Few trips to the Ouachita Commons are complete without stopping by the international line to see what Jeanette Taylor is cooking. Always wearing a white Sodexo chef’s coat with her name embroidered on the left chest and a cap, Mrs. Jeanette, as she is affectionately…
In 1955 a group of female students came together to form Ouachita’s very first women’s basketball team. The group of friends was asked to play in a benefit game in Texarkana, Texas, at the junior college. Coach Bill Vining helped the girls get a team…
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Debits on the left; credits on the right. Dr. Bob Webster, professor of accounting and chair of the accounting department, has been singing — oftentimes literally — this friendly reminder to Ouachita business majors for 20 years as they embark on their journey through the…
What if a bald man with a Fu Manchu decided what you got to eat every single day? Well, if you are a student at Ouachita that eats in the cafeteria for at least one meal a day, that’s you. The office inside the Commons…
Tyler Davis is a sophomore mass communications major from Benton, Ark. at OBU and a member of Eta Alpha Omega and a Tri Chi beau. Caleb Conrad is a freshman political science major from Benton, Ark. at HSU and a member of the HSU choir.…
[easyrotator]erc_59_1359582964[/easyrotator] Photos courtesy of Kristen Barnard. “What did you do over Christmas break?” and “How was your break?” are some of the most popular questions asked by friends and professors upon returning to Ouachita. For most students, the weeks between December and January entail eating…
Ouachita Baptist University’s 2011-2012 yearbook, the Ouachitonian, has been named a finalist in the Columbia Scholastic Press Association’s 2013 Crown Awards. The Crown Awards are the highest honor in yearbook design and editorial from the CSPA. Huffman The CSPA judged 1,344 digital publications, newspapers, magazines…
“You’re too young to waste your life with a career that’s going nowhere.” Ananda Boardman heard that line more than enough times from people cautioning her from pursuing a career in print journalism. But less than two years after graduating from Ouachita in 2011, she…
Music. Languages. Photography. Three of senior John Tneoh’s passions. Tneoh is a vocal performance major who spends most of his free time taking pictures and then locking himself in the Mac lab to edit them. “It’s my stress reliever after hours and hours of rehearsing…
Let’s rewind back a couple of years. I was a freshman moving into the fabled Flippen-Perrin dorm here on campus. Like most freshman, I was both excited and nervous for starting the next chapter of my life here at OBU, and as I moving into…
[easyrotator]erf_97_1355433569/erc_7_1355434940[/easyrotator] Photos by Dr. Wesley Kluck. It is Monday night the week after Thanksgiving, and Ouachita Concert Choir students file into Jones Performing Art Center. Students mingle amongst themselves as Dr. Scott Holsclaw, dean of the school of fine arts, and Dr. Gary Gerber, director…