The Campus newspaper leaders are hoping to make some changes this year. Senior Amanda Roseberry was named editor-in-chief of at the end of last semester and senior Cyrus Oliver was named webmaster. “I’m looking forward to building camaraderie among the staff,” Roseberry said.
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With a new head coach, the volleyball squad has been making big adjustments so far. Tom Symons, head coach, believes in the girls and feels they are headed in the right direction. “This year we’re looking to improve each day, and I think we are continuing to do that,” Symons expressed.
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Rooms receive changes
The number of students at Ottawa University is expected to stay around the same as a year ago. The fall 2008 semester brought in a total of 554 students. Housing at OU has been bursting the past few years. This year there are 345 students living in the dorms, all the dorms were close to being full at 90 percent capacity, with Bennett Hall being at 100 percent full.
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Is it a fad or the next big thing on campus?
If you haven’t heard, our beloved university has some big plans in store for us. It’s called The Center for Holistic Education, or CHE for short. Of course, fearing change and progress as the old fuddy duddy newspaper that we are, we were curious as to the purpose of this new center.
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Student life presents new experiences, lessons
This time last year, I was watching members of the Braves football team move my precious junk into the dorms. I was pumped, and nervous, but excited to finally be on my own. I also came to OU last fall with a pretty solid grasp of what I wanted to do with my life.
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First and foremost I would like to thank the student body for choosing me to help be their voice. This is something special to me; I take this seriously and want to help everyone I can. No matter what, the student body comes first because that is the voice I am speaking for.
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To all returning and new OU students, a hearty and enthusiastic welcome. We are glad you are here! Your faculty, staff and student leadership has been working diligently to prepare for the 145th year of operations at Ottawa University. You are the centerpiece of everything we do here.
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Explore everything Ottawa has to offer OU students
Coming to a new community for college can be difficult to adjust to. Getting to know the Ottawa community is not difficult to do. Even though Ottawa is small, it comes with an abundance of character. Our downtown Main Street businesses are housed in buildings that have been around since there were dirt roads and people rode on horseback in the late 1800s.
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Miyazaki’s latest film entertains
It has been a phenomenal year for film audiences. I would dare say we’re entering a new golden age of cinema. An age covering all fronts with spectacular movies like Pixar’s Up and just recently Tarantino’s Inglorious Basterds.
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‘Botnets’ spread viruses on Web
This summer, millions were unable to Tweet what they were having for breakfast, or update their Facebook profile picture of their vacation in Hawaii. These popular social networking sites were targeted by “botnets” - computers infected by worms or Trojans, which are then taken over by hackers and brought into networks to send spam and viruses.
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A message from the OU administration
We have had our first medically diagnosed case of the H1N1 virus.
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With the school year in full swing, OU is taking steps to keep students educated on Swine Flu.
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With all of the recent talk about a health care reform, it is easy to get confused with what is actually being talked about and how it impacts college students.
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They named it the Adawe LifePlan Center because of its history, its past.
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Students enjoy new, healthy food choices
New items include the triple burger, boneless chicken wings, fried Raviolis and Philly Beef sandwiches.
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Student senate results have been announced.
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OU provides games, food, movies, friends, good times
Connecting with teachers, different schedules and meeting new people were all part of the first week of school for many students.
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H1N1 virus has been handled responsibly
It seems that every couple of years a new virus is discovered.
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Students should support, empathize with less fortunate
Imagine, for a moment, waking up in a different place.
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Comradery among likeminded faiths is essential
Often when we move away from home for the first time, we feel both excitement and homesickness.
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Cross-training added to practice routine
The upcoming season is bringing optimism and excitement for the coach and players on the OU cross-country team.
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Squad hopes to win conference
Jamison Shaw says the team seemed out of shape at the College Fanz First Down Classic.
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