By Tom Murphy Jr. Senior guard Erik Kangas scored a season-high 22 points to lead the Oakland UniversityGrizzlies past the University of Toledo Rockets 67-58. Kangas reached a milestone by scoring his 1,000th career point in the second half. “That was one of my goals that I really wanted to reach this year,” Kangas [...]
By Brad Slazinski Contributing Reporter On December 1, the city of Rochester opened its third annual downtown light show at 7 p.m. The light show celebrates the spirit of the Holidays. The lights span four blocks on Main Street and adorn the storefronts along the way. It usually takes two months to [...]
Helping those in need, St. Elizabeth Ann Seton church opens their doors to the homeless; giving them hope.
By Tim Rath Sports Editor Q: How did you become the voice of the Grizzlies? A: Three years ago, FSN did three games on TV and I was assigned those games and after doing those three games I really got excited about the program here…I love college basketball and I approached Coach Kampe about possibly [...]
Brad SlazinskiGreat Sexpectations reportNovember 10, 2008 “Great Sexpectations,” a play on the Charles Dickens’ novel “Great Expectations,” was at the Oakland Center Monday. They are a theater group from Western Michigan University that tour various campuses around Michigan and other states educating students on sex and various concepts relevant to sex. The concepts are taught [...]
By Rory McCarty Senior Reporter Demetrios Anastasiow Communications senior Film Title: “Parking Lot Drama” Summary: Anastasiow co-produced, co-edited and co-directed “Parking Lot Drama” along with classmate Alex Beaupre for a show called “Access OU.” “It was a comedy about the OU (Oakland University) parking lot: the issues, the comedy, the annoyances, early bird gets the [...]
Ryan D’SilvaCommunication Major Film Title: “Alex Cherup” Summary: “Alex Cherup” is a documentary follows the titular OU alumnus, Cherup, through his experiences working in radio, doing stand up comedy and being active in his community. D’Silva first met Cherup at a communications scholarship award dinner and became friends with him. D’Silva said he was interested [...]
Ryan FalcheckOU graduate of theater performance Film Title: “Crawl Space” Summary: “My film is about a man who experiences terrible blackouts and wakes up in different places not knowing how he got there,” Falcheck said. He wrote the film and also stars in it. He said that as the film continues, his character encounters people [...]
By Tom Murphy Jr.Senior Reporter Oakland University Men’s basketball coach Greg Kampe is entering his 25th season. He is doing so with perhaps the deepest and talented team he has ever had. That in itself is telling of what Kampe has been able to do with the Grizzlies basketball program. “We went from not being [...]
With Election Day nearing, The Oakland Post set out to get a sense for which presidential candidate OU students are throwing their support behind. For a few days last week, we took a random sampling of students in the Oakland Center and asked them to share their thoughts.
