The Oakland Post

Spreading the love at OU’s Week of Kindness Volunteer Fair

Adrian Jimenez Morales, Campus Editor • February 19, 2025

Around a dozen local non-profit organizations that tabled at the Oakland Center on Feb. 12 are taking OU’s Week of Kindness beyond university grounds. “Organizations like ours; we depend on volunteers,...

5 meals to students in need: One onigiri at a time

Matilde Rabajoli, Political Reporter • October 30, 2024

On Oct. 24, at the steps outside of the Oakland Center, Oakland University’s Japan Club held an Onigiri Action event. The Japan Club offered various fillings for onigiri tastings which were made...

AAUW-OU hosts month-long menstrual product drive

Payton Bucki, Content Editor • November 9, 2022

The American Association for University Women at Oakland University (AAUW-OU) is hosting its annual menstrual product drive during November. Feminine hygiene product donations will be collected and distributed...

Soccer alum helps make Super Run super

Sam Schlenner, Sports editor • May 8, 2016

Oakland men's soccer alum, Nick Kristock founded Fleece and Thank You, a non-profit organization that helps deliver fleece blankets for children in hospitals. F&TY hosted a Super Run at Wayne State University on Saturday, May 7 where participants wore superhero costumes to show support. For more photos, visit the Oakland Post Facebook page.