Spring Break. After the Braves succeeded with dual victories, the team went to the local Subway for […]

News

What All Kansans Get Tired of Hearing

Kansans know that the middle of the United States gets boring every once-in-a-while. Sometimes, Kansas is pretty cool, okay? Not everyone was cut out for the homey, community-building, “simple life” Kansas portrays. This is understandable, but sometimes your constant outsider nagging and questions are tiring.    1. “The drive to […]

Entertainment

‘Replica’ Review

Photo by Zack Tallent “Replica” is one of the multidisciplinary performance works choreographed by Jonah Bokaer. Bokaer, U.S. native, became an international choreographer, and media artist illustrated by the New York Times as “one of the mystery men of American dance…both subdued and intense, alert and unfathomable, quietly graceful and […]

News

Mock Polls at OU

Photo by Rodney Latham As the Presidential elections cut close, the tension builds … and Ottawa University is not exempt from that. Here are the latest results on The Campus’ poll for this 2016 political battle.  Thanks to Dr. Kevin Tyner’s lessons, our staff was able to collect a random […]

Opinion

5 Health and Safety Musts of Living in Community Dorms

Photo by Ashley Alonzo Community halls are not as bad as pictured, well … unless the residents don’t know how to act or be responsible. The majority of people say “EWW” when the words “community halls” run across their conversation; however, you cannot judge a book by its cover, right? […]

Entertainment

Fans v Critics: Dawn of the DC Universe

MILD SPOILERS — “Batman v. Superman: Dawn of Justice” hit theaters last weekend, pulling both positive and negative reviews, mostly the latter. I, being a massive Batman fan, loved the movie. Of course, there were a few things that bothered me: Batman having no regard for human life for example, […]

News

Forensics 101

As forensics nationals approached, it became more and more obvious that people around campus (and to be honest, this is a nationwide problem) had trouble knowing what the forensics team actually did. Well, here is an explanation of what we do and how we do it. Let’s start by acknowledging […]