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The Oakland Post

RecWell hosts fire truck pull competition to raise food pantry donations

RecWell hosts fire truck pull competition to raise food pantry donations

Chloe Kukuk, Campus Editor October 4, 2023

Oakland University Recreation and Well-Being (RecWell) recently hosted a fire truck pull competition on Sept. 27 to raise nearly 100 pounds of food and toiletries donations for the OU community. Students,...

A quarter-century of health and wellness: The OU Rec Center celebrates its 25th anniversary

A quarter-century of health and wellness: The OU Rec Center celebrates its 25th anniversary

Evan Fisher, Campus Reporter September 13, 2023

Oakland University’s Recreation Center celebrated its 25th anniversary on Wednesday, Sept. 6.  Several student organizations attended the event as a part of OU’s annual “Welcome Week,” which...

Keeper of the Dream: Krystal Davis

Keeper of the Dream: Krystal Davis

Autumn Okuszka, Editor-in-Chief February 22, 2023

Oakland University senior Krystal Davis understood the meaning of the word sacrifice from a young age. Both of her parents worked full-time jobs to provide as many opportunities as possible for Davis,...

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How to get involved with Rec Well Sports

Joe Zerilli, Campus Editor September 22, 2022

Oakland University has a deep history when it comes to Rec Well Sports as Greg Jordan, the current director of the Rec Well, is the former president of the National Intramural and Recreation Sports Association...

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OU PR class promoting “Healthy Starts Here” campaign

Olivia Chiappelli, Editor-in-Chief April 13, 2022

Oakland University’s External Public Relations (PR) class is promoting the campaign “Healthy Starts Here” to inform students of all the fitness and wellness opportunities the Recreation Center (Rec)...

The OU Rec Center Well-Being Suite.

Rec Center committed to improving student well-being

Joe Zerilli, Campus Editor January 19, 2022

In addition to the Oakland University Counseling Center (OUCC), another place for students to improve not just their mental health but also their physical health is the OU Recreation Center.  While...

Ballroom Dance Club president Jessie Felix dances with her partner RJ Shoebottom in South Foundation Hall. Practices were held there in the summer.

So you think you can’t dance? Think again.

Nowshin Chowdhury, Photo Editor August 26, 2016

As a new year approaches, students often survey involvement fairs looking at what the campus has to offer. The Ballroom Dance Club at Oakland University is one of over 300 student organizations that...

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