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Kresge Library's Finals Frenzy event helps students relax during finals week

Kresge Library’s Finals Frenzy event helps students relax during finals week

Daniela Cesario, Features Reporter December 11, 2024

Finals week is synonymous with stress for students, but Oakland University’s Kresge Library is determined to help. In collaboration with the Oakland University Credit Union, the Kresge Library’s Finals...

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The Diplomacy Lab: OU students trailblazing new research on West African uprisings

Noah Francis, Features Editor November 27, 2024

Throughout this semester, Oakland University has joined the United States Department of State with the Diplomacy Lab, a partnership between the Department of State and several academic institutions, working...

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Roaring Towards Success: OU student reactions to the Detroit Lions’ comeback

Daniela Cesario, Features Reporter November 27, 2024

The Detroit Lions, a team historically associated with underwhelming performances and dashed hopes, are rewriting their narrative this season. With a renewed focus, a dynamic roster and a passionate fanbase,...

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Music in Motion: OU students’ thoughts on standout music artists

Daniela Cesario, Features Reporter November 27, 2024

Music fans have plenty to celebrate as two standout artists, Tyler, the Creator and Tate McRae, are dominating headlines with new releases and highly anticipated tours. Both are pushing boundaries, captivating...

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OU Honors College Tools Project: Final project could change the lives of many

Daniela Cesario, Features Reporter November 20, 2024

Within Oakland University’s Honors College, the final project for each group was to develop a creative idea that could significantly benefit the lives of others. Students were tasked with conceptualizing...

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OU Day of Service: Volunteering for the greater good

Daniela Cesario, Features Reporter November 20, 2024

Oakland University’s Day of Service took place on Nov. 13 and showcased the spirit of community engagement and volunteerism among its students. The event brought together students, faculty and staff...

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Academic Success Center: Prepare for finals with resources tailored to your needs

Noah Francis, Features Editor November 20, 2024

Thanksgiving break is here, meaning only a few weeks are left until the end of the semester. While it is almost time to break out the cooler temperatures, cozy sweaters and hot chocolate, final exams are...

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Men’s club lacrosse at OU: On the rise

Daniela Cesario, Features Reporter November 13, 2024

The transition from high school to college can be a big leap, but for some athletes, the Oakland University club lacrosse team offers not only an opportunity to continue pursuing their passion, but also...

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Augmented Reality Center: Seminar discusses capabilities of immersive technology in the workplace

Noah Francis, Features Editor November 13, 2024

On Nov. 1, the Oakland University Augmented Reality Center (ARC) held an ARC industry seminar, a discussion led by industry experts and academic leaders on immersive technology, such as augmented reality...

OU students use surveys to tackle common campus struggles

Daniela Cesario, Features Reporter November 13, 2024

As Oakland University students continue navigating their college experiences, many are turning to surveys as a way to gather valuable data on campus challenges, mental health, food options and stress levels....

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Formula SAE: So much more than racing

Noah Francis, Features Editor November 13, 2024

Oakland University’s Formula SAE team, also known as Grizzlies Racing, is a team that designs, builds and competes with a formula style, open-wheel race car, competing internationally in a collegiate...

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Leading the change for youth voter engagement with Un-PAC OU

Julia Megge, Contributor November 6, 2024

As the November presidential election approaches, Oakland University sophomore Morgan Cirenese is on the front lines, working hard to encourage her peers to rally to the polls.  As the president of...

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