Author: Brynden Grow

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OU Student experiences plane scare on way back to Ottawa

Photo Courtesy of Carlos Yudica/Shutterstock.com Ottawa junior Olivia Kloster experienced quite the scare on the way back to Ottawa this past week. She made a weekend trip to Nashville, Tennessee, to be with family and friends for her 21st birthday.    On the way back, she had hopped on Southwest […]

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POTW – Logan Smoot

Photo by Matthew Hicks MSH Photography If you were able to make it to any previous concerts during the school year, you’ll remember a certain person killing the trumpet with the solos he had throughout the concert: Logan Smoot.    “I started playing when I was in 5th grade,” says […]

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Winter Weather lookout for 2021-2022 season

Photo Courtesy of http://www.city-data.com/picfilesc/picc29669.php It’s almost that time of year in Ottawa when you hate going outside because of the breathtaking cold and the occasional snow that leaves students from areas where this isn’t common kind of clueless on how to get through the weather.    Being prepared for the […]

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Hidden Gems of Ottawa

Photo by Brynden Grow With my time here in Ottawa, I’ve found a few places that feel somewhat hidden or not much known about to the general population. I’m going to share a few places that could be your next go-to spot when wanting to try something new.  #1 – The […]

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New Parking for Ottawa Students Amidst Construction

Photo by Brynden Grow It’s a new school year for Ottawa, and that means the age-old question of “Where am I going to park?” arises again. Over the past few months, the university started construction on the new Braves Athletics Performance Center (BAPC). This construction took over a portion of […]

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Profile of the Week: Dalton Sikes

Photo Courtesy: Dalton Sikes The results are in … and we have a new Student Body President for the 2021-22 school year. Dalton Sikes will serve as President for the Braves along with his VP Reagan Lorey, Secretary Jessamyn Mansfield and Treasurer Brandon Tran.    Sikes is originally from Ocoee, […]

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Spring Fling to be the first since 2019

Poster courtesy of Theta Phi Alpha, Phi Delta Theta Ottawa’s campus seems to be getting a sense of normality back to the school with the first Spring Fling dance since the 2018-2019 school year.    With COVID-19 still lurking around, the question arises about how a dance can happen amidst a […]

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Ottawa bowling program announces Motiv sponsorship

Photo courtesy of @MotivBowling, Twitter Monday, January 18: Ottawa Bowling’s Head Coach Geoff Poston announced on Facebook that the men’s and women’s teams have come to an agreement with manufacturer Motiv Bowling on a sponsorship of the program.    “I have always been hesitant to sign our team with a ball […]