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    A Year After Virginia Tech Shootings, Students Are Pushing For The Right to Bear Arms On Campus  Apr 16, 2008
    Oakland University in Michigan also closed its doors Monday because of threatening graffiti mentioning April 14. This report is provided by. (VHI.com -- Music News)

    Threat Closes Third Chicago-Area College  Apr 16, 2008
    Malcolm X College, a public school west of downtown, and Michigan's Oakland University decided to resume classes Tuesday. 2008 Associated Press. (Newsmax)

    Bathroom Wall Threat Shuts Midwest Schools  Apr 15, 2008
    Unlike St. Xavier, administrators at Chicago's Malcolm X College and Michigan's Oakland University decided to resume classes on Tuesday ... And administrators closed Oakland University because of threatening graffiti mentioning April 14 ... "We feel it is safe to return to normal operations Tuesday," Oakland University Chief of Police Sam Lucido said in a statement. (CBS News)

    Deadline missed in clean water study  Apr 14, 2008
    MICHIGAN Threats lead college to cancel classes ROCHESTER - Threatening graffiti found in three men's restrooms led Oakland University to cancel campus classes, sports, and cultural activities yesterday and today. The school sent a security alert Saturday after finding a threatening message, and officials later found similar messages in two other buildings. (Boston Globe)

    Threats shut down Oakland University  Apr 14, 2008
    Threatening graffiti found in three men's restrooms led Oakland University to cancel campus classes, sports and cultural activities for two days ... Lucido told the Free Press that the Oakland University threats didn't target anyone specific, and that authorities believe the same person left all three threats ... Dormitories remained open, although Oakland University spokeswoman Michelle Moser said students were encouraged to go home if possible. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

    Oakland University cancels classes, activities after threat  Apr 14, 2008
    Oakland University canceled Monday classes and activities after graffiti messages threatening a campus attack were found scrawled in three mens restrooms ... Ashley Fairless, who is majoring in elementary education at Oakland University, said the threats shouldnt be taken lightly. (Detroit Free Press)

    Bathroom graffiti threats prompt 2-day closing of Michigan's Oakland University  Apr 14, 2008
    - Threatening graffiti found in three men's restrooms led Oakland University to cancel campus classes, sports and cultural activities for two days ... Oakland University: http://www4. (Freeport Journal-Standard, IL)

    Giving it their stall  Apr 8, 2008
    In a library restroom at Oakland University in Michigan, the quotation - to put it in a more tasteful manner - said certain things about Rick Moranis' (from Honey, I Shrunk the Kids) body parts. "I start giggling by myself, and I just can't believe I'm laughing," Rice said, laughing even now at the memory. (Daily Iowan, IA)

    Amid Skepticism, 'Dr. Death' Kevorkian Runs for Congress  Apr 3, 2008
    But Oakland University political science professor Dave Dulio says Kevorkian could be a factor in this race, which the national Democratic Party has targeted in the wake of Knollenberg's narrow victory two years ago against a relative unknown. "He has name identification, yes, but you can't get elected on name ID alone," said Dulio. (Fox News -- Politics)

    Women's Tennis Edged by Oakland, 4-3  Apr 2, 2008
    - The Wayne State women's tennis team dropped at 4-3 non-conference dual match to visiting Division I opponent Oakland University at the Franklin Athletic Club on Tuesday afternoon. Freshman (Windsor, Ont. (Wsuathletics.com)

    Beware the NHL predraft hype  Mar 26, 2008
    He is the media relations director for Oakland University in Rochester, Mich. A SCOUT'S TAKE. (USA Today -- Sports)

    Michigan Newsstand - March 19  Mar 20, 2008
    Jason Kohler The Michigan Daily At 3:05 today, the Michigan baseball team planned to take the field for its home opener against Oakland University. Ruth Lincoln The Michigan Daily Last year, pitcher Nikki Nemitz had just four at-bats. (Michigan Sports -- Rivals.com)

    Roos fall in first Summit League series of season  Mar 18, 2008
    Media Credit: Kangaroo outfielders Amanda Kinn, freshman, Carli Slagle (16), sophomore, and Ashley Whiteside (7), another freshman, hop it up before getting down to business against Oakland University. The Roos began their Summit League season with a pair of losses, 2-3 and 2-12 to the Oakland University (OU) Golden Grizzlies. (University News, MO)

    Tulane Destroys Oakland  Mar 17, 2008
    Tulane improved its record to 13-5 after a dominating performance against Oakland University this weekend in a 3-game series at Greer Field at Turchin Stadium. The Green Wave swept the Golden Grizzlies by a combined score of 38-0. (TulaneInsider.com)

