Seniors graduating this spring can take advantage of an assistantship to teach English abroad.
Students at Ottawa University may be noticing a once dormant organization on campus come back to life this year.
For the first time in history, every hall on the Ottawa University Campus is co-ed.
Last year OU’s Assistant Director of Financial Aid, Gary Bateman, was involved in a rollover vehicle accident when his Pontiac Vibe collided with a bull on their way home from Lawrence.
Ottawa University's students may notice some changes this year when it comes to the Speech and Debate team.
Surge, the drama arm of campus ministries, is trying for a new start this year.
Parking on campus is a big issue right now, but OU president Kevin Eichner thinks that it's a good problem for the college to have.
In 2020, students should be in new buildings that we are in, see more than double the faces that we see and be on a campus that will look different than the one we walk on.
Students will no longer have the luxury of hitting the print button and having their assignment waiting for them in the printer tray.
In August, many local businesses decided to show their school spirit by displaying ‘we support OU’ signs in their businesses.
Some students are displeased with the changes on campus
While the final numbers won't be released until the census date, It is estimated that there are 580 students on Campus.
Returning students to Ottawa University’s campus have most likely noticed a change in the way that the dining services work.
For many, college graduation is the last step before entering the real world.
OU has recently made some efforts to help students prepare for their futures after graduation.
Jurski, Reed, Vail plan to continue, grow from current changes various mediums have faced
New faces will be running the Student Media Board at Ottawa University next fall.
The students of Ottawa University have spoken, and a new student body president has been elected.
Biology club, Martin Hall host events
April 22 is a day set aside to honor the earth.
Smile, you're on Braves TV.
There are mixed feelings on campus about students using the e-mail system to voice their religious and personal beliefs.
Brad Crow said he wanted to offer something different to the student body.
First annual spelling bee brings participants, crowd
Those with the ability to spell were given their chance to shine.
It helps to put a face with a name Sara Humm said.
Ottawa University's campus received a few physical changes in the weeks during and after spring break.
A new bakery is opening up in Ottawa.
OU students looking to stay in Ottawa over the summer may have trouble finding summer employment.
The city of Ottawa’s restaurants offer different food options and atmospheres.
It's Thursday and night classes just ended. However, karaoke and half price appetizers just started at Applebees.
Being a business in a small town like Ottawa can be harder compared to larger cities.
The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) has been made easier for the upcoming year.
School saving money by cutting programs
OU may have the opportunity to pick up students where another university left them.
OU dodgeball tournament brings competition
Dodge for a Cause creates an opportunity for students to get involved in helping others.
Students spend, save this year
The more economical option during spring break is to work.
Kelley Frazier believes that paying the state back taxes that the school doesn’t take out of her hard earned check.
Weekend filled with music, worship, videos
Recently OU students were given the opportunity to escape.
Traveling abroad has the potential to be life changing for anyone.
OU class offers free tax services for students, community
Marylou DeWald said the business division is proud of giving back.
There is a discussion in Ottawa University Student Senate that could affect every student seeking a leadership role.
Facebook, Twitter and other social media outlets might be more a foe than friend.
Students learn through performance, embrace others’ creativity
Black Student Union (BSU) has been on a mission to continue their tradition of showcasing talent, knowledge and history.
Annie Noll said Ottawa University’s goals are her goals, too.
Lady Braves wear pink for breast cancer awareness
Last Thursday, OU’s basketball teams dedicated their games to a life-saving cause.
Not every face has a Facebook.
Joel Wright
When police followed up on a residential burglary report called in by a former OU student, they found more than they expected.
Group re-enacts video in local Walgreens; joke just ‘misunderstood’
It started with a banned YouTube video and a sense of humor.
Helping others doesn’t have to be a chore.
Community, college focus for winter ball
OU students danced the night away and helped the community.
OU students have a new job opportunity waiting for them.
Jessica Henderson wanted to publish a book of poems, but got more than she bargained for.
Internet enables student to share
Charley Worthey says he has found his calling from God.
Frey says car was stolen
Leah Frey knew she was changing cultures when she moved from St. Louis to Ottawa.
Though some students prefer morning and afternoon classes, others like the option of night classes.
OU food service committee taking student suggestions on menu
The food service at Ottawa University is finding ways to help students enjoy meals more.
Trayless meals prove beneficial
Last year, Ottawa University decided to experiment with an idea.
Debit cards, other valuables should be kept in safe places
Thefts on campus have been on the rise toward the end of the semester.
New petition formed to get God’s word out
He’s starting a ‘New Christian Values’ petition around campus, involved with Bible studies and is trying to finish his degree at the same time.
The Student Welcoming And Affirming Network, the gay-straight alliance of OU, has started holding meetings again.
Turning passion into money
Sarah Blecha, senior communications major, isn't letting the economy slow her down.
Ottawa University forensics department has been a part of the Alpha chapter of Pi Kappa Delta National Honorary for more than 100 years. This year the OU Forensics Department reaffirmed their long founding devotion to the organization by hosting the national forensics tournament during the weekend of Oct.
OU students use different precautions to keep from getting sick for the approaching winter season.
From Olathe to Lawrence, the majority of off-campus students live right here in the heart of Ottawa.
Braves make history with record
For the first time in Ottawa University history, the Ottawa Braves have taken the season with a 10-0 record.
An Ottawa University junior will appear in court today for theft.
Relationships see racism, disapproval
Discrimination is inevitable. Despite changing times, attitudes and thoughts many experience racism daily.
Warm oatmeal, oranges, vegetables can help ease student stress
While many may be looking forward to winter break, that means getting through finals week.
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