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Reflection on past year leads to higher goals

At the end of my first year in college, there are a ton of things to look back on. I was able to be a part of a really good football team, met a lot of new friends and experienced life on my own for the first time. It’s really […]

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Graduation anticipated, last step for OU seniors

For many, college graduation is the last step before entering the real world. There is an anticipated eighty-two students graduating from Ottawa University this May. Several of these students will be graduating with honors. “Twelve [seniors] are expected to graduate with distinction in their senior comprehensive,” University Registrar Karen Adams […]

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Humm wins student body president election

The students of Ottawa University have spoken, and a new student body president has been elected. With current president Jason Beers stepping down after this semester, Sara Humm will fill the role in the 2010-2011 school year. Humm, a junior communication major, was appreciative of the support she received and […]

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New student media board leaders announced

New faces will be running the Student Media Board at Ottawa University next fall. The Student Media Board is made up of faculty advisors as well as student leaders. Jenalea Myers, Jeanny Sharp, Shannon Dyer, Chris Hickerson and Kara Cunningham are the faculty advisors on the board. Currently, Cyrus Oliver […]

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OU helps students prepare for their futures

OU has recently made some efforts to help students prepare for their futures after graduation. Recently, Susan Webb, director of career services and student employment, and Suzette Wright, Associate Professor of Psychology, held a graduate school workshop. Webb said the workshop was to help students interested in graduate school with […]

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Casino night draws crowd

You don’t have to be 21 to gamble at OU. Casino Night was held on April 15 in the cafeteria. There was one coupon placed inside all Ottawa University students campus mailboxes. If the student brought this casino night coupon they would receive an extra $500 chips to play games. […]

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Radio station plans for big changes, growth

The fall semester will bring changes for KTJO, OU’s student run radio station. “Shannon Dyer has filled in this year as an advisor but next year there will most likely be a permanent radio adviser that oversees the class indefinitely,” Jeffrey Savage, general manager of KTJO said. Savage looks forward […]

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Students find ways to pull pranks

College dorm pranks can be common on college campuses. Sophomore Christian Dominguez knows about dorm pranks first hand. “I had my body and feet taped up while half asleep,” Dominguez said. “It took me about five minutes to get out of the whole situation.” However, Dominguez got revenge on the […]

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Summer of the movie sequels

As the semester comes to a close, theater doors open with an onslaught of sequels this summer. Personally, I do not think that this year’s list of cinematic experiences will top what 2009 had to offer, but nonetheless there are some potential hits ahead. The movie I’m most looking forward […]

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‘Campus golf’ cures spring boredom

They call it ‘Campus Golf’. Spring has hit and the clubs are swinging on OU’s campus. To pass time during spring fever, a group of friends has developed ‘Campus Golf’, a leisurely game they play to pass the time, senior, Andrew Otto said. “It’s just a fun time with friends,” […]