To paraphrase journalist, writer and filmmaker Nora Ephron:
Don’t you just love Michigan in the fall? It makes me want to go out and buy school supplies.
Yes, I swapped Michigan for New York, but...
As a student journalist and as someone aspiring to become a physician, I’ve come to the conclusion that words really do matter.
For example, stop means “don’t go.” Tall means “not short.”...
Welcome to the first issue of the summer!
You might have noticed some changes to our website today. We’ve added two new sections — “Arts” and “Science & Technology” — to Vol. 48, and...
With a wide breadth of experience and an aspiration to serve her community, Gabrielle Abdelmessih is gearing up to lead the Oakland Post team as editor-in-chief for the 2022-2023 academic year.
Abdelmessih...
With the clock “falling back” one hour and chillier weather coupled by a lack of sunlight rolling in, it can be easy to feel the winter blues. While it is normal to feel a little down as a result of...
I know we discussed COVID-19 vaccines last week, but there should be another vaccine on your medical to-do list for the fall: the flu shot.
Why?
While it is recommended that everyone (six months...
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) authorized COVID-19 booster shots made by Moderna, Pfizer-BioNTech and Johnson and Johnson.
Who gets a booster, when they get it and which vaccine they get varies,...
Human papilloma virus (HPV) is a large group of related viruses spread through skin-to-skin contact. It is the most commonly transmitted sexually transmitted infection (STI) in the United States, and nearly...
