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5 meals to students in need: One onigiri at a time

5 meals to students in need: One onigiri at a time

Matilde Rabajoli, Campus Reporter October 30, 2024

On Oct. 24, at the steps outside of the Oakland Center, Oakland University’s Japan Club held an Onigiri Action event.  The Japan Club offered various fillings for onigiri tastings which were made...

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War on the horizon: Iran strikes Israel

Nicholas Kablak, Political Reporter April 24, 2024

Iran has recently launched hundreds of drones and missiles into Israeli territory after Israel bombed Iran's embassy in Damascus, Syria. This turn of events marks a turning point in the feud between Iran...

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Political Science Department hosts Jessica Green for lecture on International Affairs

Payton Bucki, Content Editor April 3, 2024

On March 26, the Oakland University Political Science Department welcomed Jessica Green, a professor of political science at the University of Toronto, to campus for the annual Meadow Brook Lecture in...

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South Africa takes Israel to court

Mallory Waligora and Noah Thomason January 31, 2024

In the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in The Hague, a record accusation has been filed. On Jan 11. South Africa brought Israel to the International Court of Justice and asked the court to rule...

Walter Wolfsberger (left) and Professor Taras Oleksyk (right).

Letter to the editor: Propaganda war: Debunking misinformation claims about Russia’s war in Ukraine

Walter Wolfsberger and Taras Oleksyk March 21, 2022

*This letter was prepared based on the most common questions received during Support Ukraine Table at Oakland Center last week. We know that information is the ultimate power.  In our times, this has...

Oakland students have the opportunity to participate in Model United Nations (MUN) for credit through the Political Science Department or for no credit.  

Model UN Earned First Place in Toronto

Alexus Bomar March 6, 2016

Oakland students have the opportunity to participate in Model United Nations (MUN) for credit through the Political Science Department or for no credit.  

Treasurer, Noor Haq, Vice President, Tamara Mabrouk, and President, Sarah Abunada head OU's Students for Justice in Palestine chapter. 

Students for Justice in Palestine aim to educate others

Mekkel Richards February 25, 2016

Ethnic cleansing. Demolition of homes. Erasure of a people and culture. A humanitarian crisis. These are all descriptions of the history of the Israeli/Palestinian conflict. Sarah Abunada and Tamara Mabrouk,...

Model UN gives students shot at International diplomacy

By Grace Turner, life editor November 2, 2015

Model United Nations (MUN) allows OU students to step into the shoes of another country and debate worldwide issues.These students get a chance to learn about the United Nations (UN), an international...

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