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Jana Helou: Thoughts from a first-time voter

Daniela Cesario, Features Reporter November 6, 2024

Freshman Jana Helou, an 18-year-old biology major at Oakland University from Macomb, Michigan, is eagerly preparing to cast her first vote in the upcoming presidential election. This significant milestone...

Letter from the editor: Vote

Letter from the editor: Vote

Gabrielle Abdelmessih, Editor-in-Chief October 26, 2022

Welcome to Issue 10 of Vol. 48! Because of the final gubernatorial debate being hosted at Oakland University, The Post decided to make this issue a “special edition” delving into all things politics. Yes,...

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer  and Republican challenger Tudor Dixon shake hands before the  final gubernatorial debate at Oakland University.

Whitmer and Dixon clash in final gubernatorial debate at OU

Gabrielle Abdelmessih and Arianna Heyman October 26, 2022

Democratic Governor Gretchen Whitmer and Republican challenger Tudor Dixon clashed in their final debate before Election Day, covering a variety of topics important to Michigan voters. The candidates’...

OUSC's MI Voting Guide

OUSC’s MI Voting Guide

OUSC, Contributor October 19, 2022

Voting in Michigan Make sure you’re eligible to vote You must be: A U.S. citizen 18 years old on or before election day At least a 30 day resident of the Michigan city or township you...

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