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Dance brings student to Ghana

By Sarah Wojcik September 1, 2011

To the average American, the single-syllable word "dance" doesn't go much further an imagined scene of stretching ballerinas or a group of beat-driven clubbers, but Catherine MacMaster and her colleagues...

Volleyball adds two to 2011 class

By Mike Horan August 30, 2011

The Oakland University women's volleyball team has added two players to its roster.  Incoming freshmen, Taylor Humm and Lauren Mammina, are the new faces for the Golden Grizzlies for the 2011 season.Humm,...

Meadow Brook Theatre 5k walk goes on despite rain

By Postie Editors August 24, 2011

Meadow Brook Theatre hosted their third annual "Feet For Seats" fundraiser on August 21st, despite rainy weather conditions.Consisting of a 5k walk around campus — starting on the lawn in front of Wilson...

Cowboys, aliens and Indians may have defeated aliens, but they didn’t win me over

By Nichole Seguin July 30, 2011

Earlier this week, I ventured out to see the highly anticipated summer blockbuster, Cowboys & Aliens. It was not winning, as Charlie Sheen would put it.I'll admit, I didn't have high aspirations for the...

The Joy Formidable get ready for Lollapalooza Festival

By Brian Figurski July 26, 2011

The summer concert season is following suit of the weather and heating up, namely in the form of festivals playing host to some of the most promising new bands.The Joy Formidable, based out of London,...

Harry Potter lives on

By Nichole Seguin July 26, 2011

Seven books, 10 years, a website and a theme park later, the Harry Potter legacy is ending for some people as the final installment in the movie series, "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2" was...

Composing for the future

By Sarah Hunton July 26, 2011

The Music Preparatory Program at Oakland University will be hosting two music composition workshops during the final two weeks of July.The first workshop, the Intensive Musicianship and Composition Workshop,...

Three unique treats

By Postie Editors July 26, 2011

Dairy Queen, Cold Stone Creamery, Baskin-Robbins, Maggie Moo's. The list of ice cream shops could go on forever, but what about the small, family-owned parlors that compete with these franchise giants?...

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