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A Trusted Source of Independent Student Journalism since 1987.

The Oakland Post

Atheists at OU host Satanic event

Jake Smith February 28, 2016

Atheists at OU is bringing a speaker from The Satanic Temple (TST) to campus to talk about the common misunderstandings of Satanism.The event will be held on March 11 in the Gold Rooms of the Oakland Center...

Student organization Golden Key hosted its 15th annual PB&J day in the Gold Rooms in the OC where students helped make over 2,000 sandwiches. 

PB&J for a cause

Jake Smith February 7, 2016

Student organization Golden Key hosted its 15th annual PB&J day in the Gold Rooms in the OC where students helped make over 2,000 sandwiches. 

Drone wins big in international competition

Jake Smith February 7, 2016

Oakland University’s Embedded Systems Research Laboratory’s Loon Copter drone dubbed the “Loon Copter” took first place in the 2016 international UAE Drones for Good competition in Dubai this past...

Engineering lecture series stars DTE

Jake Smith January 31, 2016

On Friday Jan. 29, Executive Vice President of Major Enterprise Projects for DTE Energy Company Ron May visited the Engineering Center.  He presented for the third segment of the School of Engineering...

Last year, participants completed 20-kilometer bike ride on stationary bikes as part of the indoor triathlon. Oakland University is hosting its second annual triathlon event on March 6 at the Recreation Center on campus. 

Campus rec hosting indoor triathlon event

Jake Smith January 26, 2016

On March 6 at 11 a.m. Oakland University and community triathletes will jump in the pool, hop on a bike and run to the finish line in the university’s second indoor triathlon event.The event is hosted...

Liaison Office expands, offers full-time service

Jake Smith January 17, 2016

Starting next year, the OUPD Liaison Office will become a full-time resource.The office, located on the first floor of Vandenberg Hall, provides new opportunities for Oakland students to utilize the services...

'It's On Us' campaign kicks off

‘It’s On Us’ campaign kicks off

Jake Smith January 10, 2016

Following the kickoff event on Jan. 6 of the ‘It’s On Us’ campaign sponsored by the Oakland University Student Congress, OU will be spreading awareness and prevention of sexual assault this semester.The...

Clear your mind: make meditation a habit

Jake Smith January 10, 2016

The Making Meditation a Habit program kicks off on Thursday, Jan. 14 at 12:15 p.m. in the Oakland Recreation Center. The program is free to students and staff and will run weekly on Thursdays for seven...

Students march for victims of terrorist attacks

Jake Smith November 23, 2015

Last Thursday on a freezing cold and windy night, more than 250 students gathered at Elliott Tower to light a candle and march in defense of peace and to honor those killed in the recent ISIS attacks in...

New sorority added to Greek community

Jake Smith October 5, 2015

With signs, free t-shirts, buttons and cupcakes at every turn, it was nearly impossible to miss the letters of the newest members of Oakland’s Greek community, Sigma Sigma Sigma (Tri Sigma).From now...

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