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SPB hosted a Holi celebration, complete with music and balloons, to welcome the coming of spring on Friday, April 14.

Holi: The Festival of Color brings Indian culture to campus

Gina Navaroli, Staff Reporter
April 18, 2017
Participants practice different stretches and learn how to do quick activity movements while cramming for finals week at "Sit Smart, Study Smart" on Thursday, April 6.

Applying ergonomics benefits students’ study habits

Gina Navaroli, Staff Reporter
April 11, 2017
Participants gathered around the Elliott Tower with blue balloons on World Autism Awareness day.

New hue for Elliott Tower

Gina Navaroli, Staff Reporter
April 4, 2017
Medical students from the Oakland University Beaumont School of Medicine attend a seminar on how to combat human trafficking cases and what signs to watch for when identifying victims.

Students volunteer to combat human trafficking

Gina Navaroli, Staff Reporter
March 21, 2017
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, cigarette smoking kills more than 480,000 Americans each year, with more than 41,000 of these deaths being from exposure to secondhand smoke.

Effects of smoking more widespread than just lung cancer

Gina Navaroli, Staff Reporter
March 21, 2017

Dance workshop to bring joy for people with Parkinson’s disease

Gina Navaroli, Staff Reporter
March 12, 2017
Students, faculty and staff come together wearing red "Women United" hats in support of the Women's Day march.

[Photo] Women unite at Women’s Day march

March 9, 2017
Students, faculty and staff come together wearing red "Women United" hats in support of the Women's Day march.

Women unite at Women’s Day march

Gina Navaroli, Staff Reporter
March 9, 2017
The Gender and Sexuality Center offers monthly "SAFE on Campus" training

The Gender and Sexuality Center offers monthly “SAFE on Campus” training

Gina Navaroli, Staff Reporter
March 7, 2017
Oakland University '96 graduate Amy Silvester gets “The Tender Turtle" short story series published. (Disclaimer: She is not the woman in the photo)

Alumna publishes ‘The Tender Turtle’ children’s book series

Gina Navaroli, Staff Reporter
March 7, 2017

National Eating Disorders Awareness Week comes to campus Feb. 27

Gina Navaroli, Staff Reporter
February 14, 2017
Health and wellness consultant Julie Berry says essential oils have changed her family’s lifestyle.

OU to provide essential oils talk with Julie Berry

Gina Navaroli, Staff Reporter
February 14, 2017
CETL presents Campus Behavior and Safety workshop series for faculty members

CETL presents Campus Behavior and Safety workshop series for faculty members

Gina Navaroli, Reporter
February 14, 2017

Getting active with bae on Valentine’s Day

Gina Navaroli, Staff Reporter
February 7, 2017
AACM Book Drive seeks reading material for PEACE Academy in Pontiac

AACM Book Drive seeks reading material for PEACE Academy in Pontiac

Gina Navaroli, Staff Reporter
January 31, 2017
On Jan. 19, the Oakland University Center for Autism (OUCARES) welcomed individuals with autism, parents, caregivers, educators, therapists and social workers to discuss the health benefits of meditation specifically designed for those with autism.

OUCARES event teaches meditation techniques for individuals with autism

Gina Navaroli, Staff Reporter
January 24, 2017
Lakhana Peou, MSW, Director of Programs for Screening for Mental Health, displays the functions of the new MindKare kiosk in Kresge Library.

Kresge Library unveils MindKare Kiosk

Gina Navaroli, Staff Reporter
January 24, 2017
The OU Rec and Wellness Center kicked off its Wellness in the House Series with an info session on how students can make lasting changes for their health, and stay on track with New Years resolutions.

New Year, New You event encourages college students to maintain health and wellness

Gina Navaroli, Staff Reporter
January 17, 2017
Cassie Stoutenburg, president of Alternate Spring Break and senior biomedical sciences major has participated in the program the past three years.

Insight into Alternative Spring Break 2017

Gina Navaroli, Staff Reporter
January 17, 2017
On Saturday, Jan. 14 SPB will host its annual Casino Night at the Oakland Center from 6 p.m. to midnight.

Bond, James Bond to gamble at Casino Night Jan. 14

Gina Navaroli, Staff Reporter
January 10, 2017
Magazine club to publish first issue

Magazine club to publish first issue

Gina Navaroli, Staff Reporter
January 3, 2017
Easy semester prep for those less motivated

Easy semester prep for those less motivated

Gina Navaroli, Staff Reporter
January 3, 2017
Attendees at the Anti-Bullying Awareness Day event played games such as Bingo, jeopardy, and hacky sack.

Anti-Bullying Awareness Day brings students together to end bullying

Gina Navaroli, Reporter
November 29, 2016
Volunteers helped make cereal necklaces for Grace Centers of hope on OU Day of Service. Check out our Facebook page for more photos.

OU provides 6th annual Day of Service

Gina Navaroli, Reporter
November 29, 2016
Detective Shona Collins speaks to The Feminists of OU club about domestic violence.

OUPD’s Detective Collins discusses domestic violence and sexual assault

Gina Navaroli, Reporter
November 9, 2016
Representations of sexually transmitted diseases are on display at the Graham Health Center to raise awareness.

Get Yourself Tested Campaign encourages STD awareness

Gina Navaroli, Intern Reporter
October 25, 2016
Students carved fresh pumpkins from Student Organic Farm and decorated them in celebration of Halloween.

Campus Student Organic Farm hosts first Halloween Bash

Gina Navaroli, Intern Reporter
October 25, 2016
The Pre-Medical Society hosted the Bras for Cause game at the event.

American Cancer Society hosts Relay For Life

Gina Navaroli, Intern Reporter
October 11, 2016
The Phi Sigma Sigma sorority's fundraiser Kick for Kids event took place on Saturday, Oct. 1 at the Auburn Hills Civic Center.

Phi Sigma Sigma Kicks for Kids fundraiser

Gina Navaroli, Intern Reporter
October 4, 2016
Oakland University arranges career fairs for students to socialize with professionals and make connections for their future careers.

Career Fair produces networking opportunities for thriving students

Gina Navaroli, Intern
September 27, 2016
There were many rides, free food, live music and fun activities for students available at the annual SPB fall carnival on Friday, Sept. 9.

SPB carnival wraps up Welcome Week

Gina Navaroli, Intern Reporter
September 13, 2016
Hula hoop contests were one of the fun activities planned for the night. Winners received prizes to take home.

WXOU hosts 4th annual Welcome Week Bowling Fundraiser

Gina Navaroli, Intern
September 6, 2016
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