The trend of deeming some months of Michigan “construction season” has become popular due to all the roads that always end up needing to be fixed. Construction issues especially impacted Oakland University...
When election time for the Oakland University Student Congress (OUSC) comes around, students have the opportunity to have a say by voting for the best candidates.
In 1995, the OUSC election ended...
On Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2001, the world stood still as news quickly spread that the city of New York was the victim of terror when the Word Trade Center fell.
Now, 18 years later, we look back on the...
The 2004 academic year was plagued by budget cuts that affected many Oakland University students and faculty. Many students’ and staff members’ jobs were in jeopardy, and available spots for incoming...
The Oakland University Student Congress (OUSC) ran its annual Book Swap event in January 2000 with an unwanted surprise. Though it was a huge benefit to students, the event took a turn and became the second...
After the Oakland University Forensics Team had a long anticipated need for extra money in 1992, Oakland University Student Congress (OUSC) was able to come and save the day, with a referendum passing...
Meadow Brook Hall (MBH) has always been interested in connecting students and Oakland University as one of its pursuits. Many events like the Meadow Brook Ball, March Movie Madness and the Murder Mystery...
In October 1998, Detroit Newspaper workers disagreed with Oakland University’s staff picks and believed they were harming students’ education.
About 40 Detroit Newspaper workers picketed outside...
The Board of Trustees passed a proposal for Oakland University to develop a golf course, on June 4, 1998.
The course, R & S Golf Course, was causing a lot of disagreement among the community. While...
Ringing in the new year can be full of new resolutions for a lot of people, but if someone under 21 has a goal to drink more alcohol in college, Oakland University has made that difficult to achieve. To...
With global warming becoming a hot topic over the past few years, recycling has been taken more seriously.
Oakland University has been seeing recycling as a necessity since the beginning of 1991, with...
In the 1980s, the topic within Oakland University’s Senate was whether the Board of Trustees should take a stand against the Tisch Amendment, Proposal D on the ballot at the time.
Prop. D was a proposed...
