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Miley Cyrus desecrates Meadow Brook Hall

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In August, Miley Cyrus filmed her music video for her European single “Who Owns My Heart” in Meadow Brook Hall. It wasn’t until I saw the music video that I realized just how wrong the location was for a video such as that.

Tattoo acceptance in the workplace

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While some companies are willing to hire people with tattoos, others refuse

Totally taboo tattoos

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Body art boasts a different style of artistic expression

Students promote “green”

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Aiming for a healthier environment, students develop projects

Bookstores offer alternatives to lower textbook costs

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With web searching and price comparison, students may find large savings on textbooks. Various places, including the OU bookstore, are now offering money-saving alternatives for students, such as rental options and e-textbooks. The rental option offers up to a 50 percent savings from buying books; when the rental period is over, however, there is no [...]

Every Avenue rocks AP Tour

By Jamie Gasper

Michigan band makes it big on the open road

Academic minds to converge at U-M Flint

By Jamie Gasper

Meeting of the Minds Undergraduate Conference is an annual event held each year where students and faculty can showcase the results of student-faculty collaboration in research and creative activities.  MOM is a collaborative effort between the University of Michigan-Flint, University of Michigan-Dearborn, and Oakland University. MOM was started in 1993, and has since become a [...]

Adviser recognized for being ‘outstanding’

By Jamie Gasper

  Oakland University’s Carmen Etienne received the 2009 winner of the outstanding academic adviser award is. Etienne is an adviser with the School of Engineering and Computer Science. The Office of the Provost sponsors the award; the award recognizes extraordinary mentoring relationships, development of strong leadership skills, contributions to creating new programs and high student [...]

Graham Health Center to offer free STD screening

By Jamie Gasper

OU’s Graham Health Center is partnering with the Oakland County Health Department to join the national “Get Yourself Tested” campaign to educate young people about STDs, encourage routine STD screenings and connect young people to testing centers.  As part of a nationwide effort to spread the word about the impact of sexually transmitted diseases, they [...]