Author: Matt Haake

Entertainment

Accessories Every College Student Needs

Photo by: Matt Haake Doesn’t matter if you’re an incoming freshman or a seasoned veteran, students are constantly looking for accessories that are a must. Listed below are my top 5 accessories every college student needs: Laptop: The conventional laptop has become a must for the active and on-the-go lifestyle […]

Opinion

What I Didn’t Learn in College

Photo from: www.ircenterprises.com A four-year veteran of Ottawa University writing my last of countless number of articles for The Campus, many would expect a recap of all the great things I’ve seen, done or learned over my tenure at OU. I have had a great experience at OU, which has […]

News

Ottawa’s Downtown River Plaza

Photo by: Matt Haake A beautiful new green space park of almost 20,000 square feet, picturesque pavilions and canopies to host community and personal events, beautiful landscaping, sidewalks, restrooms and other amenities — this is what you should expect from Ottawa’s upcoming “Downtown River Plaza,” a project implemented to enhance […]

POTW

Profile of the Week: Jeina Stoumbaugh

Photo by: Matt Haake Ottawa University is in the midst of welcoming a new Director of Student Activities. Jeina Stoumbaugh has embraced the challenge of overseeing multiple student organizations and many activities on campus. Stoumbaugh is originally from Colorado but wanted to branch out for her college experience and decided […]

News

The Bitcoin Frenzy

Photo from: https://themerkle.com/bitcoin-gold-devs-claim-their-premine-is-a-postmine/ Bitcoin: Is it a coin? Is it a really tiny coin? Is its value rising? Is it falling? Block chain technology, cryptocurrencies — what is all this? Should I be investing in Bitcoin? Is the future of money sweeping past me? Currently, one bitcoin equals $9,234.77. That value […]

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Finals Week Preview

Photo from: www.eastcentral.edu Monday (12/4) Finals Massages – from 10 a.m.–2 p.m. release some stress with some pre-finals massages located in the Scherich Atrium. Last Day of Classes – last time to get those important study questions in before finals begin on Wednesday. Also, the perfect time to sweet talk […]

Entertainment

Philanthropy Education

Photo by: Ashley Alonzo Scholarships, facility improvements and enhancements directly impacting students of Ottawa University fall under the responsibility of University Advancement office. Their dedicated and motivated work is not to go unnoticed for all the exciting opportunities that the Ottawa experience provides. Last week I sat down with Leadership […]

Opinion

Top 10 Meals in the Café

Photo by: Ashley Alonzo As we reach the point of continuous café food, here are a few of my favorite meals that usually turn over a few times throughout the semester.   Breakfast Burrito – Monday through Friday, from 7:30 a.m. until 10 a.m., you can custom make your burrito, […]

News

Meet the New Vice President

Photo by: Ashley Alonzo The start of the ’17-’18 school year at Ottawa University has already seen some improvements from the previous school year. I spoke with our newly elected Student Senate Vice President, Graham Dixon, about what we could expect to look for regarding campus improvements. Dixon wanted to […]

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Forensics Team Excels During Season

Photo by: Corban Hickman The Ottawa University Forensics Team represented the University at the Pi Kappa National Tournament in Boise, Idaho. For those who don’t know, this type of forensics is an argumentative exercise of communication rather than the commonly misconception of crime detection. In this activity, students research interesting […]