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Blink -182, Weezer, Taking Back Sunday headline

Thousands of scream­ing fans, high energy, cool night air, adrenaline rush­ing, the smell of illegal substances and music ring­ing through the venue. It must be a concert. For the fourth time, 96.5 The Buzz hosted Buzz Beachball, one of the larg­est alternative rock shows in the area (Vans Warped Tour […]

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Exhibit draws crowd

The calligraphy of Taiwan Art Professor, J.C. Cheng’s has made its way to Ottawa University’s Mammel Art Center. The exhibit will be shown between Sept. 1-15. J.C. Cheng has spent most of his life mastering the art of calligraphy in Taiwan, where calligraphy, a decorative writing, is considered a national […]

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Student shines with success

Muncel Jones can be seen all around OU’s campus in his many activities-choir, acting, cheering and being a member of Black Student Union (BSU.) He seems to do it all and still makes it to class on time. “Muncel is an overall good person; I can’t say anything bad about […]

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Yearbook makes switch to digital publication

Ottawa University’s an­nual student yearbook The Ottawan is one of many of the college yearbooks undergoing changes this year. While the majority of col­lege yearbooks in Kansas have gone out of print and into an exclusively digital realm, The Ottawan re­mained one of the state’s last yearbooks made avail­able in […]

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Baseball squad still working in offseason

Even in the off-season, the baseball team is al­ready out hitting balls and shagging pop ups to make sure they are ready for this coming baseball season. The team is lead by a lot of familiar faces from last season but also has a bunch of new young tal­ent. About […]

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Braves take on first pre-season game

Jamison Shaw says the team seemed out of shape at the College Fanz First Down Classic. “We showed we were not in game shape, and the fourth quarter proved that,” Shaw said. But Shaw, senior defensive lineman, said the team still played pretty well in Platte City, Mo., considering it […]

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Favre can’t let go

Brett Favre is a 39-year-old quarterback who just recently signed a contract to play for the Minnesota Vikings. This is the second time Favre has ended retirement in his NFL career – the first was in 2007 while with the Green Bay Packers. Favre will be entering his 19th season […]

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Rhapsodic runners

The upcoming season is bringing optimism and ex­citement for the coach and players on the OU cross-country team. When asked what he thought about the team and the season, head coach Kirk Wren said he was very optimistic. The team fre­quently makes it to the na­tional competitions, and he doesn’t […]

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Soccer clan plan for growth

The Ottawa University Men’s Soccer team comes into the 2009 season being chosen for fourth place in the Kansas College Ath­letic Conference. Last season the Braves finished with a 9-9-1 re­cord, and a 6-3-0 record in conference play. It was the team’s best record in three years. Senior Matt Walton […]

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Soccer clan plan for growth

The Ottawa University Men’s Soccer team comes into the 2009 season being chosen for fourth place in the Kansas College Athletic Conference. Last season the Braves finished with a 9-9-1 record, and a 6-3-0 record in conference play. It was the team’s best record in three years. Senior Matt Walton […]