Tony Jones Hall study marks university origins in Ottawa
University history centers on Tony Jones Hall built 1869 as the campus origin. Established 1865 with help from John Tecumseh Tony Jones. The structure burned 1876, rebuilt, damaged 1921, repaired 1923 to keep original design. Dome copper added recently. graduates once painted it. Housing, classrooms, offices and even a family once lived there. listed on the National Register in 1982.
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Ottawa University's Campus Newspaper oldest in Kansas history
Ottawa University's Campus, dating to 1883, is the state's oldest student newspaper. It covered student life, theater, sports and local news while adapting through the years. in 1966 it inspired underground paper The Needle. Modern shifts include online publishing since 2006 and broader circulation beyond campus.
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