On-campus parking has been a topic of discussion among students this semester. A new parking lot was put in over the summer in front of Tuay Jones and students were excited, until they found out it was not for them. Not only are the new parking spots not for student […]
Other News
Obama re-elected, students, faculty weigh in
Americans have been buzzing about the outcome of the election since President Obama was re-elected. The majority of the talk has been focused on foreign and national affairs, but students, faculty and staff members also have weighed in on how they think President Obama’s next term will affect life on […]
McGoron becomes student activities coordinator
This semester, Marianne McGoron has taken over the position of student activities coordinator. This is her third year at Ottawa. She spent the first two as a graduate assistant in the athletic department. McGoron is originally from Cincinnati, Ohio, and received her bachelor’s in sports management with a minor in […]
Football team makes history
It happened at the beginning of the 2011 season and the situation presented itself again one year later. The OU football team lost their first two games of the season. This year, one of those actually came against a conference opponent, to which the team rallied to win the rest […]
Men’s basketball team prepares to make run
The OU Men’s basketball team faced Oklahoma State University and the University of Missouri-Kansas City (UMKC) to finish their preparation for this upcoming season Nov 3. Even though they lost both games by a comfortable margin, senior Stephen Feighny talked positively about the experience. “It is a once-in-a-life-time opportunity to […]
New inductees thrilled to enter OU athletic hall of fame
The Braves Athletic Hall of Fame is a way to recognize Ottawa alumni and coaches for their achievements in athletics as well as academics while attending Ottawa University. To be eligible for this prestigious award the member must wait 10 years after graduation and then be nominated for induction. This […]
OU athletics have improved over time, some sports still catching up
Oh, how far we can go in four years. Since the 2009-2010 school year, athletics at Ottawa University have grown in a big way. The football team has made a run of four consecutive playoff berths, as well as three KCAC championships. Before that, they had barely won any conference […]
Archery club begins with growth in mind, aims to compete
It has been a year since junior Kevin Waterhouse brought up a proposal of an archery club on campus, and finally it has been approved. Waterhouse has been doing archery since he was 18 and said he wanted to start an archery club because he felt like a lot of […]
Editorial: Americans should vote based on qualifications, not race
I feel more confused than ever. Last Tuesday, the presidential election may have provided some of the most discouraging, underlying truths about our country that seemed almost nonexistent four years prior. I am a 21-year-old senior student-athlete, with a love for sports journalism and a knack for fashion. What I’m […]
Hot new movies to watch while it’s cold outside
The holiday breaks are in sight and so is the relaxation that accompanies them. What is a better way to de-stress after tests and finals than to go see a movie? Here are several upcoming or current movies that you should consider: Wreck-It Ralph— Nov. 2 In Disney’s Wreck-It Ralph, […]