Clarksville, Ark. --- Spanish-American novelist Dr. Arturo Arias, one of the leading scholars in the country on Central American literature and culture, will speak at University of the Ozarks at 7 p.m., Thursday, March 29, in the Walton Fine Arts Center. Dr. Arturo Arias will speak about Central American identity, touching on what being Central […]
Richardson, Texas-A trio of Texas-Dallas pitchers combined for a five-hitter and a shutout to lead the Comets past the Eagles 9-0 Sunday in American Southwest Conference play. Texas-Dallas starter Derek Dallas (3-2) struck out eight in seven innings of work and the Comets (9-8, 1-0 ASC) bullpen was effective as it did not allow a […]
Clarksville, Ark.-Heather Roberts delivered the game-winning single to push across the clinching run in the bottom of the seventh as the Lady Eagles defeated LeTourneau University 6-5 in game one of Saturday?s American Southwest Conference double-header. Roberts’ late inning heroics didn’t come easy as the Lady Eagles (7-5, 2-2 ASC) were down to their last […]
Clarksville, Ark.-The men?s tennis team took a 6-3 victory over Centenary College behind strong performances from its underclassmen while the women?s team fell 5-4 Saturday afternoon. On the men’s side, Todd Turner, Bishop Bass, Scott Eibes and Greg Knaggs all posted singles wins. In doubles play, Turner and Bass won 8-5 while Eibes and Michael […]
Clarksville, Ark.-The University of the Ozarks women's basketball team hosted a regional Special Olympics basketball tournament in Mabee Gymnasium on Saturday, March 3. Known as the Unified Basketball Masters Tournament, the event brings in Special Olympians from across Crawford, Franklin, Sebastian, and Johnson counties and allows them to showcase their skills on the court. The […]
Clarksville, Ark.-The Lady Eagles split with LeTourneau University in their home-opener Friday afternoon to start the American Southwest Conference slate with a 1-1 record. Ozarks (6-4, 1-1 ASC) overcame a 3-0 fifth inning deficit to secure a 5-3 win in game one. In the nightcap, the Lady Eagles couldn’t overcome a 7-1 sixth inning deficit […]
Dr. Jesse Weiss and the Weiss Family Dancers were the big winners in "J'Amnesty," a fundraising event hosted in Rowntree Recital Hall Wednesday night by the U of O chapter of Amnesty International. Dr. Jesse Weiss and family perform "Weiss Weiss Baby" a parody of a Vanilla Ice song. Performing his own version of Vanilla […]
People often think of college as mostly a place for acquiring information. Sometimes, however, college is about learning to ask the questions better. "Pursuit of Wisdom" is a sophomore-level philosophy course taught by Dr. William Eakin where students read the works of the great thinkers and ask and discuss many of the most important questions […]
Clarksville, Ark.-The Arkansas Tech University Golden Suns took a 9-0 victory over the Lady Eagles in non-conference tennis play Tuesday in Russellville. Singles 1. Aida Castany (ATU) def. Whitney Lewis (UO) 6-0, 6-2 2. Rachel Stevens (ATU) def. Chelsea Glasscock (UO) 6-1, 6-2 3. Nina Greenway (ATU) def. Tara Richards (UO) 6-1, 6-0 4. Brittany […]
Clarksville, Ark.-Texas-Tyler took a 9-0 victory over the men?s and women?s tennis teams March 3 in American Southwest Conference play. Singles 1. Amy Friesenhahn (UTT) def. Whitney Lewis (UO) 6-1, 6-2 2. Jessica Blundell (UTT) def. Chelsea Glasscock (UO) 6-2, 6-1 3. Sydni Hermsdorf (UTT) def. Tara Richards (UO) 6-0, 6-0 4. Jennifer Payne (UTT) […]