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“We Own the Night” captivates audiences for too long

Imagine a road trip through the Colorado mountains. After admiring the massive snow-capped Rockies and the lush green valleys, you turn away from the backseat window for a second to get your camera. As you turn back to snap a picture, you hesitate. Something seems wrong — the mountains look less impressive, the valleys not [...]

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Hollywood faces potentially crippling strike

The idea of a strike usually conjures up an inspiring image of oppressed workers making their voices heard by their higher-ups. Put “Hollywood” in front of that word, though, and the image fades. A picket sign doesn’t look so noble when it’s sticking out of a limousine window. Tweet

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Open Dorms: Are they open enough?

A group of Ouachita students have organized a Facebook group that aims to change the current open dorm policy. This measure aims to have this privilege available all week, as well as extending the meeting time. The administration has looked at the online petition, but has not yet announced any decisions in this area. Tweet

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“3:10 to Yuma” pulls into theaters

On the most basic level, the plot setup is basic Western material. Regular-joe rancher Dan Evans (Christian Bale), who usually spends his days tending the cattle and giving money to greedy land-owner Hollander, happens to find outlaw Ben Wade (Russell Crowe) at the town saloon. Now, the newly-captured Wade needs to get on the 3:10 [...]

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Ouachita names several new staff members for spring 2012 semester

ARKADELPHIA, Ark.—With the spring 2012 semester under way, several new staff members have been named to positions at Ouachita Baptist [...]

Girl’s Rush Spring 2012 Slideshow

Girl social clubs decorated and practiced skits in preparation for almost 200 prospective pledges during rush week. Pictures by Kristen [...]

Boy’s Rush Spring 2012 Slideshow

The Spring semester started off busy with rush week for social club members and prospective pledges. Pictures by Tanner Huffman, [...]

Video: Cheerleaders Discuss Their Seventh-Place National Finish

Video shot by Lindsey Upshaw. Video edited by Leah Garavelli. Tweet

OBU cheerleading team earns seventh-place finish in national competition

By Josh Fink, Sports Information Director ORLANDO, Fla.—Earning the squad’s highest national finish in school history, the Ouachita Baptist University [...]

OBU Tiger Day on Dec. 9 Geared to Prospective Students

ARKADELPHIA, Ark.—Student-faculty ratios, collegiate atmosphere and fitting in are many factors that prospective college students consider whenchoosing a university to [...]