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Freshman Ryan Graves gives blood at the blood drive held Wednesday, April 6th, in the Tiger Den. Last week, Ouachita hosted a two-day blood drive with the Arkansas Blood Institute. Students, staff, and faculty were encouraged to attend the drive Wednesday and Thursday from 9:30…
Lindquist’s view on Lake Vrynwy after a week trip with her team to Wales. Photo courtesy of Kara Lindquist. For many study abroad students, semesters away from Ouachita are filled with trying exotic foods, traveling to exciting cities on the weekends, and learning new languages.…
Campus Ministries will be hosting Backyard Bible Club’s annual Camp Wamp on Friday, April 22 through Sunday, April 24. The event will be held at Camp Yorktown Bay in Mountain Pine, Ark. this year. At Camp Wamp, more than 35 children from the Arkadelphia community…
A Hindu temple in Southeast Asia. Photo courtesy of Katlin Dixon Spring Break is arguably the favorite week of the spring semester, and rightly so. For one week, and one week only, everyone on campus spreads out all over the world. Some people go to…
Ouachita Baptist University students won four of the 15 “Speak Simply” awards in the Undergraduate Research Poster Contest at the American Chemical Society (ACS) national meeting held in March in San Diego, Calif. Approximately 1,400 students from across the nation were eligible to compete in…
Ouachita Baptist University’s Staff Development Committee along with interim president Dr. Charles Wright recently named Patty Jones the Support Staff Member of the Year. Jones, who has worked for Ouachita 17 years, is a student account specialist and veterans affairs certifying officer in the Office…
Being a U.S citizen entails specific rights, benefits, and duties. Citizenship gives you the right to reside and work in an area, vote, and run for office. In order for someone not born in the States to be given these rights, they have to pass…
“Service: the action of helping or doing work for someone. Synonymous with favor, kindness, good turn, helping hand.” On Saturday, April 2, an expected 700 Ouachita Baptist University students will gather to live out this word in the community of Arkadelphia. They will join together…
Participating in Backyard Bible Club is a one rewarding way for students to be involved in local ministry while at OBU. Backyard Bible Club is a student-led ministry created to reach out to kids living in local apartment complexes. Twice a week, the group spends…
Last night’s Refuge brought Henderson and Ouachita students together to hear from our very own, Jared and Mary Farley. Jared is a Henderson graduate who now serves as BCM director there and his wife, Mary Castleman Farley, is a 2013 Ouachita graduate. The two have…
Roots. That is the EP of sophomore musician Kyle Jackson’s new album. $500. That’s all he and his band members needed to raise at their recent concert in Hot Springs at Mountain Valley Water, which ended up bringing in $1400. Crowd listens as Jackson plays…
Healthy Relationships Week kicked off today at Ouachita with chapel speaker Dr. Guy Grimes sharing key ideas from his book, Relationship Matters: Foundations for Lasting and Healthy Relationships. The main challenge for students was based on the statistic that the United States leads the world…
