Money becomes more prevalent in our lives as we get older. When people are in college and living their own lives, money becomes a scary thing. Personally, money scares me. I actually like to hoard my money. I never spend it because I’m worried one day I’ll need it […]
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Seniors get ready for real world
Seniors at Ottawa University are counting down the days until they will be able to throw their cap in the air on May 11. Senior Megan Bledsoe has a couple of interviews lined up within the next couple of weeks. “The job I am really gearing for is a clinical […]
Procrastination bad idea for students wishing to finish strong
Students often find themselves racing the clock to turn in assignments, which are due in matters of minutes. Everyone needs to try and get these deadlines met before the actual due date. When a teacher assigns some homework or a project and they have a deadline, try to complete this […]
Redbox Review: Men in Black 3
Usually, the rule of threes in movies means that no third movie is good, ever. If anyone questions that, let me jog your memory: Spy Kids 3, Back to the Future Part III, Shrek the Third… I could continue, but I think you get the point. However, Men In Black […]
Xbox 720 or PS4: Which system is better?
In the last several years, video gamers have had one question that has yet to be answered. Which game system is better, the PlayStation 4 or the Xbox 720? Both systems should be released to the public late this year. There has been competition between the two gaming systems for […]
OU’s first tennis coach in 20 years
Lance Lysaught knows he has his work cut out for him. OU’s first tennis coach in 20 years, Lysaught came to OU for the unique challenge of beginning a men’s and women’s program from the ground up. “It had kind of been on my radar that if one of the […]
Siblings choose to attend same school for comfort, familiarity
For brothers Skyler and Nakoah Brown, going to the same college has brought them closer. Skyler and Nakoah attended the same high school but never really hung out until Nakoah enrolled at Ottawa University where his older brother already attended. “I like going to the same school as my brother […]
Tips to striding through the rest of the semester successfully
It’s almost the end of the semester. I don’t know about you, but I’m struggling. The weather is finally starting to warm up, the days are getting longer, and my drive to do school work is declining. Summer is rapidly approaching, and I am ecstatic. But the semester is not […]
Scavenger hunt shuts down campus
Suspicious packages that shut down the OU campus early Thursday morning are leftovers from a scavenger hunt. “The boxes were empty and were part of a scavenger hunt last night by some students and they forgot to take the boxes with them,” Undersheriff Steve Lunger said. The first package was […]
Celebrating Saint Patrick’s Day
March 17 is celebrated as St. Patrick’s Day. However, the historical reason for this holiday are often overlooked. According to History.com, Saint Patrick was born in the fifth century and was a Patron Saint and National Apostle of Ireland. Born in Roman Britain, he was kidnapped and brought to Ireland […]