Photo by Jon Painter Ottawa University Athletic Department kick-started its Esports program with the hiring of Connor Alne as head coach. Competitive games for Ottawa’s inaugural team are set to begin in the fall semester of 2019. League of Legends, Hearthstone, Overwatch and Rocket-League are the first games the […]
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Right Up Your Alley
Photo Courtesy of Fusion Alley For several years, the people of Ottawa have been asking for the return of a bowling alley. Ottawa has a long, rich history of bowling, with multiple venues. However, the most recent bowling alley fell into disrepair and was closed and torn down, replaced by […]
How to Stay Eligible in the NAIA
Photo Courtesy of www.naia.org Staying eligible for their sport is something many students struggle to do, especially freshman. High school eligibility rules are far different than the NAIA due to the different circumstances. However, no one competing at the collegiate level cares about high school eligibility, only what they need […]
Spring Sports Preview
Photo Courtesy of www.salamancany.org Gearing up for the 2018-2019 spring season, Ottawa University is looking to excel in its second semester athletics and improve on an already impressive resume. With some sports carrying their season from the fall into the spring, there are sports that are just now kicking off their […]
CBD Oil
Photo Courtesy of CBDsense.com About three and a half years ago, I came to Ottawa for the first time. For some reason, I fell in love with it and decided I was going to move here. The town was simple: It had all of the necessities and the people were […]
The Bad Habits of OU
Photo by Kylee Weber What is better for a college student: taking a nap or forgetting to eat? Trick question; they are equally bad for you. Students are developing many bad habits over their free time. These habits include, but aren’t limited to, forgetting to eat, taking naps throughout the […]
Super Bowl LIII: Who Will Win?
Photo Courtesy of MGN Super Bowl LIII brings us the Los Angeles Rams versus, once again, the New England Patriots. The Los Angeles Rams defeated the New Orleans Saints 26-23 in a controversial overtime game. Quarterback Tom Brady and his New England Patriots also emerged from overtime with a […]
It’s sNOw Big Deal
Photo by Alaina Burris With two days until students could move back into their dorms for the spring semester, a large portion of the Midwest became the center of a snow storm. People everywhere lost power for multiple days, and our campus went back and forth on whether or not […]
17 Jobs for Comm Majors
Photo by Nicole Pierick Hello, It’s me, your favorite snarky Communications major. As graduation draws closer, other students, faculty and adults in general are asking what my plans are for after graduation. No, fortunately for you, this is not another rant about how my life is falling apart. However, it […]
Many Christmas Celebrations
#039;Tis the season to be jolly Fa la la la la … la la la la We mostly celebrate with family Fa la la la la … la la la la It is the time of year where family is celebrated now more than ever. This happens in many ways; […]