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Teach yourself to some cabaret

By Web Master April 15, 2008

By BRENDAN LOSINSKIStaff InternThis weekend Oakland University students can get a little bit of night life right on campus. Varner Studio Theatre will transform from a stage to OU's own private night club...

Students, faculty awarded for service at OU

By Web Master April 15, 2008

By AMANDA SAOUDStaff InternThe 30th annual Student Activities and Leadership Awards were held in the Banquet Rooms of the Oakland Center on Thursday, April 10.The awards are presented by the CSA office...

Decision is made on $4.8 million

By Web Master April 15, 2008

By NICK DEGELCampus EditorAfter six months of speculation, meetings and opinions, a resolution has been confirmed for the spending of the nearly $4.8 million deferred August payment.The Oakland University...

Students kept off campus due to security concerns, campus to reopen Tuesday morning

By Web Master April 14, 2008

OUPD aren't having problems keeping people off campus today,the second day of an administration mandated lockdown after threateningmessages were found scrawled on the walls of three Oakland University...

Breaking News: Safety alert closes campus

By Web Master April 13, 2008

Oakland University's campus is closed Sunday, April 13 and Monday, April 14 following a safety alert. Campus will reopen Tuesday, April 15 at 7 a.m. Threatening graffiti messages were found in three men's...

OU closed due to written threats found on campus

By Web Master April 13, 2008

BySTEVE STAEGERSenior Reporter Threats written on bathroom walls in two academicbuildings and the Oakland Center have prompted university officials to closethe campus until 7:00 a.m. Tuesday.   "Our...

Lawyer representing Guantanamo Bay detainee shares frustration and insight regarding the prison

By Web Master April 9, 2008

By PAUL GULLYManaging EditorDoris Tennant, an experienced U.S. lawyer representing a detainee being held at Guantanamo Bay, spoke before approximately 100 Oakland University students and faculty members...

Businesses going green without losing green

By Web Master April 9, 2008

By ADAM ROBERTSSenior ReporterIs green the new gold, or it could it be fool's gold? That question was the topic of discussion for local businessmen and academics who gathered at OU Friday, for the "It's...

Expecting the worst as Tigers head to Boston

By Web Master April 9, 2008

By JARED PURCELLYou EditorLooking back at the hype surrounding the Detroit Tigers prior to the 2008 season, it's safe to say that excitement has been replaced with panic.As the Tigers prepare to head to...

“Nunsense” comes to Meadow Brook

By Web Master April 8, 2008

By BRENDAN LOSINSKIStaff InternIt all started when Dan Goggin was given a mannequin dressed as a gag-gift from a Dominican Priest. From it, he found the inspiration for writing "Nunsense," a play about...

Students ‘Step Up’ for Darfur

By Web Master April 8, 2008

By MASUDUR RAHMANStaff InternOakland University students and faculty celebrated the first Step Up! Festival on Saturday, April 5 to help raise awareness and money for the crisis in Darfur.The event, co-sponsored...

Sitting down with Russi

By Web Master April 8, 2008

On the record voter turnout for the student electionsRussi: The turnout was very good and I think that's great. I do think the process of letting people know about the election has improved much. I think...

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