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Fun things to do around Michigan this summer

Gracie Murray, Features Reporter April 24, 2024

With the end of the semester getting closer, students are excited about the time away from school. The sun is coming out, the weather is getting warmer and freedom couldn’t be more exhilarating.  No...

OU hosts group of Pakistani educators

Payton Bucki, Content Editor June 15, 2022

This summer, Oakland University’s Office of Global Engagement is hosting a group of 20 secondary education teachers from Pakistan. During their five-week stay, the educators will participate in Exchange...

My Summer RomCom Book List

My Summer RomCom Book List

D’Juanna Lester, Arts Reporter May 18, 2022

It’s that time of year again. Summer. Sun. Traveling. No school. Time for catching up on all of the great romance novels, and looking forward to the new ones. Who doesn’t love a book about a classic...

Tori and soon-to-be-graduated Lauren discuss some elite summer activities on their satire farewell tour.

Super fulfilling things to do this summer

Tori Coker and Lauren Reid April 13, 2022

Yup — it’s coming. Summertime. You may be absolutely thrilled, you may be tirelessly scooping middle school friend groups ice cream for four months, or you may be entering a quarter-life crisis. Regardless...

10 Within 10 Award recipients happy to be awarded for their work after graduation

Alyssa Ochss March 6, 2019

The recipients of the 10 Within 10 Award were recently announced by Oakland University’s Young Alumni Chapter, an award given out to alumni who have made an exceptional impact within their professions...

Review: Everybody should want to see “Everybody Wants Some!!”

Scott Davis April 12, 2016

In what’s being marketed as a “spiritual sequel” to Dazed and Confused, Richard Linklater’s latest is proof why is he one of the best working directors today with the entertaining, funny and smart Everybody...

Postie Perspectives: We have a long summer ahead of us

By Michael Pulis May 14, 2014

Remembering high school, classes did not let out until the middle of June. For us, as college students, we are already on our third week since classes ended for the winter semester. Instead of worrying...

Postie Perspectives: A healthy, active and safe summer

By Bobby Boutin May 13, 2014

Summer fitness blues?Looks like summer is peaking its nose out at us. This past weekend many of our families have had cookouts for the first time this year, taking advantage of the warmer weather wherever...

Postie Perspectives: How to keep your summer fun, safe and healthy

By Bobby Boutin April 29, 2014

School's wrapping up, but a lot of Oakland University students will still be attending summer classes.But for those persons who won't be attending summer classes, you're left with tons of time and opportunity...

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