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CSA to plan trips available to students

By Rory McCarty July 15, 2008

By RORY MCCARTYSenior ReporterFor many students, college is a time to get away from their homelives and go out and explore the world. So what better time is there to go on a trip to visit another city?Oakland...

OU provides advisory role for new charter school

By Web Master July 15, 2008

By AMANDA SAOUDSenior ReporterOakland University will be expanding its role in the local education community, acting as the advisory school for a new charter school set to open in Royal Oak in September...

You think you need a vacation?

By Web Master July 15, 2008

By WENDELL SMILEYStaff InternStudents and summer vacations go together like Oakland University and no parking spaces. For many instructors, the sun comes out and it immediately becomes time to start thinking...

The Great Lakes escape

By Web Master July 15, 2008

By LINA AMENTStaff InternWhen thinking of a summer getaway, places like Hawaii, Florida and Alaska can come to mind. But aren't there any other options?Michigan offers many venues that are budget friendly...

OU increases tuition again

By Web Master June 28, 2008

By MASUDUR RAHMANSenior ReporterAt a special formal session on June 25, OaklandUniversity's board of trusteesunanimously voted to raise the tuition rate for 2008-09 by 6.29 percent forundergraduate students...

Obama visits Troy High

By Web Master June 11, 2008

By MASUDUR RAHAMSenior ReporterBarack Obama addressed the woes of Michigan residents to a crowd of about 1,500 for a town hall meeting held at Troy High School last Monday."Few understand the need for...

Deferred payment allocated

By Web Master June 11, 2008

By MASUDUR RAHAMSenior ReporterThe $3.4 million left over from the deferred state appropriation payments is being put to use on projects to improve Oakland University, and the projects span OU campus,...

Local eateries offer sensible menu selections

By Web Master June 11, 2008

By ANDREW GRIEVEContributing ReporterPeople are always looking for the next big thing when it comes to dieting and healthy eating. People seek out the best choices of low-calorie and low-carb food. The...

Rhetoric to offer new BA in writing

By Rory McCarty June 11, 2008

By RORY McCARTYSenior ReporterBeginning this spring, Oakland University will combine the Rhetoric section with the professional writing section of the English department to make a whole new department. ...

Can the stew, pick berries

By Web Master June 10, 2008

By: JACLYN RINKContributing Reporter      The spring and summer months in Michigan give residents reason to throw off their winter sweaters and slip into a swimsuit. With the weather also comes a...

Calling on all ‘Angels’

By Web Master May 14, 2008

By Rory MccartySenior ReporterOakland University's Wellness Health Promotion program will be showing the film "Angels in the Dust" on May 21 at 1:30 p.m. in the Oakland Center. The film was also shown...

Presidential candidate John McCain visits OU

By Web Master May 14, 2008

By Paul GullySpecial Projects Editor"Great" was the word Oakland University political science professor David Dulio used and repeated when asked about presumptive Republican presidential nominee John McCain's...

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