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Presidential slate overview for 2023 OUSC elections

Payton Bucki, Content Editor March 29, 2023

Next week, from April 3-5, Oakland University students will vote for their new Student Congress (OUSC) delegates. The voting method is still being determined by the OUSC Elections Commission. Three...

Brandon Sams: Oakland University's Lorax

Brandon Sams: Oakland University’s Lorax

Autumn Okuszka, Editor-in-Chief February 15, 2023

Students may forget to stop and appreciate nature during the hustle and bustle of their lives, but not Oakland University sophomore Brandon Sams. He makes certain that nature is heavily featured in his...

On-campus dining controversy: Instagram account rallies for change

On-campus dining controversy: Instagram account rallies for change

Joe Zerilli and Leticia Cezário Santos February 8, 2023

Throughout the initial days of the winter semester, a lot has happened on Oakland University's campus. Around Jan. 20, new Instagram profile @OUStarves caught students' attention.  “Hearing so many...

Police Files 4/6/2022: Harassment, threat of extortion

Police Files 4/6/2022: Harassment, threat of extortion

Tori Coker, Content Editor April 6, 2022

Harassing Communications Around 3:00 a.m. on March 10, 2022, an Oakland University Police Department (OUPD) officer was following up on several reported disturbances inside Hamlin Hall when he spoke...

Taylor Swift strikes a pose outside of Elliott Tower.

Parody socials are making OU a better place

Bridget Janis, Managing Editor February 8, 2022

Social media nowadays is huge — everyone is on it. At this point, there are so many accounts, other than just personal accounts. At Oakland University, there are a couple parody accounts that have began...

The OU Barstool Instagram account.

A peek into OU’s Barstool Sports Instagram account

Alexander Gustanski, Senior Reporter January 31, 2022

Oakland University recently gained its own “Barstool Sports” affiliate Instagram account. Barstool is a digital media network that is well known for its Instagram presence, sharing sports-related news...

Hundreds of kids filled the O'rena on Nov.13 to cheer on the women's basketball team on Education Day. 

The rise of women’s basketball: attendance, advertisement and psychological impact

KeyVonna Taylor February 8, 2016

Hundreds of kids filled the O'rena on Nov.13 to cheer on the women's basketball team on Education Day. 

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