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...
Michigan governor Rick Snyder will testify before the State Legislature next week, possibly recommending the expansion of Medicaid for a half-million more Michigan residents.This could result in an extra...
If someone is willing to violate the most sacred law of “Do not kill,” why would they even care about a “silly” regulatory law? The only people who will respect gun control laws are the people...
One thing that has been emphasized on college campuses around the nation is providing great programs of entertainment for their respective students.At Oakland University, we have an organization that is...
The citizens of Colorado and Washington voted in favor of statewide decriminalization of marijuana in November. Other states are now pushing for similar legislation — and we urge Michigan to join in.Yes,...
One of the greatest things that you could do as a student at Oakland University would be getting involved.In my previous articles this school year, I’ve highlighted different aspects of how to do that,...
President Barack Obama was inaugurated for his second term Monday and is faced with new issues.During his second inaugural address, the president spoke of the need for Americans to “make the hard choices...
During winter break, Michigan Governor Rick Snyder passed a law prohibiting Michigan educational institutions and employers from asking students and employees (both current and prospective) to provide...
I have been a competitive shooter since the age of 14.During those years, I have competed at the National Pistol Championships six times and won national titles twice.When I am shooting, I am safe, careful...
It’s been almost a month since 20-year-old Adam Lanza murdered 20 children and six adults in the tragic Sandy Hook Elementary massacre in Newtown, Conn.Lanza used three semi-automatic guns during the...
Welcome to the new semester, Golden Grizzlies. It’s a brand new semester — different courses, new people and a heck of a lot more experiences are heading your way if you haven’t already started...
Hopefully soon, the thick, heavy aroma of cigarette smoke that clouds entrances to campus buildings will clear.In place of it will be clean, fresh air unaffected by the toxins of tobacco passed on to students...
