POINT: Don't make everyone suffer because of some people's actionsBy: NICHOLAS WALTERGuest ColumnistThe morning of Dec 14, 2012, a group of schoolchildren sat in a classroom in Sandy Hook Elementary School,...
Genetically modified organisms are used in many foods to preserve freshness and make them “better.” But controversy is arising about whether or not products made with these ingredients should be labeled,...
We’ve all seen them around. They’ve even invaded our campus. People with a pitiful look in their eye pushing clipboards at passers-by asking them to support the cause and protect native wolves.Yes...
Every year, as you may already know, there is an election that determines who will become the next Student Body President, Vice President and all of the Legislators that help make your voice heard.For...
In just under a month, the student body will elect a new Oakland University Student Congress president and vice president.It’s time to get informed.This year, there are two tickets — Amera Fattah and...
Everyone likes having a say in any sort of election.A vote gives someone power, self-gratitude, and a right to feel responsible for the direction of a country, state or even a university.Living in a system...
Support for same-sex marriage is growing and this week, there’s a chance it will gain some momentum here in Michigan.Thursday, Judge Bernard Friedman of the U.S. District Court is expected to rule on...
As a senior, I can’t help but to reflect on my time spent here at Oakland University for the past four years —remembering the good times and the bad.It occurred to me that at the end of all of this...
In the past, I’ve written about getting involved, I’ve written about why it’s important to be a visionary, I’ve written about representing the students and I’ve written about student organizations...
You all heard the joke. Some of you may have even laughed.At Sunday’s Oscar ceremony, host Seth McFarlane congratulated the actresses who had “given themselves the flu” to fit into their dresses.It...
April 27 will be a significant day for many Golden Grizzlies, including myself.After four long years, those of us in the Spring 2013 graduating class will finally stride across the stage of the O’rena,...
The initiatives proposed to the Board of Trustees at the Feb. 12 meeting include some of the most discussed and desired initiatives by the students. We support Oakland University’s investment in these...
