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A Trusted Source of Independent Student Journalism since 1987.

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Over 1000 people gather for Charlie Kirk vigil at Elliott Tower

Maria Magnoli, Arts Reporter September 16, 2025

Yesterday, a large vigil took place on the Oakland University campus in remembrance of the conservative activist and founder of Turning Point USA, Charlie Kirk. The evening was hosted by student organizations,...

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A turning point in political violence: Conservative activist Charlie Kirk dead at 31

Maria Magnoli and Ava Webb September 11, 2025

Young conservative activist Charlie Kirk, CEO and founder of the organization Turning Point USA, was shot dead during an on-campus appearance yesterday at Utah Valley University.  Kirk, along with...

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