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Freshmen celebrate the start of the year at the annual purple and gold party
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2024 at Ouachita

January 01, 2025

As we reflect on the last calendar year, please enjoy these memories from 2024 on Ouachita's campus.

Crowd at a football game
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I love football, but games are intimidating. HELP! #askingforafriend

September 24, 2024

If you’re anything like me, you love football, and you’re excited for an awesome season of Tiger football. However – also like me – you might find the thought of going to your first Ouachita football game intimidating.

WOW leaders greet freshmen on move-in day
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Your adventure begins

July 02, 2024

The first days of your very first semester are incredibly special. Lots of folks have planned and worked together for months packing the calendar with events to help you make the most of every second during your first hundred days on campus.

2023 Tiger Tunes
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Ouachita Student Foundation sets new Tiger Tunes fundraising record

November 16, 2023

The Ouachita Student Foundation raised more than $205,000 during Tiger Tunes 2023, surpassing its $200,000 goal and securing the most money raised in one year by the event. Held each year in Jones Performing Arts Center during the university’s Homecoming weekend, Tiger Tunes is a song and dance production that parodies popular music as a competition among student organizations.

Freshman move-in at Ouachita Baptist University
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What not to pack for college

June 30, 2023

“Welcome to Ouachita,” they’ll say. You’ll drive through the parking lot of Francis Crawford Hall or Flippen-Perrin Hall or O.C. Bailey Hall; your car will be loaded down, and perhaps your parents’ cars will be loaded down, too. Or you might be planning to be greeted from the passenger seat of a U-Haul that your family insisted on renting.

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Ouachita names 40 students to Who's Who

June 20, 2023

Forty students at Ouachita Baptist University have been named to the latest edition of Who’s Who Among American Colleges and Universities.

Tacos 4 Life at Ouachita
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Ouachita to house one of the first two university-based locations of Tacos 4 Life

April 19, 2023

Ouachita Baptist University will be one of the first two colleges to welcome Tacos 4 Life to its campus when the Arkansas-based restaurant chain launches an outlet in Ouachita’s Evans Student Center in Fall 2023.

Glow Party on the Plaza at Ouachita Baptist University
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Falling in love with Ouachita

March 14, 2023

Let’s face it. Winter is tiring, and sometimes that can lengthen the second semester.

Sarah Spakes
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Spinning the wheel and chasing a dream

January 12, 2023

Hollywood really is where the American dream is made.

2022 Tiger Tunes Awards Night
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Ouachita Student Foundation raises record $170,000 through Tiger Tunes

November 18, 2022

The Ouachita Student Foundation (OSF) raised $170,000 during Tiger Tunes, surpassing their goal of $135,000 for the entire 2022-23 school year. Tiger Tunes is an annual song-and-dance production that parodies popular music as a competition among student organizations. It is held each year during the university’s Homecoming weekend.

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