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Honduran student receives blessing

When Judith Brizuela decided to be a translator for a team of missionaries from Mountain Home Baptist Church of Mountain Home, Ark., she had no idea it would start a journey that took her from Honduras to Ouachita. Tweet

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Student Profile: Justin Hodges

When God gave Justin Hodges the chance to come to Ouachita, he took it. Until three months before school started in 2007, Justin planned to go to Williams Baptist College. He had a free ride there to play soccer, but then, “God opened up a window for me to be here.” Tweet

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Santoy striving for his ‘Fifteen Minutes’ of fame with films

Click on picture to start the movie trailer. [ Javascript required to view QuickTime movie, please turn it on and refresh this page ] Senior mass communications major Daniel Santoy is filming an original movie this semester, just because he can. Tweet

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Candlelight service helps begin a Christ-centered holiday season

  On a blistering cold Monday evening, Dec. 1, Ouachita students and faculty gathered in the amphitheater for the third annual Christmas Candlelight Service. Tweet

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Democrats take majority in the House and the Senate

Illinois Senator Barack Obama won the presidency in last Tuesday’s election. The Democratic Party captured the majority in both the House and Senate. Tweet

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Group Living Inc. assists developmentally disabled in gaining independence

The Honeycomb restaurant and Group Living Inc. provide unique opportunities for people who are developmentally disabled to become active members within the local community. Tweet

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Students make a difference on disaster relief team

Ouachita students have a chance to make a difference in areas affected by natural disasters. This semester the Elrod Center and a group of students have formed the OBU Disaster Relief Team. Tweet

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Students in Honors program get higher education in politics

This semester the Carl Goodson Honors Program is offering Election 2008 as an honors seminar. The class is taught by Dr. Hal Bass, Dr. Doug Reed and Dr. Deborah Root. The seminar covers not only the rules of the electoral system and the political process involved in running for president, but also the way the [...]

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Ouachita introduces new counselor to campus

Ouachita welcomes new counselor Dan Jarboe and his family to our campus this semester. The Jarboes recently returned to the U.S. after a period of missionary work in Russia and, according to the Jarboes, are “pretty excited about coming to a small town.” 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 [...]