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Breakfast jewelry brings home the bacon

By Web Master April 2, 2008

By Michelle LatshawContributing ReporterDETROIT â€" Mary Winkler peers out through her black-rimmed glasses, tilting her head to one side in an effort to steady the uneven frames. She broke the arm...

Professor Werner Baer recieves Alice Conner Gorlin Memorial Award

By Web Master April 2, 2008

By MASUDOR RAHMANStaff InternWerner Baer, a professor of economics at University ofIllinois at Urbana-Champaign, was given the Alice Conner Gorlin Memorial Awardon Thursday, March 27, by Oakland University's...

Clark wins student body president election in record turn-out

By Web Master March 28, 2008

By PAUL GULLYManaging EditorIn the largest turn-out on record in an Oakland University student body general election, senior Steve Clark, who, with running mate Dan Evola, received 34.1 percent of the...

OU alumni authors celebrated

By Web Master March 26, 2008

By Masudur RahmanStaff InternThe otherwisequiet fourth floor of the Kresge Library was transformed into a place of livelydiscussion Wednesday, March 19.Closeto a hundred faculty members and students gathered...

Play resurrected after 43 years, now at Varner

By Web Master March 26, 2008

By Brendan LosinskiStaff InternFor the first time in more than 40 years, the musical "Drat! The Cat!" will be performed on stage.Debuting on Broadway in 1965, the play, which starred Elliott Gould and...

Election evolution spawns new tactics

By Web Master March 26, 2008

By Jesse DunsmoreSenior ReporterAnyone paying attention can see it's the home stretch of election time.Jean Szura, assistant director of student activities leadership development was working a polling...

A closer look at diversity

By Web Master March 26, 2008

By Adam RobertsSenior ReporterDiversity can be defined differently by just about everyperson. Nowhere was that more apparent than, at the tenth annual Diverse VoicesConference, held Saturday March 22."Diversity...

Meadow Brook Theatre presents ‘Moonlight and Magnolias’

By Web Master March 26, 2008

By Brendan LosinskiStaff Intern____________REVIEW_____When the film "Gone with the Wind" opened in 1939,it was immediately proclaimed a masterpiece and a work of art. It is still considered by many to...

Author warns ‘End of America’

By Web Master March 26, 2008

By Jesse Dunsmore & Adam RobertsSenior ReportersNaomi Wolf wants you to be more aware of your government.The author and political commentator will be visiting Oakland University April 2 to talk about her...

Rhetoric forms its own Department

By Web Master March 26, 2008

By Jesse Dunsmore & Brendan LosinskiSenior Reporter & Staff InternOakland University's writers may have reason to think a littler harder about their major.Earlier this year, it was announced that Rhetoric...

Kwame refuses to resign

By Web Master March 26, 2008

By COREY WILLIAMSAssociated Press WriterDETROIT â€" Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick began his journey through the legal process on Tuesday, offering a not-guilty plea during a brief arraignment hearing in a...

Discussing women in government

By Web Master March 18, 2008

By Wendell SmileyContributing ReporterOakland University hosted an informative dialogue to celebrate women's month with "Woman Policymaker/Woman Voter."In the Gender and Sexuality Center sponsored event, ...

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