News

Lindsay Lake · May 28

Work force hard on grads

With graduation looming and real life creeping in, the big question on any graduating senior's mind is "What now?"

· May 28

Say what?

Students give their opinion.

Katelin Davis · May 22

Football never breaks

With spring practice wrapping up at the end of this week, the 2008 Otterbein football team is seeking consistency as they fine-tune their system.

· May 22

Peter Pan soars

The last play to show in Otterbein's 100th-year-run will be the musical production "Peter Pan." Otterbein's technical director, Greg Bell, has indulged once again in his robotics expertise. He designed a state-of-the-art hook that is powered by CO-2, allowing Captain Hook to grab things with the hook by pulling a trigger with his thumb. Along with the innovative hook, Bell also designed an automated robotic alligator that walks across the stage and can open and close its mouth.

· May 22

Troubling technology

There are students and faculty on campus unhappy with aspects of OC technology.

· May 22

A colorful answer to the Cav's problems

To say that Lebron James carries the Cavs is an understatement. It is the definition of an understatement. It is an understatement so large, I don't have a joke.

Stephanie Perry · May 22

A historic season concludes

A strong season for the Otterbein women's golf team was capped by a 5th-place finish in the NCAA Division III Championship last weekend in Waverly, Iowa.

Peter Behr · May 21

Ford finds success in 'Kingdom'

It has been 19 years since Harrison Ford last picked up a whip to play the legendary part-time archeology professor and adventurer, Indiana Jones, but Steven Spielberg and George Lucas have teamed up with the 65-year-old to revive the character for a new adventure.

Mike Wise · May 21

Words from Wise: Amendment rights clash in classroom

Last month, a Mount Vernon middle-school teacher named John Freshwater received national media attention by refusing to comply with a request by the City School Board to remove a Bible from his desktop. Personally, I find it appalling that Freshwater continues to teach in the district and by looking at the framework of the First Amendment, it's easy to see why Freshwater's claims are both baseless and misdirected.

· May 21

What's your flavor?

Heather answers all the questions.

Natalie McDaniels · May 21

Senate approves Common Book and semesters

The semester conversion study subcommittee recommended at last night's Senate meeting that Otterbein convert to a semester system.

Jeana Harrington · May 21

A+ for Otterbein Student Council

As Otterbein President C. Brent DeVore's retirement draws near, students are concerned that their voices will not be heard in determining his replacement.

· May 21

Dishin' It Up!

Read what Amanda has to dish up this week! Click here

· May 21

Otterbein lacrosse coming in 2 years

Get ready Cardinal fans, one of the fastest growing sports in America is coming to a campus near you.

· May 15

Sex slave in suburbia

"When we think about slavery we think of Indian boys making soccer balls," said Flores. "You should also think of humans and slavery when you look at me," said Flores, a mother of three, who graduated with a degree in social work from Ball State University and grew up in an upper-class suburban family.

Rachel Scali · May 15

Sound of siren sends students seeking shelter

Whether or not you know anything about the weather, the wailing tornado sirens this past Sunday should have let you know, in their annoyingly high-pitched way, that something big was coming.

· May 15

Staff Editorial: First Amendment right or fighting words?

"Sinners! You're all sinners and you're going straight to hell!" We've all seen them, heard about them or been eternally damned by them. They are the street preachers, and they annually "bless" the public sidewalks of Otterbein's campus with their presence during the spring.

· May 15

Disaster double trouble

A powerful earthquake toppled buildings, schools and chemical plants Monday in central China, killing more than 18,000 people and trapping untold numbers in mounds of concrete, steel and earth in the country's worst quake in three decades.