Creating an organic, sustainable campus
Oakland University’s Student Organic Farm organization spoke about its future goals to further engage the university in creating sustainable campus living on Feb. 6 as well as the history of the SOF.
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Suspended student disputes disciplinary action
Man, 56, banned from campus for "inappropriate" behavior, takes his case to FIRE
Historic $21 million donation made to OU
Oakland University’s leadership and faculty expressed excitement over the long-term effects of the record-breaking $21 million donation given to Oakland this past weekend, noting the growing bond between the surrounding community and the university.
The Palace to rub elbows with AMA for student internship opportunities
The collegiate chapter of the American Marketing Association at Oakland University has established a relationship with the Palace of Auburn Hills via collaborations and fundraisers, following a meeting with the Palace on Jan. 19.
Director, activist Louis Psihoyos visits campus
Amid all the noise and chaos of planes, cars and man-made machines is the sound of millions of creatures. The animals of the world have been singing their songs since the beginning of time, ranging from the soft chirp of a warbler to the ear-splitting scream of a puma; the click of a cricket to the moan of a whale.
Celebrating African American Celebration Month
The Oakland University Center for Multicultural Initiatives will be celebrating decades of African American history and culture in one month of activities this January and February in the annual African American Celebration Month.
VIDEO: Release the Nemesis of Controversy
It’s that time of year again. Or, that is, it is that kind of year again: election year. Enter cliché promises, flag-waving, red-herrings, bandwagons, the straw man, ad hominem, tu quoque and every other fallacy known to humankind. Expect new ones to arrive, too.
Reinventing the superhero
Young members at the Royal Oak Public Library were treated to a comic book workshop presented by local artist Lee Gaddies this past Thursday night.
Most anticipated movies in 2012
2012 will be a historic year for many reasons. Here are just a few: The London Games. Euro 2012 (I am Hispanic and I love soccer. What can I say?). The 2012 Presidential Election (this is big only for Americans. I suppose it is important to any governments that sponsor terrorism, too). The end of the world.
Flipping over the right card
At first glance Justin Green appears to blend in with the mass of students at Oakland University. The 19-year-old sophomore electrical engineering major rocks a North Face jacket, a baseball cap, jeans and clean cut hair. Then he pulls out a deck of cards and starts doing magic tricks.