    Kangaroo on the rise, Mid-Missourian develops game in the heartland  Mar 15, 2008
    " On one two-day turnaround in December, Brumagin offered his new coaching staff and anyone else interested in the UMKC men's basketball program a taste of things that might well be yet to come. On Dec. 6, the junior scorer put up 40 points against Oakland University and two nights later added 35 more against Indiana University Purdue University-Fort Wayne. The 75-point total in back-to-back performances, on just one day of rest, has not been duplicated this season. Only Kansas State University... (University News, MO)

    Green Wave Takes Pair From Demons  Mar 15, 2008
    opens a three-game series against Oakland University Friday evening at 6 p.m. at Greer Field at Turchin Stadium. Related Stories. (TulaneInsider.com)

    - Baseball To Open Three-Game Slate vs. Oakland On Friday At 6 p.m.  Mar 15, 2008
    - The Tulane University baseball team will look to keep its hot streak at the plate alive when the Green Wave open a three-game weekend series Oakland University on Friday, March 14, at the new Greer Field at Turchin Stadium. First pitch is slated for 6 p.m.. (Tulanegreenwave.com)

    Baseball Wins Back-and-Forth Slugfest With Oakland, 19-16  Mar 9, 2008
    WASHINGTON, DC - George Washington baseball established five offensive season-highs and tied three others as they defeated Oakland University by a final score of 19-16 late Saturday evening at a cold, windy and rain-soaked Barcroft Park in Arlington, VA.. The Colonials set new season marks for runs scored (19), hits (22), RBI (19), doubles (5) and total bases (33). (Gwsports.com)

    UPDATE: Baseball Delays Start of Saturday's Doubleheader Until 3:00 p.m.  Mar 9, 2008
    WASHINGTON, DC - George Washington baseball's doubleheader with Oakland University, originally scheduled to begin at 12:00 p.m. today, has been pushed back because of rain, Head Coach announced. The Colonials and Golden Grizzlies will now begin play at 2:00 p.m. today, Sat. (Gwsports.com)

    North American Bridge Championships Compuware Spring 2008 NABC  Mar 5, 2008
    Horwitz, a retired dean of the School of Business Administration at Oakland University, said that infusing new players into the ACBL is critical to the future of the game ... Horwitz is a retired Dean of the School of Business Administration at Oakland University, Bill Arlinghaus is a professor of mathematics at Lawrence Technological University, and Sandy Arlinghaus is an adjunct professor in the University of Michigan School of Natural Resources and Environment. (PR Newswire)

    TV Personality and Best-Selling Author Jenny McCarthy Comes to Detroit to Share Her Story of the Struggles and Triumphs of Raising Her Son, Evan, During a Day-Long Autism Workshop  Mar 5, 2008
    Choose from two of eight breakout sessions offered by autism experts from Henry Ford Health System, Oakland University School of Education and Human Services (OUCARES), and the Kaufman Children's Center ... The event is sponsored by Oakland University School of Education and Human Services (OUCARES). (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    PHOTO GALLERY: UK 12, Oakland 2  Feb 29, 2008
    Kentucky's 17th-ranked baseball team improved to 5-0 on the season with a 12-2 victory over Oakland University on Thursday afternoon at Cliff Hagan Stadium. The Cats got a strong start from left-hander James Paxton and banged out 14 hits en route to the win. (Kentucky Sports -- Rivals.com)

    Urgent memos from trade deadline  Feb 28, 2008
    He is the media relations director for Oakland University in Rochester, Mich. Trade deadline memos from Montgomery. (USA Today -- Sports)

    Lakers to make return trip to MTU  Feb 28, 2008
    The Lakers won the tournament title in 1996 with a 106-102 victory over Oakland University. (Lssulakers.com)

    Falcons In 12th At Wexford Intercollegiate Through 36 Holes  Feb 27, 2008
    Results Through 36 Holes 1 Furman University 290 296 586 2 Elon University 298 292 590 3 Kennesaw St. Univ. 297 298 595 4 East Carolina Univ. 299 298 597 5 Presbyterian College 298 301 599 6 Francis Marion U. 294 306 600 Winthrop University 304 296 600 8 Wofford College 294 307 601 9 George Washington 304 298 602 10 South Carolina-Aiken 307 296 603 11 Marshall University 306 304 610 12 Bowling Green State 311 308 619 13 Northern Illinois U. 310 314 624 14 Davidson College 317 309 626 15 Oakland... (Bgsufalcons.com)

    Falcons Fire Tuesday Low To Climb Three Spots; Finish Ninth at Wexford Plantation Intercollegiate  Feb 27, 2008
    School Scores 1 Elon University 298 292 300 890 +26 2 Furman University 290 296 305 891 +27 3 Kennesaw St. Univ. 297 298 303 898 +34 4 Francis Marion U. 294 306 300 900 +36 5 Presbyterian College 298 301 303 902 +38 6 East Carolina Univ. 299 298 306 903 +39 7 South Carolina-Aiken 307 296 303 906 +42 8 Winthrop University 304 296 307 907 +43 9 Bowling Green 311 308 294 913 +49 10 Wofford College 294 307 315 916 +52 11 George Washington 304 298 318 920 +56 12 Marshall University 306 304 317 927... (Bgsufalcons.com)

