The Ottawa University campus will experience some leadership changes effective October 1.   Former Provost Dr. Dennis Tyner has been named the new Dean of Health Sciences and will relocate to Phoenix, Ariz.   President Kevin Eichner sent out an email announcing the change, saying Tyner has been signaling […]

  The school year has finally started. The freshmen went through orientation and have started their journey as an adult; but is this journey what they expected it to be?   Television shows, movies and magazines make college sound like something that it usually isn’t. They get teenagers’ hopes up […]

  Blackboard is an educational website that has partnered with the University to bring students the newest technology in the online classroom. Last year, Blackboard was a place for checking our grades, pulling up assignments and seeing whether we did well on an assignment or not. This year, it has […]

A new year, a new beginning. With new beginnings student senate elections have followed. The student senate is an organization on campus that serves as the students’ voice to the faculty and administration. Elected annually, members of the student senate meet regularly to discuss and take action on issues for […]

  A new year, a new beginning. With new beginnings student senate elections have followed. The student senate is an organization on campus that serves as the students’ voice to the faculty and administration. Elected annually, members of the student senate meet regularly to discuss and take action on issues […]

  Money becomes more prevalent in our lives as we get older. When people are in college and living their own lives, money becomes a scary thing. Personally, money scares me. I actually like to hoard my money. I never spend it because I’m worried one day I’ll need it […]

  At 5:35 a.m. April 4, the 911 center alerted the Ottawa Police Department that security officers at Ottawa University noticed “suspicious packages” at different locations on campus. Vice President and Provost Dennis Tyner said one package was found in the lower stairs on the north side of Tauy Jones […]

  As the 2013 fall semester approaches, students and advisors have already begun enrollment for the next year. Adawe LifePlan Center Advisor Sandra Marlatte is in the swing of things with meetings with her advisees. “About 70 percent of the students have already enrolled for fall. It is always good […]

  The Ottawa Braves have gotten a fresh start of sorts this off-season. The back-to-back KCAC champs graduated 22 seniors, but head coach Kent Kessinger said the team has been working hard and wants to keep improving. “We are a team that has to fill a lot of spots,” Kessinger […]

Lance Lysaught knows he has his work cut out for him. OU’s first tennis coach in 20 years, Lysaught came to OU for the unique challenge of beginning a men’s and women’s program from the ground up. “It had kind of been on my radar that if one of the […]