Gabrielle Abdelmessih, Editor-in-Chief
As with any organization, team or corporation, collaboration and a respectful exchange of ideas is essential for the success of that group.
I am so grateful...
This is not the first letter from the editor I’ve written that addresses the epidemic that is gun violence in the United States.
What a damn shame. Our nation is failing us.
Now we are experiencing...
I can remember the moment down to the last detail: the hot Georgia sun reflecting off of the sky-blue water, the sound of history bellowing through an otherwise deafening silence, and a ubiquitous presence.
This...
Welcome to the first issue of 2023!
To kick-start 2023, The Post decided to make this issue a “special edition,” delving into all things health and wellness.
The purpose of this issue is to be...
Welcome to Issue 10 of Vol. 48!
Because of the final gubernatorial debate being hosted at Oakland University, The Post decided to make this issue a “special edition” delving into all things politics.
Yes,...
Here at The Oakland Post, we recognize the importance of sharing different viewpoints and serving as a platform for campus discussion. However, we ask that you post in accordance with our newly adopted...
To paraphrase journalist, writer and filmmaker Nora Ephron:
Don’t you just love Michigan in the fall? It makes me want to go out and buy school supplies.
Yes, I swapped Michigan for New York, but...
As a student journalist and as someone aspiring to become a physician, I’ve come to the conclusion that words really do matter.
For example, stop means “don’t go.” Tall means “not short.”...
Feb. 16, 2018
I was a junior in high school, taking an AP Biology quiz. At that moment, mitosis and meiosis were the only things on my mind. Suddenly, sirens started blaring. The fire alarms were going...
Welcome to the first issue of the summer!
You might have noticed some changes to our website today. We’ve added two new sections — “Arts” and “Science & Technology” — to Vol. 48, and...
This week we publish the last issue of Volume 47 of The Oakland Post. It’s our last issue of the winter semester, the last issue that this wonderful group of students will get to publish together and...
This week marks the two-year anniversary of COVID-19 shutting down the United States and forever changing our lives. It also marks two years since I lost a dear friend of mine. I’m here with this letter...
