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A collection of art that is viewable in the art gallery connected to Wilson Hall.

OU Art Gallery presents ‘Moving Forward’ exhibition through November

Lauren Reid, Content Editor September 30, 2020

The Oakland University Art Gallery’s newest exhibition, ‘Moving Forward,’ is up and running until Nov. 22. The exhibition features a number of works — including paintings, sculptures, prints and...

‘Letters to St. Jude’ initiative taking place through Oct. 31

Lauren Reid, Content Editor September 30, 2020

Oakland University students have the opportunity to write a virtual letter to St. Jude patients until Oct. 31, as part of an initiative by OU’s Leadership and Volunteer Center.  “The Letters to...

Police Files: 9/30/2020

Ben Hume, Web Editor September 30, 2020

What’s up? An Oakland University Police officer was traveling east on Walton Blvd at 1:00 a.m. on June 26 when they spotted a black Subaru approach a stop sign and fail to come to a complete stop....

The environmental committee promoted recycling and being environmentally aware in 1990

Autumn Page, Marketing Director September 30, 2020

The resident halls council environmental committee started to place recycling bins throughout the buildings.  “We want to maintain and promote a nice environment to be seen outside and inside the campus,”...

Some of the filming for the updated Clery video took place in Oakview Hall.

OUPD partners with Housing for training video

Emily Morris, Managing Editor September 30, 2020

The Oakland University Police Department (OUPD) partnered with OU Housing to create a training video, updating crime reporting protocol.  Campus security authorities (CSA) are required to report any...

OU Professor Wins Engagement Award

Bridget Janis, Managing Editor September 30, 2020

Joanna Hernandez, an acute nurse practitioner and assistant professor at Oakland University, joined a collaboration with McLaren Oakland Hospital in Jan. 2019. In recognition of her work throughout this...

Cards for Cody

Cayla Smith, Campus Editor September 25, 2020

The Volunteer and Leadership Center is hosting an event where students can both get creative and make someone’s day. Cody Wood was 17 months old when he was diagnosed with a rare childhood cancer...

Student Orgs host Marvel Trivia Night

Lauren Reid, Content Editor September 23, 2020

Oakland University’s Student Activities Funding Board (SAFB) and Student Video Productions (SVP) student organizations hosted Marvel trivia night on Thursday, Sept. 17 as part of the Thursday night mainstage...

This is a projection of what Wilson Hall is expected to look like after renovation. The project is expected to finish in 2022.

Wilson Hall renovations underway

Emily Morris, Managing Editor September 23, 2020

Beginning this month, Wilson Hall will have its first complete renovation since establishment in 1965. Wilson Hall is rooted in Oakland University’s history — the buildings namesake is university founder,...

OUWB Summer Internships go Virtual

Lauren Reid, Content Editor September 23, 2020

This summer the Oakland University William Beaumont School of Medicine (OUWB) internships took to a virtual format, amid COVID-19. According to OUWB, nine second-year medical students applied and were...

Green Bandana Project combats mental health stigmas

Lauren Karmo, Managing Editor September 23, 2020

The Green Bandana Project is a new symbolic initiative working to end the stigma around talking about mental health struggles. Members of the Oakland University community carrying a green bandana have...

Police Files: 9/23/2020

Ben Hume, Web Editor September 23, 2020

I do not got a Glock in my Pontiac Aztec Oakland University Police officers patrolling on University Drive spotted a white Pontiac sedan traveling north on Squirrel Road. The vehicle stopped before...

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