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A Trusted Source of Independent Student Journalism since 1987.

The Oakland Post

Jessica Orlando, Reporter

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Tori Stevens virtually visited Oakland University to share some of her life coaching skills. She mentioned that it's okay to not have all the answers all the time and figure solutions out as you go.

Life coach encourages us to be our authentic selves

Jessica Orlando, Reporter
April 14, 2021
Michele Zanini virtually visited Oakland University. His discussion focused on considering the human aspect in bureaucracy.

Humanocracy over bureaucracy: changing the status-quo

Jessica Orlando, Reporter
April 14, 2021

OU features presentation on local governments and environmental cleanup

Jessica Orlando, Reporter
April 7, 2021
Dr. Stephen Sheehi virtually visited Oakland University to discuss racism in America. He focused on the unfair treatment of Black and Muslim people.

Dr. Stephen Sheehi explores Islamophobia, American institutional racism

Jessica Orlando, Reporter
April 7, 2021
Matthew Roling is a finance professor with entrepreneurial experience. He virtually visited Oakland University to share his knowledge.

Taking control of your personal finances with professor X

Jessica Orlando, Reporter
March 31, 2021
Composer David MacDonald explores untraditional music. He shared one piece focusing on the sounds of stalled video calls.

Composer creates musical solutions for technical problems

Jessica Orlando, Reporter
March 27, 2021
Alumna Melanie Brown discussed her journey and how she has connected politics and journalism with OU Students.

Alumna shares journey from volunteering to Lansing

Jessica Orlando, Reporter
March 20, 2021
Police and community relations: finding cultural sensitivity

Police and community relations: finding cultural sensitivity

Jessica Orlando, Reporter
March 20, 2021
Haile Thomas is the youngest to graduate from the institute for Integrative Nutrition as a certified health coach, among other accomplishments.

Activist and author encourages students to ‘find potential’

Jessica Orlando, Reporter
March 17, 2021
If Biden is serious, he'll do more than promise

If Biden is serious, he’ll do more than promise

Jessica Orlando, Reporter
March 17, 2021
Norris is the author of the best-selling book, “The Family Garden Plan: Raise a Year’s Worth of Sustainable and Healthy Food.” She is also a 5th generation homesteader and has taught many people how to grow their own fruits and vegetables.

Encore webinar discusses gardening in small spaces

Jessica Orlando, Reporter
March 10, 2021
Composer and musician Kevin Day virtually visited OU on Tuesday, March 1. He discussed his creative process.

Award-winning composer shares process in musical composition

Jessica Orlando, Reporter
March 9, 2021

OU professor, poet describes art and censorship

Jessica Orlando, Reporter
March 3, 2021
Stacey Gordon is the author, CEO and chief diversity strategist of Rework Work. She spoke about bias on Feb. 18

Encore series discusses biases in the workplace

Jessica Orlando, Reporter
March 3, 2021
OU’s North Star Reach Volunteers branch is one of only three in the Great Lakes area.

North Star Reach Volunteers raise autism awareness

Jessica Orlando, Reporter
February 17, 2021

Explorations lecture series discusses ‘Truth Decay’ in news

Jessica Orlando, Reporter
February 16, 2021
Nozomi Naoi stands next to some of her art collection.

OU hosts speaker discussing her book on Yumeji design

Jessica Orlando, Reporter
February 10, 2021

Michigan’s distribution plans for the COVID-19 vaccine

Jessica Orlando, Reporter
January 27, 2021

Coronavirus stagnates university tuition rates and finances

Jessica Orlando, Reporter
November 11, 2020
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