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Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed a bill that ended the 6% sales tax on menstrual products on Nov. 4, 2021.

End taxation on menstruation

Arianna Heyman, Editor-in-Chief March 23, 2022

On Nov. 4 2021, Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed HB 5267 — a bill which ended the 6% sales tax on menstrual products in the state. It is estimated that removing the tax on essential menstrual...

Fresh, starring Daisy Edgar-Jones and Sebastian Stan, explores the horrors of modern dating.

Mimi Cave’s ‘Fresh’ felt like a hollow promise

Alexander Gustanski, Senior Reporter March 23, 2022

*Spoilers ahead* Unfortunately, when I virtually attended the Sundance Film Festival virtually, I missed a few films that got a lot of attention. “Fresh” by Mimi Cave was one such film. Fortunately...

Gravity Falls aired on Disney channel in June of 2022.

Ten years of ‘Gravity Falls,’ an animated phenomenon

D'Juanna Lester, Arts Reporter March 23, 2022

It’s official — we’re all getting old. We’re fastly approaching the 10th anniversary of an iconic, revolutionary animated show, “Gravity Falls.”  Premiering in June of 2012, “Gravity...

Grizz Gang needs to show up for everyone

Grizz Gang needs to show up for everyone

Bridget Janis, Managing Editor March 21, 2022

Serving as OU’s student section, Grizz Gang attends games to be peer support and hype for their fellow Grizzly students. The Grizz Gang website states the group is the Grizzly spirit and passion at...

Sports Reporter Christian Tate highly recommends Elden Ring.

Elden Ring: Game of the Year Frontrunner in March?

Christian Tate, Sports Reporter March 16, 2022

I want to lay all my cards on the table, right from the start: I have never played a Dark Souls game before. Heck, I’ve only barely dipped my toes into a game that you could consider an open-world title.  When...

The new documentary takes audiences through Kanye Wests journey.

Jeen-yuhs’s documentary gives a look into Kayne West’s journey

Joseph Popis, Sports Reporter March 16, 2022

The new three-part Netflix documentary, “Jeen-yuhs: A Kayne Trilogy,” takes audiences through the earlier and more recent days of Kayne West’s producing and rapping career. The man behind the...

Detroits four major professional sports teams: the Pistons, the Tigers, the Red Wings and the Lions

My thoughts on the state of Detroit sports

Joe Zerilli, Campus Editor March 16, 2022

It’s been a while since the city of Detroit has truly been a sports city and it’s quite sad. Sports are one of the few things in life that can bring people of all backgrounds together to cheer on the...

Ye (pictured here)s Yeezy Brand is releasing two new collections with Gap.

Is the Yeezy Gap “Perfect” hoodie perfect?

Alexander Gustanski, Senior Reporter March 16, 2022

Ye, or the artist formerly known as Kanye West, has had an eventful year so far. He released a new album exclusively on his $200 stem player, started beef with Pete Davidson, which culminated in him making...

Cinderella is Dead by Kalynn Bayron

My top reads of February 2022

D'Juanna Lester, Arts Reporter March 16, 2022

February was a great month for new books, especially for the fantasy genre. From starting series that are already out, to fantasy debuts, this month has been very exciting for reading. With my book count...

Robert Pattinson as Batman and Zoë Kravitz as Catwoman in The Batman (2022)

‘The Batman’ gives ‘The Dark Knight’ a run for its money

Joe Zerilli, Campus Editor March 16, 2022

*Spoiler Warning* This movie ruled so much, I left the theater in complete awe. “The Batman” delivered an instant classic with brilliant cinematography, superb choreography and a pleasant acting...

Ayden Roupe is a professional disc golfer. Disc golfing has seen a rise in popularity since the pandemic.

Disc Golf: A rising sport that thrived throughout the pandemic

Payton Bucki, Content Editor March 15, 2022

When Oakland University freshman Ayden Roupe told me he was a professional disc golf player, I quite literally laughed out loud. It wasn’t until he produced a pro card from his wallet that my chuckling...

Swedish rock band Ghost released their fifth studio album, Impera on March 11, 2022.

Ghost’s ‘Impera’: Good, but could have been great

Matthew Scheidel, Sports Editor March 14, 2022

After a four-year wait that felt like an eternity, Papa Emeritus and the Nameless Ghouls have returned with their fifth studio album, ‘Impera,’ released on March 11, 2022.  Ghost, a Swedish rock...

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