Everyone knows the importance of the “Battle of the Ravine“. It’s the Good Guys vs. The Bad, the Tigers vs. the Reddies, Private vs. Public or simply OBU vs. Henderson. Tweet
Skeet shooting with Steve
Ever heard of shooting skeet? It is a sport you may have seen while flipping through the channels on TV, and it is wildly popular among outdoorsmen. Watch as mass communications major John Allen Jenkins and his dad Steve show how it is done. Tweet
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 Porch: Meeting the Other in To Kill a Mockingbird.” Tweet
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 by Dr. Tim Knight, Dr. Byron Eubanks and Dr. Mike Reynolds. Tweet
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 first NBA basketball game a week ago in Memphis, Tenn. as the Grizzlies played the Cleveland Cavaliers in the penultimate game of the 2012 NBA regular season. A classmate of mine, Katie Vaughn, also went [...]
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 Convention Center in San Diego, Calif., from March 25-29. Tweet
SIFE partners with orphanages in Honduras
In January, one dean and three students embarked on a journey to Latin America’s third-poorest country — Honduras — with hopes of taking Students in Free Enterprise’s (SIFE) mission of service and sustainability across national boundaries. Tweet
Podcast: Getting to know OBU Football Coach Tyler Caid
Coach Tyler Caid is beginning his first season at Ouachita Baptist as the Defensive Line Coach. Caid comes to OBU from the University of Central Oklahoma, where he served as the Defensive Line Coach during the 2011 campaign. Tweet
Student’s blog becomes Beretta job
More and more people are being discovered on the Internet these days — from YouTube series like EpicMealTime to every day people immortalized via Internet meme. Beretta Firearms recently decided it was time to tap into the Internet’s near infinite talent pool with a writing competition posted on its Twitter page. Tweet

