Dodge for a Cause creates an opportunity for students to get involved in helping others. Each year the event is held at Perceptive Software in Kansas City. This year the money that is raised will go to a charity for cancer. Anyone can participate in this event with a team. […]
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Travel abroad creates new opportunities
Traveling abroad has the potential to be life changing for anyone. Dr. Murle Mordy, international student advisor, knows firsthand. “I’ve drawn on my time abroad and can relate because of my experiences,” he said. “Students have the opportunity to see new culture and it can help them in their futures […]
Acting, singing brings student to OU
Lauren Frazier always dreamed of being a Disney princess. It was a tough road, but through the theatre department at OU, her dream came true. “Opening week of ‘Beauty and the Beast,’ I was working out in the Hull Center and got a staph infection,” Frazier said. “I was only […]
First Friday exhibits creativity
#8220;If you do not support artists, there is no art.” An ad placed in The Pitch for Support ArtsKC.org read. This is so true, and what other great opportunity we have than to discover the local downtown galleries every first Friday of the month. Every “First Friday”, as it the […]
‘Frozen’ hits campus, brings a packed house
Burr! Ottawa University was “Frozen” on March 4, 5, and 6 in the student commons. The Ottawa University Theatre Department presented to the campus and community a play written by Bryony Lavery. Because of the spacing the student commons provides, students had to reserve their tickets to attend the show. […]
Students want convenience
There’s more than one way to watch a movie. Each OU student has a preference when it comes to watching films. For some, renting the most recent flicks is convenient. Such is the case with freshman Alex Thomas. “I rent through Redbox every Friday night on a good week,” Thomas […]
Baseball, softball teams start seasons
Sometimes teammates have to defend each other Joe Reed said. Reed, head baseball coach saw his team leave their bench for a physical altercation Sunday. After words between opposing players, each team went on to the field. “It really wasn’t much of a fight,” Reed said. “It cleared up really […]
Fans expect too much
Why do we hold professional athletes to such a high standard? There’s a point where, as fans and observers, we have to look at these issues on a bigger scale. Pro athletes get paid a lot of money to play a game that they just so happen to be very […]
Men’s basketball wraps up season
The season is now over for basketball, but many students were left wondering if head men’s basketball coach Andy Carrier is wrapping up his time here at Ottawa. Carrier expressed that he wants to remain at OU for years to come. “I have no plans to quit coaching anytime soon,” […]
Men’s golf team sets sights on KCAC conference championship
With golf season about to start, students and coaches have high expectations for the season. Wendell Smith, coach of both the men’s and women’s golf team said that heading into theseason they have a young men’s team that has tremendous potential and the women’s team is down a little in […]