With the start of a new semester at Ottawa University, new opportunities can present themselves to students. One of these is the opportunity to get involved in OU’s praise band. Current members, such as Freshman Joel McAdoo, said at the start of a new semester praise band offers try-outs for […]

The Ottawa University choir took a six day trip to New York last week. The choir performed at Carnegie Hall, one of the most famous concert halls in the world. For many of the students, this was their first time traveling to New York. Sophomore Quinton Flaming is one of […]

A few nights ago I was watching Jersey Shore. I know what you’re thinking. Don’t judge me. I couldn’t find the remote. Ok, the truth is I turned to it. But not on the night it premiered though. Like days later in re runs. Not that I have to explain […]

College should be a learning experience. Balancing class, sports, activities and having a social life should be a bit challenging at first. You should feel the stress and the pressure. It’s normal, it helps drive the things you love doing. But how you rank these things could determine your whole […]

The success of Republican Sam Brownback in the Kansas Governor’s race in November means hard cuts to vital aspects of services to citizens and communities. While being fiscally conservative in this economy isn’t always a bad thing, eliminating important services is. According to articles written by the Associated Press, Gov. […]

Music has defined us from the very beginning of time, and the artist who have made a name for themselves in the industry of music grow ever so popular. There are many who have peaked lists, and one defining female R&B singer of today would be Rhianna. Rhianna’s new CD […]

I love “Grey’s Anatomy.” But somehow my enthusiasm for Grey’s never really transferred to the spin off “Private Practice.” It’s not that I don’t like the actors or the plot. I mean it’s essentially Grey’s in LA and there is Taye Diggs. The potential for shirtless moments alone should’ve held […]

I don’t like body hair. I just don’t. It freaks me out. I can’t explain it, I just don’t like it. If someone, anyone has more body hair than my mind recognizes as normal and acceptable I am not a fan. So this No Shave November stuff? Do not want. […]

Chris Hohman is a new addition to the Ottawa University family. He is a freshman who came from Gardner High School. He is active the music and theatre departments and is here on a vocal scholarship. He is involved in band and choir. He plans to major in Biology with […]

In this world, we are all sinners. This I know. However, the one thing that drives me up a wall is people who claim to be Christians, yet do not show it. I’m not talking about simply sinning here and there, that is expected by God because we were all […]