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The Oakland Post

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A Trusted Source of Independent Student Journalism since 1987.

The Oakland Post

Oakland University's new preferred name policy lets students be known by names other then the one given at birth.

That’s not my name: Oakland adopts preferred name policy

Cheyanne Kramer, Web Editor September 6, 2016

Update Sept. 8, 2016 at 3:45 p.m.: A previous version of this article erroneously stated that students will be able to use their preferred name on their student ID cards beginning in January 2017. The...

The President’s Report: Aug. 31, 2016

Zack Thomas, Student Body President August 30, 2016

  H ello, my fellow OU students! Thank you for joining me for this back to school edition of the President’s Report. Your Student Congress and I have been hard at work since last writing, and...

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