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Iggy Azalea and MAGIC! slated for the Meadow Brook stage at Student Program Board fall concert Friday, September 12. 

OU is about to get “Fancy” and “Rude”

By Scott Davis August 25, 2014

Two of music’s hottest artists, Iggy Azalea and MAGIC!, will be heading to Meadow Brook Music Festival on Friday, Sept. 12, just nine days after the fall 2014 semester begins.The two new artists, who...

OU is about to get “Fancy” and “Rude”

By Scott Davis July 15, 2014

Two of music’s hottest artists, Iggy Azalea and MAGIC!, will be heading to Meadowbrook Music Festival on Friday, September 12, just nine days after the fall 2014 semester begins.The two new artists,...

Every day the children are shown around different parts of the estate and partake in writing workshops. Each group is led by a student museum guide and a writing instructor. On Fridays, the final day, they get to present their writing to their parents.

Meadow Brook Hall begins annual summer writing camps

By Andrew Wernette June 30, 2014

Meadow Brook Hall is hosting its annual Youth Writing Camps, where children with an interest in writing come to explore a historic and literary atmosphere.Each camp lasts one week from Monday to Friday,...

The rise of memes spread through social media has led to viral and bold statements like the one above. 

Does ‘real music’ exist?

By Jake Alsko June 30, 2014

One trend spawned from social media is the drove of Internet comments and memes promoting “real music.” Anyone that has ever taken a look at some of the Facebook posts or YouTube videos of their favorite...

A Q&A with the man behind the music

Oona Goodin-Smith June 11, 2014

Branden Campbell. While his name may ring a bell, his music will definitely strike a chord. Bass guitarist for the Billboard chart-topping band Neon Trees, Campbell, visiting Detroit on June 29 for the...

Coming to a theater near you

By Scott Davis June 1, 2014

There seems to be something for everyone this summer at the multiplex, as some of the year’s most anticipated films finally hit the big screen.Every year for the last seven years, Marvel has released...

Music in the air

By Scott Davis April 28, 2014

Several exciting concerts are coming to Meadow Brook Music Festival, DTE Energy Music Theatre and the Palace of Auburn Hills this summer.All three of the venues offer different types of concert experiences...

Grizzly Getaways: Travel deals for OU alum

Kailee Mathias November 4, 2013

The Grizzly Getaways Oakland University Travel program scouts for exotic locations to send alumni and offers OU alumni the opportunity to give back to a current student at the university. A portion of...

Meadow Brook Hall loans rare artwork to Detroit Institute of Arts

Meadow Brook Hall loans rare artwork to Detroit Institute of Arts

By LeeAnn Brown November 4, 2013

Meadow Brook Hall recently loaned a rare art piece to the Detroit Institute of Arts, getting the painting back into the public art world for the first time in 70 years.The DIA has been called the "cultural...

OU’s Honors college, student organizations host Nightmare on Bear Lake

By Kailee Mathias October 29, 2013

The Honors College collaborated with several student organizations to celebrate the Halloween season.The student organizations involved were Student Congress, Student Program Board and Multicultural Affairs.Oakland...

Campus Events Preview: Oct. 30 – Nov. 5

Kailee Mathias October 28, 2013

Wednesday, Oct. 30Living Little in an Average World: Dwarfism in the U.S.October is Dwarfism Awareness Month. At noon in the Oakland Center Gold Rooms A and B, there will be a lecture from representatives...

OU’s Got Style: Stripes

Kailee Mathias October 21, 2013

The Fashion House of Oakland University meets weekly and picks a different trend every meeting. Their latest trend is stripes.The Resort 2014 trend reports stripes are in. The Nautical by Nature explores...

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