Archive | October, 2008

OBU volleyball downs rival Henderson State

For the first time in more two years and playing front of a standing room only crowd at the Sturgis Center, the Ouachita Baptist volleyball team picked up a 3-1 victory against rival Henderson State to earn its first Gulf South Conference West Division match of the season Thursday night. Tweet

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OBU cross country takes Lyon Invitational

The Ouachita Baptist cross country team had three runners finish in the top five as the Lady Tigers won the Lyon Invitational Thursday afternoon. Tweet

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Ouachita community adapts to “going green” initiative

As Ouachita has expanded to take on the “go green” initiative, faculty, staff and students have responded with support, according to energy manager David Owens and Vice President for Administrative Services Brett Powell. Tweet

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OBU football to play host to Arkansas-Monticello

The Ouachita Baptist football team returns home this weekend with a chance of halting one streak and looking to start a new one as the Tigers play host to Arkansas-Monticello at A.U. Williams Field. Tweet

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Tigers come up short to No. 17 Delta State

The Ouachita football team fell behind early and couldn’t recover as the Tigers dropped their second straight contest, losing 35-17 to No. 17 Delta State in a Gulf South Conference game Saturday afternoon at Parker Field at McCool Stadium. Tweet

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Pruet School of Christian Studies professors publish works

Three professors in Ouachita Baptist University’s Chesley and Elizabeth Pruet School of Christian Studies (PSCS) will be published for their academic research and specialties. Tweet

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Flora to be special musical guest in Tromblowin’ 2008

Dr. Sim Flora, Ouachita Baptist University professor of music and chair of the department of theory and composition, will perform as a special musical guest in “Tromblowin’ 2008: A Concert Celebrating the Musical Artistry of the Trombone.” Tweet

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OBU’s Wright named semifinalist for Draddy Award

Ouachita Baptist senior placekicker Zach Wright was selected Wednesday by the National Football Foundation and College Hall of Fame as one of the 164 candidates selected for the 2008 Draddy Trophy, which is one of college football’s most sought after awards. Tweet

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Rehearsals start for 30th Tunes show

 This year marks the 30th anniversary of Tiger Tunes, a fundraiser to raise scholarships for students in need.  Student Paige Cate, the Ouachita Student Foundation’s special events coordinator, has high expectations for this year.    Tweet

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Inside The Battle of the Ravine

Everyone knows the importance of the “Battle of the Ravine“. It’s the Good Guys vs. The Bad, the Tigers vs. [...]

Skeet shooting with Steve

Ever heard of shooting skeet? It is a sport you may have seen while flipping through the channels on TV, [...]

Jody Persson earns Children’s Literature Association award

Jody Persson earns Children’s Literature Association award

  Ouachita student Jody Persson has been awarded the 2012 Carol Gay Award for her essay “Take It to the [...]

Kinesiology students teach local children at river

An honors seminar focused on developing a place-based education course around the Ouachita River was presented many years ago, sponsored [...]

A first for everything: Covering an NBA game press-side

Tension, anxiety, and raw excitement could all be words used to describe the initial feelings I had when covering my [...]

Feel the chemistry: students present at national meeting

Students from Ouachita’s American Chemical Society (ACS) student chapter went to the 243rd ACS National Meeting at the San Diego [...]