At times, it is very true that Ottawa University does not feel like college but more like high school. To me though, it is the perfect fit. My best friend goes to Kansas State University. Although it sounds like she is having a great time there, I would not […]
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Brave of the week
Name: Colby Regier Class: Junior Sport: Basketball Hometown: Topeka, Kansas Major: Human Services Favorite Food: Apple Pie Favorite Music: All kinds of music Favorite Athlete: Michael Jordan Hobbies/Interests outside of your sport: “I like to fish, golf and just be outdoors.” Do you have any pre-game rituals?: “I listen […]
Cheerleading team wins regionals
The cheer and dance teams are getting ready to face what they described as the “fun part” of their schedules. After football and basketball seasons are done, cheerleaders and dancers can completely focus on their own routines. The first competition both teams will participate in is the NAIA Regional, which […]
Feminism: Women need equal rights
The word “feminist” is often labeled as a man-hating, bra-burning, whiney brat. In today’s world, feminists have developed a tarnished reputation. Often, outsiders overlook the main goal a feminist has in mind: equal treatment between men and women. This does not mean women want to be treated […]
Gun Control: Disarming America
Sometimes everything is not what it seems. Recently, there have been out-of-the-ordinary instances of death and violence in America that are horrifying to imagine. Two stories in recent memory dealt with young men who decided to go into crowded areas and kill everyone in sight. We are familiar […]
Gun control laws could change soon
With the current uproar about the second amendment, debates have spread throughout our nation. President Obama has made a proposal seeking to ban assault rifles, high capacity magazine rounds, and also requires mandatory background checks for anyone to purchase a firearm. The primary focus of this new proposal was the […]
Nation’s fiscal situation could affect financial aid
Many Americans alternated between holding their breath and beating their heads against a wall during the weeks leading up to the fiscal cliff situation. The coming months will allow the government more time to evaluate and adjust the fiscal situation. The possible upcoming decisions of the government affect college […]
Library improves online features
As technology changes the ways we work and communicate, Myers Library also seeks to reach out to students through new technology. This is being done through additions to the library database system, a new website, “Ask a Librarian” features, and a mobile web app. These new features were created in […]
Seniors cope with start of final semester
After four years of college, the last semester can seem to drag on forever. Sydnee Kruger has a lot on her plate. Not only is she a senior, she also is involved in Campus Activities Board, Student Senate, Senior Core, has a job in the Student Affairs office and has […]
Nation’s fiscal situation could affect financial aid
Many Americans alternated between holding their breath and beating their heads against a wall during the weeks leading up to the fiscal cliff situation. The coming months will allow the government more time to evaluate and adjust the fiscal situation. The possible upcoming decisions of the government affect college […]