A blank slate: Jack Huff in Uganda
Thirsty, sunburned and exhausted from several days of medical treatments, junior biology major Jack Huff and his dad enter a small, dark hut in…
Three continents going on four
“The world is a book, and those who don’t travel only read one page.” —Augustine of Hippo. Brooks Parker, a junior business management major…
“Different is Good,” Dylan Bester on studying abroad and embracing new cultures
Dylan Bester, a 19-year-old sophomore international student from South Africa, has been traveling for years. Throughout all of his travels abroad, Bester has gathered…
Top five places to see Christmas lights in Arkansas
If ever there were a family that went all out for Christmas, it’s mine. We have an abnormally large collection of Christmas movies on…
Santa Claus around the world
Red cap. Rosy cheeks. Big, bushy white beard. A sleigh pulled by reindeer (one with a shiny nose) carrying a bag filled to the…
Different traditions, different countries, same holiday
While international students make plans to celebrate Christmas stateside, they recall their important family traditions There are few times more important to Ouachita students than…
History of the Christmas tree: traditions and symbolism
There are many traditions that we simply look over as just another part of life, something we have just always done. No meaning, no…
Can you name these classic Christmas characters? (VIDEO)
Christmas time is filled with many traditions! Every family has something unique that they do over the holidays. One of those traditions for my…
From Northern Ireland to south Arkansas
Being from Northern Ireland, moving around a lot and not coming to America until the age of 16, it is no surprise that one…
Ouachita to present 24th annual Festival of Christmas
Forget the turkey coma, it’s time to get in the Christmas spirit at Ouachita. The School of Fine Arts has been working diligently since…