Ottawa University
Friday, June 27, 2025
Image by: Sydney Meyer It’s a big, harsh world out there. Outside of this campus exists an entire undiscovered landscape of opportunity. Unfortunately, partaking in that opportunity does not come about by chance — it requires “adulting,” like creating a résumé, networking and interview preparation. Oftentimes, making the change from […]
Photo by: Bruna Pacheco “No, I am not from Jamaica!” If you know Keiran President, this was probably one of the first sentences you heard him say. President is a junior at OU, marketing major and captain of the men’s tennis team. He comes from a small tropical island in […]
Photo by: Sydney Meyer What’s your first reaction when someone says “Gospels?” This word has many connotations; it could summon thoughts of the Bible, of Sunday church services or the words “good news.” If you’re an Ottawa University student, more than likely, the word will summon up thoughts of the […]
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 […]
Photo from: https://lookingglass.svc.edu/3691/showcase/life-after-college-the-honest-truth/ Does college prepare you for life? Projects, research papers, books and lectures are all keys to learning, but is the college curriculum missing components when preparing students for life after college? Many students report not feeling prepared for the “real world” and worry about the next steps of […]
Photo by: Julia Gormley When it comes to policy-making, concise communication is key. This is a key Ottawa University administrators do not possess. Basic information requests for an informative article on OU’s drug testing policies led to several metaphorical and physical doors in the face. Without access to interview questions […]
Photo by: Julia Gormley Declared so by the KCAC and NAIA, the debate is finally over. Cheerleading is in fact a sport. Although listed under athletics, OU Cheer and Dance teams experienced the transition from being an activity, to now becoming a sport. “We have been in discussion for multiple […]
Photo by: Keiran President I am not really a kind person. Therefore, February 17 was a very difficult day for me, as I was challenged to partake in this year’s Random Acts of Kindness Day. While I did partake in some genuine random acts of kindness, I also did some […]
Photo by: Jocelyne Ayala Jan. 26, 2018, marks a significant date in the history of Ottawa University, as our women’s wrestling team traveled to its first KCAC tournament. As part of the team, it has been an honor to see this group progress in a sport that society favors toward […]
Photo by: Sydeny Meyer “This nutritional information is based on a 2,500 calorie diet.” “You should get at least 30 minutes of exercise in every day.” “If you have a BMI above 25, you’re unhealthy.” Numbers dictate everything. In this society, we are surrounded with propaganda that leads us to […]