On Oct. 19, four men pulled off one of the most audacious crimes in modern history. In a meticulously planned heist inside the Louvre Museum, they stole eight pieces of France’s priceless Crown Jewels...
On Sept. 8, the French Prime Minister François Bayrou was voted out of office, and with him, he took the French government.
The country of France holds a semi-presidential form of government. It holds...
Étretat
“I need to get out of the city,” I said, huffing to my friend, gripping the germ-filled metro pole.
It was true: Paris is a lot. I’ve started to tune out the constant alarms coming...
A new routine
I've finally started to fall into a good routine in Paris. The initial overwhelm and chaos has faded. I (mostly) know my way around the city. Tuesday dinners are now reserved for Taco...
For the first time in six weeks, I finally have the time to sit down and write for The Oakland Post. In May, when final exams ended, I packed up a suitcase and headed to Paris for the first half of my...
The U.K. general election took place on July 4, 2024. While in the US, the most heated debate was whether ketchup belongs on a hot dog.
Of the 650 total seats in Parliament, 411 were won by the Labour...
The string of recent military coups in West Africa over the last few years has caused the region to become engrossed in competition between France and Russia. The two European powers' struggle in the region...
If there’s anything the French people know how to do well, it’s how to protest.
Images of French farmers spraying manure on government buildings in Paris have spread like wildfire on the internet....
When Malaena Caldwell’s study abroad trip was cut short due to COVID-19, she never expected that setback to help her find a new passion.
Caldwell is a senior at Oakland University preparing for...
International Education hosted the bi-annual Study Abroad exposition (expo) on Thursday, Feb. 17 in the Oakland Center Habitat. The expo was open to all OU students to learn about the wide range of study...
