Though there are students that come from other parts of Michigan and even outside of the state, according to Oakland’s office of institutional studies, 77.8 percent the university’s students, graduate and undergraduate, come from Macomb and Oakland counties.
America has placed Gaga onto its highest pedestal; however, she neglects to use her platform positively.
The recent cuts by state and federal governments will definitely be felt by college students everywhere, as there is no escape from a high tuition raise this year, at any school.
Imagine being able to log onto a website to see your grades instead of having to email a professor or visit their office. That’s what Oakland University administrators intended when they created the website Moodle.
From the new administration of Oakland University Student Congress, we welcome you to let your voice be heard. As your new Student Body President, I would like to introduce myself and our organization’s goals to the student body.
Beck, famous for his conspiracy theories and obscure references — i.e. cutting a rabbit in half with a chainsaw — drew audiences of 3 million people at one point; no doubt due to the political jousting as Democrats sat pretty in both congressional chambers.
Even though I have spent my whole four years in college thinking about how to make a difference after I graduated, I never considered staying in Detroit until reading the stories of these people who were fighting to give Detroit a second chance.
I started writing here in October 2009 having never taken a journalism class and not writing journalistically since my senior year of high school. I wasn’t even in the journalism school; I graduated with a degree in business management and human resources management. Writing at The Post, however, developed my critical and creative writing abilities into something that my newest employer, a marketing firm, said was the deciding factor in my hire.
Teacher evaluations are the closest thing to student congress elections here on campus. Departments and professors take these very seriously — you should, too.
There are stories and articles that when you read them you get that feeling in your chest, whether of disgust or anger, and it sits with you for quite a while. “The Kill Team” article featured in the most recent issue of the Rolling Stone is one of those stories.
