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The Oakland Post

A Trusted Source of Independent Student Journalism since 1987.

The Oakland Post

A Trusted Source of Independent Student Journalism since 1987.

The Oakland Post

 

Women’s head coach reveals abuse as child to raise awareness

By Katie Williams October 30, 2012

For Beckie Francis, sharing her experience as a survivor of childhood sexual abuse was a way to encourage others and raise awareness about a topic that is often dismissed as taboo.“It’s horrifying....

Women’s soccer secures Summit League spot

By Postie Editors October 28, 2012

In a conference match-up Friday night, the Oakland University women’s soccer team defeated IUPUI 1-0 at OU Soccer Field.To kick off the Halloween weekend, with fans in the stands sporting a variety of...

Woman’s basketball looks to bounce back

By Timothy Pontzer October 24, 2012

Last year proved to be a disappointing season for the Oakland University women’s basketball team. The Golden Grizzlies managed only two conference road victories and finished the schedule with a dismal...

Oakland men’s soccer suffers first home loss to MSU

By Postie Editors October 18, 2012

Oakland University men’s soccer entered Wednesday against Michigan State University undefeated at home with a 6-0 record.On a warm night in the middle of October, that streak came to an end as the visiting...

Women’s golf and basketball earn NCAA academic honors

By Postie Editors October 16, 2012

Initially when student-athletes are recruited to play collegiate sports, the ultimate goal is for them to not only excel in athletics, but to succeed in academics to set them up for life after college. Tracking...

Detroit Pistons host open practice at O’rena

By Timothy Pontzer October 10, 2012

The Detroit Pistons visited the O’rena Saturday afternoon, hosting a free open practice.Familiar faces and exciting rookies showcased their talents on the hardwood, giving fans a taste of what is to...

Scott Messer looks to inspire and bond his team together

By Postie Editors October 10, 2012

If you’re watching Scott Messer for the first time on a soccer field, you would think that being a goaltender for a professional team is something he would be bound to do right out of college, but if...

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