All good things must come to an end. The eight staff members graduating from The Oakland Post this semester are experiencing the bittersweet sentiment of this classic phrase in the last week of their college...
December: It's the time to bake cookies, wrap gifts and sing Christmas carols. It's also the time to watch movies that feel a bit more special to watch during the holiday season. While new holiday movies...
As a self-proclaimed history nerd, I am continually fascinated by the past and how it has impacted our futures. When pondering the idea of a special edition of The Oakland Post, I thought of no greater...
Since its establishment in 1959, The Oakland Post has served as Oakland University’s primary source of student news. The Post has gone through many iterations but has always stayed consistent in its...
For me, nothing beats a Michigan autumn. Every other season just pales in comparison. What can beat crisp morning air, scenic colors on the trees, fall sports, Halloween, cider mills –– the answer...
Philosopher Ralph Waldo Emerson once said, “cultivate the habit of being grateful for every good thing that comes to you, and to give thanks continuously. And because all things have contributed to your...
Denied: a devastating verdict several Oakland University student organizations have received upon applying for funding through the Student Activities Funding Board (SAFB) this past semester.
Funding...
It has been one year since Vladimir Putin escalated his criminal war in Ukraine. Maternity hospitals and schools have been deliberately targeted, missiles have come remarkably close to hitting nuclear...
Here at the Oakland Post, we love a good romantic comedy.
Present us with an eclectic cast living in the big city with lavish lifestyles and massive apartments you know they couldn’t afford working...
I can remember the moment down to the last detail: the hot Georgia sun reflecting off of the sky-blue water, the sound of history bellowing through an otherwise deafening silence, and a ubiquitous presence.
This...
As I reflect on the year that has just ended, I find that three of the proudest moments in my time at OU happened in 2022.
First: In April, the university put action behind the 2021 Native American...
What to make of Oakland University’s now emerging drive to develop a boutique hotel and shopping mall on the northeast corner of campus? I speak here as an educator—twelve years as adjunct faculty...
