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Vance and Walz face off in VP Debate

Mallory Waligora, Political Editor October 9, 2024

On Oct. 1, Senator JD Vance and Governor Tim Walz met in a CBS broadcast studio in New York for the first vice presidential debate of the election season. Both men are Midwest politicians seeking to connect...

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Harris selects Governor Tim Walz as running mate

Mallory Waligora, Political Editor August 14, 2024

On Aug. 8, Kamala Harris officially chose Tim Walz as her running mate for her presidential campaign, marking a notable decision in the Democratic nomination. Walz currently serves as the Governor of...

Vice President Kamala Harris visited Metro Detroit ahead of election day to discuss voting  and the semiconductor chip shortage.

The importance of voting and representation 

D’Juanna Lester, Arts Reporter October 26, 2022

On Saturday, Oct. 15, Oakland University Student Congress (OUSC) attended the kickoff event for the Lieutenant Governor’s MI First Vote initiative in Southfield, Michigan. Vice President Kamala Harris...

University denies The Post's FOIA request concerning John Beaghan's retirement

University denies The Post’s FOIA request concerning John Beaghan’s retirement

Jeff Thomas, Editor-in-Chief November 22, 2021

Oakland University has denied entirely The Post’s Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request for documents pertaining to former Vice President for Finance and Administration John Beaghan’s Oct. 22 exit...

Former Vice President for Finance and Administration John Beaghan.

Long time Vice President for Finance and Administration leaves university

Jeff Thomas, Editor-in-Chief October 28, 2021

Following a meeting with President Ora Hirsch Pescovitz late last Friday afternoon, Vice President for Finance and Administration John Beaghan is no longer with the university. Pescovitz gave The Post...

Angie Schmucker took over the job of vice president of development and alumni relations on March 1. Schmucker previously served as interim campaign director and director of annual and planned giving. 

New vice president of development and alumni relations named

Grace Turner February 29, 2016

President Hynd filled the vice president of development and alumni relations (VP-DAR) position on Feb. 26, according to OU’s Communications and Marketing Department.Angie Schmucker officially began her...

Student Body President Annie Meinberg and Vice President Liz Iwanski

OUSC Update: New Student Body President and Vice President named

By Kaylee Kean March 29, 2014

Sophomores Annie Meinberg and Liz Iwanski have been named Student Body President and Vice President for the 2014-2015 academic year, respectively.According to the Oakland University Student Congress Facebook...

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