Originally designed over 500 years ago, carillon bell towers, speckled across the lowers Europe, found their place as objects that marked times of great importance and entertained the populous. Today, one of the greatest inherent challenges facing these behemoths lies on those who are responsible...

On Wednesday, Aug. 9, Oakland University students, alumni, faculty and staff are heading downtown to fill up Detroit’s beloved Comerica Park and see the Tigers take on the Pittsburgh Pirates. This annual event is presented by the Oakland University Alumni Association (OUAA) and the Detroit Tigers. Since 2005, the OUAA has been holding its own OU Nigh...

After a record-breaking college softball career as a pitcher for Saint Joseph’s University followed by a record-breaking assistant coaching career at the University of Pittsburgh, Lauren Cognigni joins the Golden Grizzlies as the new head coach of softball. The Oakland Post sat down with Cognigni to...

Former Oakland University men's basketball player Sherron Dorsey-Walker signed a pro contract on Thursday, July 20. Dorsey-Walker will move to Holland at the end of August to join Zwolle in the Dutch Basketball League, where he will play as a guard. "I am blessed to be in this position, playing...

For the first time in its history, the Oakland University Choral is headed on a European tour. To say goodbye, it held a "Bon Voyage" concert in the Sweetest Heart of Mary Roman Catholic Church in Detroit on June 27. Sweetest Heart, founded in 1889, is known as on of the Motor City's historic churches....