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Students engaging in Be My Yoga Valentine on Feb. 15.

Rec Center’s Love Well Week teaches all types of love

Joe Zerilli, Campus Editor February 22, 2023

Oakland University Recreation and Well-Being center presented its annual Love Well Week from Feb. 13-17, hosting events across campus to promote self-love and loving one another. The week-long event...

How students are celebrating Valentine’s Day

How students are celebrating Valentine’s Day

Arianna Heyman, Editor-in-Chief February 15, 2023

Although Valentine’s Day has been marketed as a commercial holiday for couples, over the years the day has been repurposed to celebrate love in all forms which can be expressed toward co-workers, family...

Chicken Shop Date creator Amelia Dimoldenberg and Andrew Garfield on the Golden Globes 2023 red carpet.

Celebrity couples that would absolutely break 2023

Olivia Chiappelli, Arts Editor February 8, 2023

When coming up with Valentine’s Day themed stories for this week, I have to admit I was initially stumped. Everyone else had already thought of the staples like love songs and chocolate teddy bears,...

The best self-love songs for Valentine’s Day

The best self-love songs for Valentine’s Day

Autumn Okuszka, Content Editor February 8, 2023

Feb. 14 marks the day of love, though it doesn’t only have to be for romance. Valentine’s Day also promotes the idea of self-love, which some consider to be the greatest love of all. If students don’t...

Kindness Week 2022 will be on Monday, Feb. 14 until Friday, Feb. 17.

Spread kindness to the community during Kindness Week 2022

Sarah Gudenau, Features Editor February 11, 2022

The annual Kindness Week is scheduled for Monday, Feb. 14 through Friday, Feb. 17 at Oakland University. Hosted by the Office for Student Involvement (OSI) and the Leadership and Volunteer Center (LVC),...

Lester’s anti-Valentine’s Day bitmoji enjoys an ice cream.

Your guide to a perfect Galentine’s Day

D'Juanna Lester, Arts Reporter February 9, 2022

Are you single? Just got broken up with? Or do you just hate the mere existence of Valentine's Day in general? I also don’t understand the point of the capitalist holiday masked as a lovefest. It might...

Oakland University Recreation and Well-Being will be hosting Love Well, a week-long celebration of Valentine’s Day to promote self-love.

Recreation and Well-Being’s Love Well week promotes self-love

Joe Zerilli, Campus Editor February 9, 2022

Starting Feb. 14, Oakland University Recreation and Well-Being will be hosting a week-long celebration of Valentine’s Day called Love Well week. The purpose is to bring people together and to celebrate...

Wherever you find yourself this Valentines Day, Bridget has the movie recommendation for you. Safe Haven starring Josh Duhamel and Julianne Hough is always a good choice.

Movies to watch this Valentine’s Day

Bridget Janis, Managing Editor February 9, 2022

Valentine's Day is coming up, and it doesn’t have to be absolutely terrible for everyone. Watching a movie on Valentine's Day is a great idea — whether you’re in a relationship, single or going through...

Are your only plans this Valentines Day to cry into your self-purchased assorted chocolate? Cool, cause Tori and Lauren have got your soundtrack covered.

The best sad girl Valentine’s Day songs

Lauren Reid and Tori Coker February 9, 2022

It’s that time of year again! Single Person Shaming Da— or sorry, Valentine’s Day xoxo! If you’re planning on crying this Valentine’s Day (same), we’ve got the music to match your tears. <3 “Punisher”...

Meadow Brook hall has an exciting February lineup.

February events at Meadow Brook Hall

D'Juanna Lester, Arts Reporter February 9, 2022

February is going to be quite the month in terms of events at Meadow Brook Hall. With a romantic couples' dinner for Valentine’s Day, weekend-long events for history lovers and new themed tours, Meadow...

‘The Map of Tiny Perfect Things’ needs a road map

‘The Map of Tiny Perfect Things’ needs a road map

Emily Morris, Managing Editor February 17, 2021

Debuting right before Valentine’s Day, Amazon Video’s “The Map of Tiny Perfect Things” was as compelling and romantic as a children’s rug city map.  Even the writers thought the movie was...

Knights of the traffic circle: medieval romance on campus

Grace Turner February 7, 2016

Hello, peasants. Lady Grace here.I’m going to be honest – I’d rather not be on campus.Why? Too many people. Too many cars. Too many fluorescent lights. It’s just too much.But you know what else...

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