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OU Student Congress bill to help fund Club Sports gets tabled

Noah Francis, Features Editor April 10, 2024

For many of the organizations at Oakland University to function properly, funding will always be an essential factor, and the Student Activity Fee (SAF) is OU’s main way of funding all student organizations.  The...

SPB hosts successful blanket-making event

SPB hosts successful blanket-making event

Chloe Kukuk, Campus Editor February 14, 2024

More than 90 Oakland University students attended the Student Program Board’s (SPB) Blanket Making event on Feb. 6 in the Oakland Center (OC) Lake Superior Room from noon to 2 p.m.  This is the first...

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The ever-growing excitement of Casino Night

Adrian Jimenez Morales, Campus Reporter February 7, 2024

On Feb. 3, the Oakland Center (OC) turned into Hollywood’s Casino Night. Alongside Tom Holland and Margot Robbie, students in semi-formal attire enjoyed many casino classics and excitingly new games...

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SPB’s Improv Night takes improvisation beyond the stage

Adrian Jimenez Morales, Campus Reporter January 24, 2024

The audience, the Student Program Board (SPB) staff and actors at Oakland University’s Improv Night synergized to create spontaneous comedy prompted by nearly a dozen improv activities.   On Thursday,...

‘Hi Barbie!’ — OU community attends SPB’s Barbie Movie Night

‘Hi Barbie!’ — OU community attends SPB’s Barbie Movie Night

Chloe Kukuk, Campus Editor January 17, 2024

The Oakland Center Habitat transformed into Barbieland on the evening of Jan. 11 when more than 200 Oakland University students attended the Student Program Board’s (SPB) showing of “Barbie.” The...

SPB hosts OU Has Talent

SPB hosts OU Has Talent

Dayshawn Fields, Features Reporter November 22, 2023

The Student Program Board (SPB) hosted OU Has Talent, an annual talent show, in The Habitat on Thursday, Nov 16. It was a joyous occasion with what turned out to be a sizable crowd and a great reception. The...

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Camaraderie on campus — SPB wraps up successful GrizzHunt

Chloe Kukuk, Campus Editor November 8, 2023

Oakland University’s Student Program Board (SPB) wrapped up its annual GrizzHunt event, which began on Oct. 24 and ended on Halloween night. The week-long event saw teams of up to 10 rushing to gain...

Battle of the Bands features four OU bands

Battle of the Bands features four OU bands

Joe Zerilli, Campus Editor March 29, 2023

The Habitat was filled with music, fans and good vibes on March 22 when the Student Program Board (SPB) hosted their annual Battle of the Bands. Four bands performed in front of the students, with music...

SPBs Casino Night offers games, prizes and crafts

SPB’s Casino Night offers games, prizes and crafts

Payton Bucki, Content Editor February 8, 2023

In true Las Vegas fashion, Oakland University students pushed their luck at SPB’s Casino Night on Feb. 4. The Oakland Center (OC) was transformed into a Vegas-themed speakeasy, complete with casino games,...

SPB screens ‘Black Panther: Wakanda Forever’ in the Habitat

SPB screens ‘Black Panther: Wakanda Forever’ in the Habitat

Joseph Goral, Contributor January 18, 2023

Oakland University’s Student Program Board (SPB) held a screening of “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever” on Friday, Jan. 13 from 8-10:30 p.m. in the Oakland Center’s Habitat space. Over 100 students...

SPB’s GrizzHunt II follows up successful fall event

Payton Bucki, Content Editor January 18, 2023

After gaining widespread participation amongst the Oakland University student body this past fall semester, Student Program Board (SPB)’s GrizzHunt is returning for a second time this winter. The...

Ways to satisfy social wellness around campus

Ways to satisfy social wellness around campus

Payton Bucki, Content Editor January 11, 2023

As we begin the winter semester with frigid weather on the horizon, students may feel snowed under in terms of social engagement. When exhibiting this “buried” mindset, it is important to remember...

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