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The Oakland Post

Top 10 Yaks of the Year

Top 10 Yaks of the year“Is it really a parking ticket? Or are you just paying for a premium spot?”“Dentist: *shoots you* you’re bleeding because you don’t floss.”“Don’t be offended if someone...

Yaks for April 6

Shelby Tankersley, Editor-In-Chief April 3, 2016

Top 10 Yaks of the week“Shout out to the guy picking his nose in the parking garage, I hope you find what you’re looking for.”“Whoever said you’re worth more than your grades clearly had no intention...

Yaks for March 30

Shelby Tankersley, Editor-In-Chief March 27, 2016

 “To all the haters who said I couldn’t get a 4.0… You were right.”“Sooo excited! I got the room at the top of the clock tower with my housing number!”“My life is very similar to Rihanna’s...

Yaks for March 23

Shelby Tankersley, Editor-In-Chief March 20, 2016

Top 10 Yaks of the weekShelby Tankersley“Raise your hand if you have ever been personally victimized by Daylight Savings Time.”“Assert your dominance by calling your roommate by their student ID...

Yaks for March 16

Shelby Tankersley, Editor-In-Chief March 13, 2016

“Me: *has tons of homework to do* Me: *takes Buzzfeed quiz to see what kind of Pop Tart I am.*” “Hey guys! What kind of school did Carbon go to? An ELEMENTary school. Hahaha someone...

Yaks for March 9

Shelby Tankersley, Editor-In-Chief March 6, 2016

“Leo wins an Oscar. OU housing site crashes. The apocalypse is upon us.” “It’s always nice getting acupuncture to the face. Compliments of the snow.” “Imagine falling in love with...

Yaks for March 2

Shelby Tankersley, Editor-In-Chief February 27, 2016

“‘No mom, fall semester grades still haven’t been posted.’”“My favorite part of cooking is when it’s done and the delivery person gets here.”“Exit the womb they said. It’ll be fun they...

Yaks for Feb 17

Shelby Tankersley, Editor-In-Chief February 14, 2016

“We live in a world where not only do our politicians lie but apparently so do our groundhogs.” “For Lent I’m giving up.” “Surprise your girlfriend this valentine's day with a live...

Yaks for Feb 10

Shelby Tankersley, Editor-In-Chief February 7, 2016

Top 10 Yaks of the week“I’ve been studying for two hours and haven’t even started studying yet.”“The word ‘lecture’ is derived from the Latin word ‘lectus’ which means ‘bed,’ because...

Yaks of the Week: Feb 3

Shelby Tankersley, Editor-In-Chief January 31, 2016

“Can someone tell Bill Nye that in order to find a parking spot he needs to come before 9am.”“I bought scantrons before I took that sociology exam so basically I just paid $2.25 to fail an exam.”“Wiz...

Yaks of the Week: January 27

Shelby Tankersley, Editor-In-Chief January 24, 2016

“Lmao (laughing my anxiety off).” “Have you ever walked 500 miles? Have you ever been encouraged to walk 500 more? If so, you could be entitled to compensation. Call the pro claimers...

yaks for Jan 20

Shelby Tankersley, Editor-In-Chief January 17, 2016

 “My roommate’s diary says I have boundary issues.”“Walking out of class with icicles made out of tears running down my cheeks.”“Not sure if it’s a fire alarm or 2 girls seeing each other...

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