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Number of campus clubs increases

Kaylee Kean October 8, 2013

It’s a new year at Oakland University, and with every new year comes a variety of new student activities and organizations.This year, there are more than 20 new clubs and organizations at OU, according...

All of these play into how you can apply into medical school. We’re going to try to elaborate on that.”

Student medical organization to hold panel event

Kaylee Kean October 8, 2013

The Pre-Professional Association Towards Careers in Health is holding a Medical Student Panel Event Tuesday, Oct. 15 from noon-1 p.m. in Gold Rooms B and C.The event will bring leaders from various medical...

Hasta el Próximo Año: Hispanic Celebration Month comes to an end

Chris Peralta October 7, 2013

Oakland’s Hispanic Celebration Month is wrapping up, and those involved look back on this year’s highlights and anticipate its last three events.“I find HCM to be the perfect way to share my interest...

Parking Lot Party at the Weekend of Champions

Ali DeRees October 6, 2013

The Tailgate Party sponsored by the Oakland University Student Congress provided fun and exposure for various student organizations and clubs.Held Oct. 4 in the P17 parking lot, OUSC provided food, games...

Upcoming Campus Events

Kailee Mathias October 6, 2013

Mentors in Violence Prevention (MVP) ProgramThe Mentors in Violence Prevention, or MVP Program, will be starting their six-week course that educates students to bring an end to cultural problems that impact...

Grizzfit club keeps growing

Katie Winkler October 6, 2013

A program that started eight months ago with 10 members working out three times a week has grown into one of the most beneficial clubs on campus.Grizzfit is at 50 members and counting. With 10 workouts...

Senior graphic design major impresses judges, audience at OU’s Got Talent

By Victoria Craw October 6, 2013

Nicole Armstrong has got talent.The senior graphic design and photography major sang “Maybe this Time” from Cabaret to win the fourth annual OU’s Got Talent.Sixteen acts performed in the Banquet...

Grizzlies on the Prowl: “If you could only go for dates on campus, where would you go and what you do?”

By Kaylee Kean October 4, 2013

Fall has finally hit campus and it’s time to curl up around the fire with a hot drink and your closest friends. Oct. 19 is Sweetest Day, and it is a a time to celebrate friends, family and loved ones....

Frisbees litter OUs campus

Frisbees litter OU’s campus

By Kaylee Kean October 1, 2013

Little colorful disks littered Oakland’s lawns as the Graham Health Center (GHC) dropped 1,000 Frisbees in an initiative to promote health, services and communications.  Tossing it out thereIn an effort...

Sustaining Tradition: OU to Celebrate Weekend of Champions

By Chris Peralta September 30, 2013

Formerly known as the Week of Champions, Oakland prepares to celebrate the Weekend of Champions (WOCOU) this coming Friday and Saturday, October 4-5.Instead of events being spread out across an entire...

Brooksie Way

Students, faculty run in Brooksie Way

By Victoria Craw September 30, 2013

The sixth annual Brooksie Way attracted runners from all over who competed in 5K, 10K, and half-marathon races. The course weaved through Oakland University and parts of Rochester and Rochester Hills....

Man on the Street: If all of the faculty suddenly disappeared, what would you do?

September 28, 2013

Peter Rosander, sophomore“I would take over the school — become like some sort of emperor or king.”Victoria Torres, freshman“I guess take online classes — the students would teach themselves.”Taylor...

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