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The Oakland Chorale prepares for their European Tour

The Oakland Chorale prepares for their European Tour

Sophia Curran, Features Reporter February 19, 2025

The Oakland Chorale, Oakland University’s most prestigious chorus ensemble, held one of many fundraisers this past week in the Oakland Center to raise money for their tour across Europe this upcoming...

OU Club Golf hosts fundraiser to revive the sport

OU Club Golf hosts fundraiser to revive the sport

Matilde Rabajoli and Adrian Jimenez Morales January 29, 2025

Oakland University’s Club Golf has been recently revived as a new executive board has risen to the call of management. The club has begun to share its love for golfing through a fundraising event to...

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BeGolden Magazine’s first fashion pop-up stand

Matilde Rabajoli, Campus Reporter October 2, 2024

On Sept. 25 and 26, the Oakland University BeGolden Fashion Magazine held a fundraising pop-up stand to invite students to thrift donated clothes. From selling sweaters and accessories like hats and...

OU Day of Giving raises $455,000 for campus funds

OU Day of Giving raises $455,000 for campus funds

Dean Vaglia, Staff Reporter February 7, 2021

At a time when money is tight for everyone, members of the Oakland University gave an unprecedented amount. Held over all 24 hours of Feb. 2, the first-annual Day of Giving raised over $455,000 for...

Angie Schmucker took over the job of vice president of development and alumni relations on March 1. Schmucker previously served as interim campaign director and director of annual and planned giving. 

New vice president of development and alumni relations named

Grace Turner February 29, 2016

President Hynd filled the vice president of development and alumni relations (VP-DAR) position on Feb. 26, according to OU’s Communications and Marketing Department.Angie Schmucker officially began her...

Those who complete the challenge are only asked to donate $10 to ALS, instead of the $100 that those who don’t complete it are asked. 

The ALS Ice Bucket Challenge

By Jessie Dibattista August 27, 2014

The four words, “I was nominated by…” have taken the social media world by storm. Thousands of people have taken the time to pour buckets of ice-cold water on their heads and post the proof online,...

Megan Murley made a "get well" banner for her uncle, Steven Utash. About 150 people signed the banner. 

Grizzlies fight back with fundraising

By Andrew Wernette April 27, 2014

A university campus has long served as a forum where brilliant minds meet and, hopefully, go on to promote the common good. However, student efforts are already aiming to help the community. Many use the...

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