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CETL: Bridging the gap between student and professor

CETL: Bridging the gap between student and professor

Noah Francis, Features Editor March 27, 2024

On March 21, Oakland University’s Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning (CETL) held a student panel, discussing how to create a more active and collaborative classroom relationship. Lance Markowitz,...

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Educating future educators: OU’s School of Education and Human Services

Dayshawn Fields, Features Reporter March 27, 2024

During Michigan’s February presidential primary election, Grand Rapids Public Schools kept its schools open as polling took place within the buildings. Many parents of schoolchildren find that keeping...

Written in the Stars: Meadow Brook Ball 2024

Written in the Stars: Meadow Brook Ball 2024

Payton Bucki, Content Editor March 20, 2024

On March 15, the Meadow Brook Ball Committee hosted its annual Meadow Brook Ball. This year’s ball was themed “Written Under the Stars” — organizers promised the event would be a starry night to...

OU Writing Center hosts panel discussing academic research publication

OU Writing Center hosts panel discussing academic research publication

Noah Francis, Features Editor March 20, 2024

On March 13, Oakland University’s Writing Center (OUWC) invited Dr. Chris Kobus, the director of Engineering and Energy Education, and Dr. Colin Wu, an associate professor in biochemistry, to speak...

Oakland Universitys dance team: The spirit beside the sport

Oakland University’s dance team: The spirit beside the sport

Gracie Murray, Features Reporter March 20, 2024

Alongside the Golden Grizzlies’ basketball team and the pep band, the Oakland University dance team is a huge contribution to the atmosphere at the O’rena.  Kara Schell had been on the dance team...

Regular season recap: OU Men’s Basketball highlights

Regular season recap: OU Men’s Basketball highlights

Payton Bucki, Content Editor March 20, 2024

The Oakland University Men’s Basketball team completed their regular season earlier this March, winning the Horizon League Championship title. The team had hiccups throughout the season, but despite...

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OU fans root for the Golden Grizzlies at the Horizon League Championship

Gracie Murray, Features Reporter March 20, 2024

When fighting a battle, one must rely on the community to have their back. Giovanni Moceri, the Sports Media Director at WXOU, is also a Golden Grizzlies basketball super fan. This March, Moceri...

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Passing the ball through time: Oakland’s history of men’s basketball

Noah Francis, Features Editor March 20, 2024

The Oakland University men’s basketball team has secured a berth in the men’s Division I NCAA tournament of 2024, making it the Golden Grizzlies’ fourth appearance at the tournament. Amidst the excitement...

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OU’s Nutrition Association hosts event for national eating disorder awareness week

Gracie Murray, Features Reporter March 13, 2024

Each year, from Feb. 26 to March 3, the National Eating Disorders Association promotes Eating Disorder Awareness Week (EDAW). EDAW is an annual campaign dedicated to spreading knowledge about eating disorders...

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Author Fran Hauser hosts webinar about female empowerment in the workplace

Gracie Murray, Features Reporter March 13, 2024

Fran Hauser, author of “The Myth of the Nice Girl” and “Embrace the Work, Love Your Career" hosted a webinar and talked about the women in the workplace who want to achieve success in their careers...

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Ethics Bowl team breaks school record at national championship

Dayshawn Fields and Payton Bucki March 13, 2024

The Intercollegiate Ethics Bowl National Championship, organized by the Association for Practical and Professional Ethics (APPE), saw the Oakland University Ethics Bowl make history by besting previous...

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Model United Nations students win highest honors at Toronto conference

Dayshawn Fields, Features Reporter March 13, 2024

Over spring break, Oakland University’s Model United Nations (UN) team traveled to Toronto for the North American Model United Nations (NAMUN) conference. Eien VanRiper and Landon Julius, two OU Model...

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