The Stormy Petrel

What could be better than spending your Halloween night watching fellow college students strip down, dance and re-enact one of the most scandalous musicals ever created with a big red ‘V’ on your forehead? Absolutely nothing. This year, Oglethorpe’s student theater clu...

There are plenty of different available resources that students, whether a freshman or a senior, can take advantage of in order to be successful after graduating from Oglethorpe University. A graduate school fair is a beneficial resource that provides both information...

The frustrated voices of students were finally heard, and propositions of future resolutions were given at this week’s Black Student Caucus meeting regarding the Sigma Sigma Sigma sorority incident from earlier this fall semester. Dr. Amy Palder, the Associate Dean of...

The Oglethorpe University Smash Club has easily become one of the university’s most popular clubs in the past two years with the hard work and dedication of sophomore Andrew Shultz, current president of the renowned organization.

The humble beginnings of the club can be...

From SitterTree being founded by Jody Stephenson, an ‘03 Oglethorpe University alum, to Oglethorpe’s sophomore Lauren Kirby becoming a 2019 Campus Coordinator, OU’s connection to SitterTree is undeniable. SitterTree, a local baby-sitting community, helps many college s...

Oglethorpe University welcomes its first ever all-inclusive Diversity Fest. At such a culturally extensive event, professors and students alike can expect an array of singing, dancing, rapping and one-of-a-kind artistic display. An event such as this is more than just...

Last Monday Christian Fischer, president and CEO of Georgia Pacific spoke at Oglethorpe University as a part of the Rikard Lecture Series. Mr. Fischer, who has worked with the company for over 30 years, discussed his unconventional path to becoming CEO, the importance...

The library has made great strides to continue to service students and faculty in a myriad of ways since last spring. Librarian, Eli Arnold, and a dedicated student staff have undertaken large tasks such as moving every single book within the library to reorganize and...

As September ends and welcomes the month of October, classes at Oglethorpe being to swing in full motion. Weekdays are full of energy and activity as students and professors travel from and to classes, meetings, office hours, practices and clubs. And though the consump...

On a global scale, it’s hard to ignore the protests that keep surging in Hong Kong and even more so the police brutality that has come with it. Hong Kong and China have a “one country, two systems” policy called the Hong Kong Basic Law, which guarantees freedom Chinese...