Marketing and public relations teacher Kara Cunningham never would have dreamed two years ago she would be where she is today. After going through a divorce in 2011, Cunning- ham was a single mom of three children, down one income, living paycheck to paycheck and charging all expenses […]
Other News
Freshman football player ‘braves’ cancer
Bryce Steiner, a freshman from Claflin, Kan., won the battle against cancer this past winter and recovered successfully to play college football at Ottawa University. Steiner played football, basketball and baseball for his high school and eventually started to have knee pain during his senior football season. […]
OU race introduces cross country season
Ottawa University Cross Country team held another edition of the OU Road Race on Saturday morning, Sept. 7 at People’s Bank Field. Alumni, friends and members of both of the OU women’s and men’s cross country teams competed in this race that helps them raise money for their […]
OU soccer teams face Central Methodist University
The Ottawa University soccer teams had different outcomes at the Sept.18 games, as the women won 1-0 and the men lost 4-3 to Central Methodist University. The Lady Braves beat CMU thanks to a penalty kick scored by sophomore Morgan Trupp after junior Jasmine Robledo got fouled in […]
Getting prepared for Halloween
The wonders of the Halloween season are upon us and I am so excited! All of the bigger surrounding cities have Halloween shops opening up. Party City has a plethora of costumes all waiting to be purchased and worn to costume parties everywhere. Personally, I have found that making my […]
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A new year, a new beginning. With new beginnings student senate elections have followed. The student senate is an organization on campus that serves as the students’ voice to the faculty and administration. Elected annually, members of the student senate meet regularly to discuss and take action on issues […]
New faces on student senate
A new year, a new beginning. With new beginnings student senate elections have followed. The student senate is an organization on campus that serves as the students’ voice to the faculty and administration. Elected annually, members of the student senate meet regularly to discuss and take action on issues for […]
Football Team Starts With Clean Slate for Spring
The Ottawa Braves have gotten a fresh start of sorts this off-season. The back-to-back KCAC champs graduated 22 seniors, but head coach Kent Kessinger said the team has been working hard and wants to keep improving. “We are a team that has to fill a lot of spots,” Kessinger […]
Enrollment for Fall Classes Begins
As the 2013 fall semester approaches, students and advisors have already begun enrollment for the next year. Adawe LifePlan Center Advisor Sandra Marlatte is in the swing of things with meetings with her advisees. “About 70 percent of the students have already enrolled for fall. It is always good […]
Precautionary Reaction
At 5:35 a.m. April 4, the 911 center alerted the Ottawa Police Department that security officers at Ottawa University noticed “suspicious packages” at different locations on campus. Vice President and Provost Dennis Tyner said one package was found in the lower stairs on the north side of Tauy Jones […]