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A Trusted Source of Independent Student Journalism since 1987.

The Oakland Post

Kresge Library celebrates 60th anniversary

Kresge Library celebrates 60th anniversary

Bridget Janis, Managing Editor September 29, 2021

Kresge Library is celebrating its 60th anniversary and inviting the community to come celebrate with them. With events and exhibits happening all school year, the library is focused on highlighting their...

Police files: 1/27/2021

Ben Hume, Web Editor January 25, 2021

Kresge Library Scare A student called Oakland University Police Dispatch on Oct. 8 at 8 p.m. stating that she believed she saw a male subject walk out of Kresge Library with what looked like a possible...

The President’s Report: For the last time

Nick Walter April 4, 2016

Oakland,Wow. What a year it has been. I ran for office promising sweeping changes, not the least of which was a complete restructuring to the very academic foundation of OU through reforms to our grading...

Knights of the traffic circle: medieval romance on campus

Grace Turner February 7, 2016

Hello, peasants. Lady Grace here.I’m going to be honest – I’d rather not be on campus.Why? Too many people. Too many cars. Too many fluorescent lights. It’s just too much.But you know what else...

There are many different places at Oakland University to get a cup of handcrafted coffee and they vary in price and taste. 

A definitive ranking of the cups of coffee on campus

Shelby Tankersley, Editor-In-Chief January 31, 2016

Hey reader, Shelby here. I’m a sophomore, reporter for the Post and enthusiast of America’s favorite morning fix: coffee.This week I ventured all over campus to find what I think is the best cup of...

Presidential history at Kresge Library

By LeeAnn Brown March 23, 2015

Kresge Library houses a rare collection of pens used by President Lyndon B. Johnson in 1965. There are 50 pens: one for each law, one for each year since.Many students have heard that actor Robert Englund,...

Stump the librarian: What the fox says

By Mystery Librarian October 22, 2013

Greetings, Ylvis  dearest Grizzlies:There were a few that heeded my call into the wild for the hardest questions around.  You have yet to even cause me to have even the slightest of palpitations as I...

Can you stump the librarian?

By Mystery Librarian October 16, 2013

Let me introduce myself: I am a librarian.  I wear no glasses, I do no shushing, and I don’t have enough hair for a bun, but I do admit a rabid fondness for good cardigan sweaters.  I am one of a devoted...

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