For the most part, everyone likes movies. The Ouachita Film Society, sponsored by the English department, the School of Humanities and the College Society, allows people to come together to view and discuss quality films. It creates a community that fosters a healthy and enriching experience of the arts. Plus there is free food and [...]
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Cancer caregivers receive support with new program
The American Cancer Society estimated that in 2008 more than 1,500 Americans died each day from cancer and Ouachita students have been given an opportunity to reach out to those who care for cancer patients through a program called Cancer Caregivers. Tweet
Seven students selected for Intercollegiate Band
Each year, students are selected from colleges and universities across the state to play in the Arkansas Intercollegiate Band (AIB.) Seven Ouachita students will participate this year, including Kelsey Bates, a horn player and music education major; Deborah Caldwell, a trumpet player and instrumental music education major; Paul Hill, a percussion player and instrumental music [...]
Pulitzer Prize winner visits campus
About this time last year, Andrew Stephens, a graduate of Ouachita, demanded that Dr. Johnny Wink, professor of English, purchase Douglas Hofstadter’s book “Le Ton Beau de Marot: In Praise of the Music of Language.” Dr. Wink obeyed and was soon in awe of both the book and the author. “I did what Andrew [...]
Q&A with Rex Horne
The following is a list of recorded responses given by Dr. Horne. Tweet
Building project to enter second phase: Building project to enter second phase
Two weeks after the dedication of the new dorm complex many upperclassmen have settled into their new homes even while administrators are planning the next phase of construction. Tweet
National convention offers English majors experience, chance to see city of Minneapolis
During spring break, I presented two papers at an international convention for the English Honors Society Sigma Tau Delta, and that is all Dr. Amy Sonheim’s fault. Sonheim, professor of English, is loving and silly, yet challenging and brilliant. Most of all, however, Sonheim is annoyingly persistent (when it comes to convincing students to submit [...]
Acclaimed author to present lecture, play Trivial Pursuit
National Book Award Finalist Salvatore Scibona, coming all the way from Cape Cod, Mass., will read a chapter of his novel “The End,” and present a lecture on March 3 at 7:30 p.m. in Young Auditorium. Tweet
Cheerleaders place eighth in national competition
Click on the “arrow” below to see pictures. Slide Show By Holland Powell, Photos courtesy Wesley Kluck In their first year as a competitive squad, the Ouachita cheerleaders placed eighth in the nation. The squad began this year with former Arkansas Razorback cheer coach Brian Bridges as their new head coach. Last weekend, Jan. 16-18, [...]
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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