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OU Honors College welcomes a variety of guest speakers

Daniela Cesario, Features Reporter October 16, 2024

Oakland University’s Honors College is not just a place for rigorous academics, but also a hub for fostering intellectual curiosity through guest speakers. This semester, students have been exposed to...

Sociology Club: Made with a new coat of paint

Noah Francis, Features Editor October 16, 2024

Although some student organizations and clubs fade away before their time, sometimes it only takes the right people to put it back on the map. The Sociology Club at OU, once retired but brought back to...

Golden Grizzlies Pantry launches Swipe Out Hunger initiative

Daniela Cesario, Features Reporter October 16, 2024

Oakland University is taking significant steps to combat food insecurity on campus with the launch of the returning Swipe Out Hunger initiative. Organized by the Golden Grizzlies Pantry, this program allows...

Forcon Boxing Club at OU: Grizzlies pack a punch

Daniela Cesario, Features Reporter October 9, 2024

Created with the goal of teaching students the art and discipline of boxing, Oakland University’s new club boxing team promises to be much more than just a high-intensity workout. It’s an opportunity...

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O Grizzly’s: The bar and bistro made by Grizzlies, for Grizzlies

Ethan Rice, Contributor October 9, 2024

Auburn Hills’ newest bar, O Grizzly’s Bar & Bistro, had its soft opening on Friday, Sept. 27. Located on the corner on North Squirrel Road and University Drive, the Oakland University themed bar...

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Future Leader Dogs at OU: Guiding one paw at a time

Noah Francis, Features Editor October 9, 2024

Leader Dogs for the Blind is an organization that pairs those suffering from visual impairments with dogs who have been specially trained to guide them. While many students want to take the opportunity...

Golden Grizzlies on the hunt with OU’s Honors College

Daniela Cesario, Features Reporter October 9, 2024

Oakland University’s Honors College class, Making Discoveries, added an unexpected twist to its curriculum last week. Students participated in a campus-wide trivia scavenger hunt, designed to challenge...

Meet Marcus Johnson: OU’s rising civics celebrity

Meet Marcus Johnson: OU’s rising civics celebrity

Adrian Jimenez Morales, Campus Editor October 7, 2024

“Because if anybody took high school civics class, they’d know what the vice president can do and what the vice president can’t do,” were the words of Marcus Johnson, a political science student...

Kresge Library double feature: Two new historical collections and their significance

Kresge Library double feature: Two new historical collections and their significance

Daniela Cesario, Features Reporter October 2, 2024

Oakland University’s Kresge Library has been a part of the University since 1961, and is increasingly growing its collections. One new collection offered is the Gaylor Collection. “The Gaylor Collection...

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Grit & Goals: The heart of Oakland University’s Women’s Club Lacrosse

Daniela Cesario, Features Reporter October 2, 2024

In the heart of Oakland University, the Women’s Club Lacrosse Team is carving out a name for itself both on and off the field. With a mix of seasoned veterans and enthusiastic newcomers, the team is...

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Tennis Club at OU: Serving a fun way to enjoy the fall

Noah Francis, Features Editor October 2, 2024

As the fall season is upon us, the weather is becoming just right for Oakland University students to wear a flannel, go on a jog around campus or try out one of OU’s most welcoming self-made club sports:...

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Roberta Michel: Sports through a different lens

Daniela Cesario, Features Reporter September 25, 2024

Professor Dr. Roberta Michel has been teaching since 2013 in both the Honors College here at Oakland University, and the business school. Her honors college course, Social Movements in Sports, explores...

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