Photo by Jenna Wilson Did you know Ottawa University hosts a women’s self defense club weekly? With so many activities and clubs happening on our campus, it’s difficult to keep track of every single one. Ottawa’s women’s self defense club has been up and running for months now. The self defense […]
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Human Trafficking PSA
Photo Illustration by Kylee Weber Human trafficking is a large problem with many different organizations working to put a stop to it. It is something that has been, and always will be, a major issue all around the world. I feel that it is important to spread awareness and hopefully save […]
The dangers of drinking and driving
Photo courtesy of www.muhealth.org Every day, people drink and drive. In 2017, there were a total of 10,874 people who were killed because of drunk driving, according to www.responsibility.org. Choosing to drive while intoxicated, or choosing to ride with someone who is intoxicated, is putting not only your life at risk, […]
Braves athletes are excited for new turf fields
Photo courtesy of @KCWieds on Twitter Last Thursday, the Ottawa University teamed up with Mammoth Turf to announce the addition of three new turf fields. These new turf fields include a new baseball field, a softball field and a soccer field. “We are extremely excited, it’s an exciting experience that the […]
Ottawa University: Literary Journal
Photo by Bruna Pacheco Writers, poets and artists at our campus, here is an opportunity for you to show your talent to the community. The Gangwish Library is currently developing a Literary Journal, called Stay Gold. This work is being built by Gloria Creed-Dikeogu, Director of Library Services & Associate Professor […]
The temperature is getting low, so your preparation should be at a high
Photo by Alaina Burris The weather started cooling down and we’ve been hearing rumors of snow in the forecast. Do we actually believe snow will make an appearance sometime soon? Probably not. But should we be prepared just in case it does? Yes. Here are six things that you should always […]
Late Night in the Phog with Snoop Dogg
Photo by Bruna Pacheco Last Friday, October 4, Allen Fieldhouse in Lawrence hosted the 35th Annual Late Night in the Phog, which included a now-infamous performance by legendary rapper Snoop Dogg. Since I have two friends that play basketball at KU, I had a VIP ticket to enjoy the event from […]
Renovation Series: Bennett Hall
Photo courtesy of Ottawa University Facebook Out of all the living opportunities on campus, this residence hall would probably be voted as the most beloved. Bennett Hall is the closest residence hall to the Hetrick Bistro, it’s socially nicer than Brown Hall, but has considerably less suit-mates than Martin Hall. Bennett […]
Renovation Series: Brown Hall
Photo by Matthew Gonsalves I’m pretty sure all of you are familiar with the oldest residential hall on campus, Brown Hall. Some might call it Brown Hall, some might refer to it as Brown Town and some might even call it“Da Bricks.” But if you aren’t familiar with Brown Hall, here’s […]
Emotional support animals: making the best decision
Photo Illustration by Kylee Weber We all know and love emotional support animals (ESA) and some think that this is the solution to their problems. However, there are many factors — from self-evaluation, to certification, animal care and more — to consider before seeking out an ESA. Before weighing the […]