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Police Files: March 27, 2019

Police Files: March 27, 2019

Ben Hume, Web Editor March 27, 2019

Welfare Check Oakland University Police Department dispatch received two separate calls for a welfare check on the night of Feb. 23. The respective students were concerned about possibly suicidal statements...

School of Medicine’s oncology group raises over $10,000 for St. Baldrick’s Foundation

Alyssa Ochss March 27, 2019

The Oakland University William Beaumont School of Medicine (OUWB) oncology group recently raised $10,710 for the St. Baldrick’s Foundation, surpassing its goal of $10,000. The St. Baldrick’s Foundation’s...

Literary Night to celebrate 10th year publishing students foreign language pieces in ‘Nuestras Voces’ journal

Literary Night to celebrate 10th year publishing students’ foreign language pieces in ‘Nuestras Voces’ journal

Katie Valley, Content Editor March 27, 2019

Students who submitted creative writing work in the foreign languages they are studying will be honored at the 10th annual Noche Literaria, or Literary Night, hosted by the Department of Modern Languages...

The Grizz makes an appearance at the event.

OUCARES Family Fun Day offers activities for people with ASD

Bridget Janis, Managing Editor March 27, 2019

To transition into April, which is also National Autism Awareness Month, the Joanne and Ted Lindsay Foundation Autism Reach Services (OUCARES) offered its 16th annual Family Fun Day for people with Autism...

Elizabeth Smart comes to campus

Elizabeth Smart comes to campus

Jordan Jewell, Engagement Editor March 27, 2019

The worries of most teens consist of school dances and pep rallies. For Elizabeth Smart, at the age of 14, these worries were replaced with one word: survival. On June 5, 2002, Elizabeth Smart was kidnapped...

Jen Kober visits OU, will guest star in two future Netflix shows

Jen Kober visits OU, will guest star in two future Netflix shows

Bridget Janis, Managing Editor March 20, 2019

With the school year close to an end, students are filled with stress. Oakland University and Student Program Board (SPB), as part of the Pride Month activities, gave students the opportunity to attend...

JCPenney partners with OU to offer discounts, giveaways

Laurel Kraus, Managing Editor March 20, 2019

With both the Spring Career Fair on April 2 and graduation season approaching, the need for professional clothing may be on many to-do lists. The JCPenney Suit Up Event will take place after hours at...

Professors, students to showcase work at fifth CETL Instructional Fair

Professors, students to showcase work at fifth CETL Instructional Fair

Katie Valley, Content Editor March 20, 2019

Faculty and students of all disciplines will come together to share teaching ideas at the Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning’s (CETL) fifth Instructional Fair on April 3 from 2-4 p.m. in...

Student Org Profile: The Neurology Club

Jordan Jewell, Engagement Editor March 20, 2019

Oakland University’s Neurology Club celebrated Brain Awareness Month for the first time this week. Club President, Gina Chippi, hopes that it’ll become an annual celebration. “The message of Brain...

Students speak up at Ask Ora

Students speak up at Ask Ora

Dean Vaglia, Staff Reporter March 20, 2019

In everyday life, opportunities to speak truth to power come few and far between. At Oakland University, they happen every semester. On the night of March 18, OU President Ora Hirsch Pescovitz faced...

Your health matters: Take time to make a ‘human connection’

Your health matters: Take time to make a ‘human connection’

Ora Hirsch Pescovitz, M.D., Oakland University President March 20, 2019

All of us have been there: The moment when our phone or tablet gives us a uniquely 21st-century electronic nudge. And then, as a Pavlovian response, we pick up our handy connection to the electronic...

Police Files: March 20, 2019

Police Files: March 20, 2019

Ben Hume, Web Editor March 20, 2019

Ugg, that hurt A female student walked into the Oakland University Police Department to report she slipped and fell on Wednesday, Feb. 20, 2019. She stated she was walking south on the sidewalk between...

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