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A total of 397 students at Ouachita Baptist University were named to the Dean’s List for the fall 2012 semester. The students will receive a certificate of recognition from Ouachita and will be included in the “National Dean’s List” for 2012-13. To be named to…
Half a century ago, a strapping, young Ouachita gentleman was getting dressed up for a hot date that night with the girl he had had his eye on since freshman year. He had knotted his tie and was ready to go when he checked his…
It can be said that, for the most part, a Christian university will be full of practicing Christians. Those behind the integrity project would like to reinforce what that should look like in the minds of Ouachita students. The integrity project is a video, poster…
Sometimes, it is not the individuals themselves who tell their story of honor and glory, but others who do the telling for them. Ouachita’s head football coach never had to say a word when the American Football Coaches Association (AFCA) chose him as the newest…
It is that time of year again: the Little Rock Marathon is only one month away, which means that race training is in full swing for those who love torture. Training for a half marathon (13.1 miles) or a full marathon (26.2 miles) is a…
ARKADELPHIA, Ark.- Following a win and a tie on the first day of action, the Ouachita Tigers (2-4-1) and Tarleton Texans (2-3-1) faced off once more on Sunday. The teams were originally scheduled for another doubleheader, but a weather system on Saturday evening forced a…
Ouachita Baptist University’s Department of Theatre Arts will present the spring theatre production, Harrison, TX, in Ouachita’s Verser Theatre on Feb. 21-25. The series of one-act plays by Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Horton Foote will include “Blind Date,” “The Dancers” and “Spring Dance,” all of which…
Ouachita Baptist University’s Office of Admissions Counseling will host a Tiger Day Monday, Feb. 18, as a way for prospective students to get a sneak peek at campus life. “You really get a snapshot of what it’s like on campus,” said Lori Motl, OBU’s director…
Christian Focus Week 2013 is next week and will consist of several different breakout sessions and worship services in various places around campus everyday in the mornings and afternoons. The theme for Christian Focus Week this year is “Seasoned”. This theme was chosen to express…
For most students, English is a rudimentary subject that only covers sentence structure and forms of writing. For Lori Leavell though, it is a passion allowing her to study books and their history through the sub-field of English called book history. Leavell, a Ouachita alumna,…
Ouachita Baptist University’s Campus Ministries will host its annual Christian Focus Week (CFW) Sunday, Feb. 10, through Friday, Feb. 15. The theme for this year is “Seasoned” and is based on Ecclesiastes 3:11, which says, “He has made everything beautiful in its time. He has…
Ouachita Baptist University will host the 15th annual Mary Shambarger Competition for Singers on Feb. 19 at 2 p.m. in the W. Francis McBeth Recital Hall of Mabee Fine Arts Center. The competition is named in honor of Mary Shambarger, professor emerita of music at…
