Ottawa University
Wednesday, July 23, 2025
Photo illustration by Kylee Weber Halloween is just around the corner and approaching fast. Still haven’t bought a pumpkin and decorated it? I am here to give you some ideas of painting or carving a pumpkin to keep your stress levels low and creativity high. There are a few ways […]
Photo illustration by Kylee Weber With COVID-19 looking like it’s not going away any time soon, students like myself are experiencing an educational experience unlike any others in the past. At the beginning of the school year, classes started out in person, and things seemed to be going well. Some […]
Photo by Dominic Wimbush Ottawa University has undergone a recent quarantine for the majority of students on campus. This quarantine was put into place by administration in an attempt to protect against COVID-19, and to halt the spread of the few reported cases on campus. This event has caused many sports […]
Photo by Alaina Burris AJ Johnson, center There are millions of professional athletes in the world, and it’s exciting to meet any one of them. That excitement is exactly what the bowling team got to experience this past week with Professional Bowlers Association (PBA) member AJ Johnson. Johnson joined the […]
Photo courtesy of www.overstock.com I would love to be optimistic and say that friendships last forever, but there are times that’s just not the case. Friendships fall apart, though not necessarily in a bad way. Interests shift, people grow and things just change; it’s a natural part of life and not […]
Photo illustration by Alaina Burris “Man, everything costs money, doesn’t it?” “Seems like it. Too much money.” “Maybe we should get jobs.” “Yeah, but where? Nowhere is hiring.” Nowhere is hiring because people tend not to look that hard; businesses don’t need to have a “Now Hiring” sign hung up in […]
Graphic by Kylee Weber Having a teammate or classmate in quarantine can be extremely frustrating. With coronavirus still alive and well, many teams are being burdened with a teammate having to go into isolation. Although this is a very good thing because our school is being extremely careful about the safety […]
Photo courtesy of www.ottawabraves.com Johnson is #13 Joe Johnson is a well-known figure on campus here in Ottawa. “Preacher Joe” as some call him, Johnson is a senior basketball player for the Braves. Last year as a junior, Johnson averaged 6.5 points and 1.7 rebounds per game. He shot 46.9 […]
Photo courtesy of zoom.us Due to coronavirus, many schools have made the switch to virtual classes. Because of that format, it’s really easy to maintain a relaxed, not-really-worried-about-school mindset when you can do class from your bed. However, you are still in class, so you still need to maintain some […]
Photo courtesy of www.istockphoto.com I am a voter. And I’m proud to be. I have voted in every election since turning 18. My first was municipal. It was an “off” year; no presidents or Congressional representatives to get me fired up. I cast that ballot in Colorado … from my dorm […]