Archive | November, 2008

Ouachita to get disc golf

Ouachita is getting a disc golf course. What is disc golf? Tweet

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OBU men’s basketball wins fourth straight, beats Central Baptist

The Ouachita Baptist University men’s basketball team won its fourth straight after downing Central Baptist, 69-51, Monday night at Bill Vining Arena. Tweet

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Listen to the Ouachita Jazz Band live webcast

The Ouachita Jazz Band will webcast a live concert today, Nov. 24, at 7:30 p.m. Click here to access the band’s Web page and the link for the webcast. Tweet

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Emily Evans presents thesis on retino blatoma

Senior biology major Emily Evans has been developing a thesis on how to treat retino blastoma, the cancer of the eye. Tweet

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A visit with Vice President Wesley Kluck

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7,000 turkeys under one roof

So one time I met a turkey farmer. His name is James Roe, and he lives in Omaha, Ark., where the gently sloping hills and scattered maple trees make me want to run across the landscape and sing the theme from Roger and Hammerstein’s “The Sound of Music.”  I would have, except that in a [...]

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OBU men’s basketball holds off Texas A&M-Commerce

The Ouachita Baptist University men’s basketball team had three players in double figures and sealed the game late by sinking seven free throws during the final three minutes to hold off Texas A&M-Commerce, 66-59, Saturday afternoon at the Texas A&M-Commerce Field House. Tweet

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OBU women’s basketball can’t rally to beat Montevallo

A’Laeasha Adams had a chance to tie the game with five seconds left and after a turnover, the Ouachita Baptist University women’s basketball team couldn’t get a shot off as Montevallo escaped with a 71-68 victory Saturday afternoon at BankTrust Arena. Tweet

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New Bond film wins at box office, fails to win over this critic

The new Bond movie, “Quantum of Solace,” released last Friday with mixed reviews, as usual. Tweet

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Festival of Christmas makes changes, adds a children’s choir

The school of fine arts has been working on the 18th annual Festival of Christmas. The festival combines various aspects of choir, dance, theater and band ensembles to tell a story about the “Spirit of Christmas,” the festival’s theme this year. Click below to hear an interview with Dr. Gary Gerber. 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 [...]