By Emilee Webb, Staff Writer April 15, 2022 The first annual Fund Run presented by the Ouachita Student Foundation (OSF) was held Tuesday, April 5th at 6:45 p.m. The run was followed by a “Finish Line Party” on Cone Bottoms Lawn at 7:15 p.m. The…
By Lauren Bridgeman, Staff Writer March 14, 2022 Ouachita’s School of Fine Arts Division of Music hosted the 24th annual Mary Shambarger Competition for Singers last week. The event was held at the West Francis McBeth Recital Hall on Tuesday, Feb. 22. This year’s theme…
By Erica Wilmath, Staff Writer February 17, 2022 Senior communications major MacKenzie Hall was training for a marathon last semester when her good friend tagged her in a giveaway for a new pair of running shoes from an Instagram account. Now, almost four months later,…
By Rachel Dunnam, Staff Writer February 16, 2022 In the busyness of a new semester, Christian Focus Week (CFW) serves as a reminder and encouragement to students. Last week, Feb. 7-11, Campus Ministries hosted a week full of life-changing stories, powerful worship and much more.…
By Matthew Cheatham, Staff Writer 16 February 2022 The Higher Learning Commission is an institutional accrediting agency of the United States, having accredited approximately 1,000 schools in the central United States. Recognized by the United States Department of Education and the Council for Higher Education…
By Emilee Webb, Staff Writer February 16, 2022 Many Ouachita students spend their summers working at summer camps across the country. These camps focus on providing a Christ-like environment for students throughout the summer and even provide great opportunities for counselors to serve. A few…
By MacKenzie Hall, News Editor February 2, 2022 In a season of busyness, Christian Focus Week (CFW) provides students a time to rest and be with God. Hosted by Campus Ministries, this year’s event will be Feb. 7 to 11. The mission of CFW is…
By Mallory Gatson, Staff Writer November 21, 2021 While Thanksgiving is a time for families to gather around the table and enjoy a meal, it can be a sad time for families who are unable to do so. To provide Thanksgiving meals for families in…
By Emilee Webb, Staff Writer November 4, 2021 Perrin Scarin’ is an annual event held in the freshman boys’ residence hall, Flippen-Perrin, that transforms the dorm into a haunted house. This year, the event was held on October 26th. It was open to the entire…
By Mallory Gatson, Staff Writer October 25, 2021 Graduating from college can be a scary thing if you are not prepared. Preparation can look like networking with potential employers, developing new skills for future careers and enhancing your academic knowledge. At Ouachita, seniors have many…
By Julia Shands, Staff Writer October 21, 2022 Ouachita’s mask mandate was adjusted on Oct. 6, allowing students, faculty and staff to go without a mask in indoor public common spaces and classrooms. The updated protocol went into effect on Oct. 7, which created a…
By Emilee Webb, Staff Writer October 19, 2021 Recreational Life will host the Adventure Trip Oct. 22 to 24 at Horseshoe Canyon Ranch in the Ozark Mountains. The cost is $25 per attendee, plus one travel meal. The events include hiking, climbing, hammocking and camping.…