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Entertainment

Thirty Snacks to Get You Through Finals Week

Photo by: Ashley Alonzo Snacks come in all different shapes, sizes, wrappers and flavors. When it comes to a good bite, the beauty is in the eye of the beholder. From sweet to savory, we all need that snack break during finals. So here's a vast variety of finals week […]

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Profile of the Week: Eadaoin Cronin

Photo by: Jennifer Irwin Golf and running, what could be more challenging? OU’s Coach Eadaoin Cronin has conquered them both. Do you know Cronin? Unless you are on the golf team or a member of the Bantry Bay Golf Club in Cork, Ireland, as an undergraduate at Ottawa University you […]

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Profile of the Week: Alex Greisen

Photo by: Ashley Alonzo Ottawa University athlete Alex Greisen was born in New Delhi, India, where he discovered his love for basketball at the age of five.  Growing up in India, Greisen played a number of different sports such as football, soccer and baseball. His father was a work specialist […]

Entertainment

What Does Your Phone Screen Say About You?

Photo by: Ashley Alonzo  There is a constant buzzing in the pocket of every person’s jeans. Continuous ringing, random notifications, sporadic bursts of noise and interruption — and it’s all completely normal. Cell phones. Whether you love them or hate them, they’re ever-present and permanently attached to each passerby. They […]

Opinion

11 Reasons I was Late to Class

Photo by: Ashley Alonzo We all know “that guy.” The one who comes into class at least half an hour late, and then spouts off some random excuse about how the universe is conspiring against him. And, if you don’t know one, it’s probably you. Below is a list of […]

Entertainment

What’s New With Music at OU

Photo by: Ashley Alonzo Ottawa University is well known for its sports, since most of the students on campus are here on athletic scholarship. The university has everything from soccer to men’s volleyball to women’s wrestling. What most people don’t know about Ottawa University is it has a fantastic music […]

Sports

Ottawa Athletes Talk the Numbers Game

Photo by: Ashley Alonzo For athletes who play a team sport at Ottawa University, the number on the back of their uniform is a source of tremendous honor and pride. To some players, the number a person wears carries a lifelong journey of sweat and persistence. The number is a […]

News

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 […]

Sports

Women’s Volleyball Hits Three-Peat

Photo from: http://www.ottawabraves.com/article/6471.php OU Women’s Volleyball captured their third consecutive Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference (KCAC) regular season title on Nov. 3, with a straight set victory over Bethany College (25-17, 25-21, 25-15). The Braves last encounter against Bethany College was on Oct. 4, where they were downed in a thrilling five-set […]

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International Foods from Home

Photo from: https://www.pennmedicine.org It doesn’t matter where you are in the world, there is one thing that every single person is very passionate about: food. Each country has its own food traditions, which are unique and based on culture or agricultural production abilities. Some countries base what they eat on culture, […]