The Ouachita Baptist University women’s basketball team used a huge first-half run to win its fourth straight as the Lady Tigers rolled past Texas A&M-International, 98-85, Tuesday during the opening day of the River City Classic at Bill Greehey Arena on the campus of St. Mary’s University. Tweet
Bridges brings experience and excitement to cheerleading team
E-mail would have to do. Brian Bridges, Ouachita’s new cheerleading coach, only had one chance for the next week to meet with me. We planned the interview for Monday night, while the cheerleaders practiced, and I missed it. My car and I had a date with a ditch and it was about half an hour [...]
Warhol exhibit turns heads, changes minds
I’ve never been a big fan of Andy Warhol. I never really saw the point in portraying a person’s face in the brightest colors available, or recreating boxes from a store shelf, or even flat-colored soup cans. But as an artist, I study art movements for reference, and I see exhibits for the personal look [...]
Student Profile: Kati Baldwin
For Kati Baldwin, a sophomore from Conway, Ark., coming to Ouachita wasn’t exactly at the top of her “to do” list. Both her parents are Ouachita alumni, but Kati is a very independent person. “I just don’t want to follow the crowd all the time,” Baldwin emphatically stated. This statement has become her motto, and [...]
Ouachita adds antique firearm to collection
Four feet long with 32-inch barrels and a walnut stock, a rifle that was handcrafted in Arkadelphia, Ark., has now returned home 140 years after it was made. Tweet
Patrick Lemmond: Ready for a new challenge
Ouachita pitcher Patrick Lemmond knew things would be different when he returned for his senior year. Fresh off the heels of an historic World Series showing, Lemmond prepared to meet his new coaches after three years of consistency in the form of head coach Scott Norwood. Tweet
Ouachita students aid community during Thanksgiving
For three years, Ouachita students have been giving of their time and resources during the Thanksgiving season. The Ben M. Elrod Center for Family and Community directs the Thanksgiving basket project which invites students to distribute baskets of food to area residents in need. This year the project produced a record 44 baskets. Tweet
More than 80 graduates honored during Ouachita’s final fall commencement
Eighty-two graduates received degrees during Ouachita Baptist University’s final fall commencement ceremony held Saturday, Dec. 20, in Jones Performing Arts Center. Tweet
Student Profile: Daniel Anderson
After going on several mission trips, sophomore Daniel Anderson has decided saving people is what he is being called to do. Tweet