Former women’s basketball coach, Beckie Francis, was fired from Oakland University for mentally and emotionally abusing her players, according to a document filed in circuit court Friday, Nov. 8 and...
Beckie Francis, former coach of the women's basketball team, sued Oakland University Nov. 1. Francis's lawyer, Deborah Gordon, said Francis wants access to a file that explains why she was terminated."What...
Oakland University and Interim President Betty Youngblood held a town hall meeting Monday, Oct. 28 to discuss the results of the Climate Survey, which gauged diversity on campus among faculty, staff and...
A motion to expand Varner Hall was recently approved by The Oakland University Board of Trustees.Senior Vice President of Academic Affairs and provost Dr. James Lentini said he wants to provide adequate...
Oakland University has yet to respond to a letter from the Michigan chapter of the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) that indicates OU’s policy of preventing current players from speaking to the...
Plans for an expansion and renovation of the Oakland Center were presented to the Oakland University Student Congress Oct. 14.Director of the Oakland Center, Richard Fekel, as well as Board of Trustees...
Oakland University’s Board of Trustees met Monday Oct. 7 to discuss the creation of new committees, the installation of a new power system and the request for state funding towards a new building project. New...
Behind Interim Dean Bob Maxfield’s desk there are children’s books that might be found in the classrooms and libraries of most elementary school. He is a teacher.He talks about the strengths of the...
A former Oakland University Athletics employee said to have been paid to keep quiet.The employee signed an “Administrative Professional Release and Separation Agreement” after deciding to step down....
Wearing a blue blazer and yellow dress shirt, newly-appointed Dean of the School of Business Administration Michael Mazzeo jokes that he could never be seen in these colors at his former school.The colors...
According to a report in The Oakland Press, Professor C. Robert Maxfield has been appointed interim dean of the School of Education and Human Services. Maxfield takes...
University administration has changed quite a bit while students were enjoying their summer vacations. While the scandal that led to the resignation of President Gary Russi and resulted in the firing...
