Many upperclassmen take advantage of their ability to live off campus. Ottawa University only lets students 21 or older move off campus, as well as students who hold senior status based on credits. Senior Taylor Heffern said she loves the ability to cook her own food. “The best part of […]

March 17 is celebrated as St. Patrick’s Day. However, the historical reason for this holiday are often overlooked. According to History.com, Saint Patrick was born in the fifth century and was a Patron Saint and National Apostle of Ireland. Born in Roman Britain, he was kidnapped and brought to Ireland […]

  Cory Blaine returns for his second season as head baseball coach for the Braves and is joined by two first-year graduate assistants. The game of baseball is nothing new for these three coaches. They have all played the game at the collegiate level, two of which for OU. Blaine […]

  When I think masterpiece, I think of the music of Mozart and Beethoven, the art of Picasso and Michelangelo, or the works of Shakespeare and Mark Twain. But, there is one artist greater than all of these combined. In fact, all of the greatest works of all time only […]

  As Amanda Martinsen enters her senior season, she has already made her mark on the Ottawa University softball program. With the stats from her first three seasons, Martinsen is ranked seventh in slugging percentage (.463), 10th in batting average (.336), tied for sixth in sacrifice hits (5) and is […]

  We almost need to know too much. In the media, moral dilemmas arise because of the nature of American business practice. The law of supply and demand says if the demand rises, but the supply doesn’t, a shortage occurs. For example, the NFL has grown to become a billion […]

  I’ve always wondered what would happen if aliens visited Earth. As much as many of us would like to think they would be impressed, I don’t think so. Between our usage of the internet, our day-to-day activities and our treatment of others, I think they would choose to come […]

There are many things people look forward to every year: major holidays, the Super Bowl and opening day of Major League Baseball. The teams who make up the MLB have an entire month to play their spring training games prior to the start up of the MLB official season. Opening […]

    Starting Feb. 18, the Adawe Center at OU has instituted a drop-in writing center for students to improve their writing skills. Tutors and Adawe advisors help with this program. Sophomore Ashlyn Hermann, a tutor for the center, is excited to be a part of it. “Each week the […]

  “The Perks of Being a Wallflower” is a movie based on a book of the same title written by Stephen Chbosky. It follows the story of an introverted freshman named Charlie (Logan Lerman) as he explores the changes of growing up. Although this coming of age story has potential […]