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The Graham Health Center offers free tests for STIs on Fridays.

The Graham Health Center Offers Free STD Testing on Fridays

Mary Siring, Staff Reporter September 19, 2017

The Graham Health Center is combating sexually transmitted diseases and infections among students by offering free urine testing for chlamydia and gonorrhea on Fridays. The GHC is calling the service “Free...

Club Football makes history

Skylar Tolfree, Sports Editor September 19, 2017

September 16, 2017 is a day that will go down in history at Oakland University. The Oakland University Club Football team finally played its first-ever home opener on the university’s campus against...

First Ever Charity Flag-football Game on Campus

Darcy Dulapa, Staff Intern September 12, 2017

Oakland University’s Club Football team challenged the faculty and staff to a flag-football game with 100 percent of the game’s proceeds going to Grace Centers of Hope, a non-profit Christian charity,...

World Without Ice and the Poem of Time

Katerina Mihailidis, Staff Reporter September 12, 2017

In Varner Hall’s Lab Theatre, “World Without Ice" art installation was open for public viewing from Sept. 5 through Sept. 9 between 10 am and 8 pm. It was a collaboration between musicians, composers...

Students had fun on various obstacle courses and rides provided by SPB.

Ahoy! Pirate Carnival of 2017

Katerina Mihailidis, Staff Reporter September 12, 2017

The Student Program Board's annual carnival took place on Sept. 8, from 5 to 10 pm. Although not efficiently apparent, its pirate theme distinguished it from preceding carnivals. Despite the chill of the...

Graham Health Center Partakes In The Campus Flu Challenge For A Fourth Year

Graham Health Center Partakes In The Campus Flu Challenge For A Fourth Year

Mary Siring, Staff Reporter September 12, 2017

The Graham Health Center is leading Oakland University for a fourth year in the annual Campus Flu Challenge, a state-wide initiative to encourage young adults to be vaccinated for the flu. “Everyone...

Oakland University former student is a journalist on paper, storyteller at heart

Oakland University former student is a journalist on paper, storyteller at heart

Falin Hakeem, Staff Reporter September 12, 2017

It is a somber evening outside of a Starbucks Coffee. The young woman adjusts the sleeves of her gray knit cardigan before taking a careful sip out of her coffee. Politely smiling as she sets her cup down...

Theres a new chief in town

There’s a new chief in town

Connor McNeely, Campus Editor September 12, 2017

Although most of the recent construction on campus is still underway and nowhere near close to wrapping up, the administrative staff has new additions to its roster. At the top of that totem pole, of...

Grizzlies shop through Meijer for sales on gear and supplies.

The more the mania: Meijer Mania

Ariel Themm, Staff Intern September 12, 2017

A large crowd began to rush forward with their large shopping carts. Yellow and red tags that read “Clearance!” or “Get 50% off” dangled from multiple shelves. Free sample tables swarmed as people...

The resident assistant experience

Ariel Themm, Staff Intern September 12, 2017

When there’s something strange in your dorm, who you gonna call? Resident assistants! From academic program planning to roommate contracts, the RAs live in the residence halls and for the residence...

Keeping the streets SAFE

Keeping the streets SAFE

Shelby Tankersley, Editor-In-Chief September 12, 2017

Back in 2005, the Auburn Hills Police Department launched a Stop Accidents From Escalating (SAFE) program. As Oakland University is partially in Auburn Hills, the Oakland University Police Department joined...

This Oakview room is spotless and ready for move-in.

Healthy living space, healthy life

Ariel Themm, Staff Reporter September 5, 2017

It was once said, "One, who maintains cleanliness keeps away diseases." A common problem that can lead to messy rooms is the slow accumulation of little trinkets and papers that soon swallow up the floor,...

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