    Women's Cross Country Falcons Named an All-Academic Team  Feb 27, 2008
    Appalachian State University Arizona State University Arkansas State University Austin Peay State University Ball State University Baylor University Belmont University Binghamton University Boston College Bowling Green State University Bradley University Brigham Young University Brown University Butler University California Polytechnic State University California State University, Fresno Central Connecticut State University Central Michigan University Clemson University Coastal Carolina... (Bgsufalcons.com)

    T&D Region Sports  Feb 27, 2008
    South Carolina State softball plays host to Oakland University. The South Carolina State softball team will host Oakland University (Michigan) tomorrow, Feb. 27 at 2 p.m. at the Lady Bulldog Field on the campus of South Carolina State University. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    Hamilton's hot hand caps 75-65 OT victory for Roos  Feb 26, 2008
    UMKC returns home to finish its regular season at Municipal Auditorium against conference foes IPFW (Thursday at 7 p.m.) and Oakland University (Saturday at 7:05 p.m.). dstroud@unews. (University News, MO)

    How major Illinois teams fared in weekend games  Feb 25, 2008
    (AP) _ Senior guard Brandon Cassise's five 3-pointers led Oakland University to a 91-82 win over Western Illinois on Saturday night. Cassise had 21 points on 5-for-9 shooting from behind the arc to give the Golden Grizzlies (15-12, 10-6 Summit League) their second straight win. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)

    Wild, Wild West  Feb 19, 2008
    Coronation will take place at halftime during the UMKC versus Oakland University basketball game March 1 at Municipal Auditorium. More than a mere status symbol, elected royalty in this year's Wild, Wild West-themed program are expected to represent the university as ambassadors to new incoming students, as well as performing in several other capacities. (University News, MO)

    4-time Pro Bowl TE among Falcons' cuts  Feb 16, 2008
    After a week of rest and recuperation from the flu bug that hit much of the team, the IPFW men return to Summit League play tonight when they visit Oakland University. IPFW is in fourth place in the Summit League with a 7-6 conference record and 10-14 overall, while Oakland is third at 8-5 and 13-11. (Yahoo News -- Auto Racing)

    Eight of the NHL's worst trades  Feb 14, 2008
    He is the media relations director for Oakland University in Rochester, Mich. Eight of the NHL's worst trades of all time. (USA Today -- Sports)

    Medical school at WMU an exciting prospect  Feb 6, 2008
    Central Michigan University, an academic as well as athletic rival of WMU, has future plans for a medical school, as does Oakland University. Someday, if today's youngsters here decide to practice medicine, perhaps their diplomas will include the words ``Western Michigan University. (Kalamazoo Gazette, MI)

    Three Paw Paw High School alumni to be inducted into Hall of Fame Saturday  Feb 5, 2008
    Gaining a full-ride scholarship to Oakland University, she was awarded the Matilda R. Wilson Award upon graduation, the university's highest honor given to its top graduating female demonstrating academic accomplishments and community involvement. She graduated summa cum laude, with a degree in biology. (Paw Paw Courier Leader, MI)

    Men's Swimming and Diving Compete in Final Home Meets of the Season  Feb 1, 2008
    Kenyon enters the meet with a 4-5 dual meet record after losing their last meet to Oakland University. Eastern Michigan enters this weekend with a 5-3 overall dual meet record. (Muredhawks.com)

    Women's Swimming and Diving Compete Against Kenyon College and Eastern Michigan in Final Home Meets of the Season  Feb 1, 2008
    The Ladies dropped their last meet to Oakland University 154-138. Eastern Michigan enters this weekend with an 8-3 overall dual meet record. (Muredhawks.com)

    Consultants to explore med school at WMU  Jan 30, 2008
    Central Michigan University also has plans to erect a medical school sometime in the future, as does Oakland University. Dunn has said that perhaps WMU can fill a niche in medical education, such as focusing on training Michigan residents to become physicians. (Kalamazoo Gazette, MI)

    Dropping the puck on second half  Jan 30, 2008
    He is the media relations director for Oakland University in Rochester, Mich. One-timers: Looking forward to the second half. (USA Today -- Sports)

    Lights out vs. WIU  Jan 29, 2008
    David Torbert/journal photo-Western Illinois University's Chris Gonzalez (32) surveys the floor as he is defended by Oakland University's Derick Nelson during the first half of Saturday evening's Summit League contest played on Waste Management Court in Western Hall at Macomb ... MACOMB - Oakland University needed just six seconds to set the tone for the game and the Golden Grizzlies would not let up the rest of the night en route to an 85-71 Summit League victory over Western Illinois Saturday... (Macomb Journal, IL)

    IUPUI coach's mission steps up to 110,000 pairs  Jan 26, 2008
    coach Ron Hunter looked natty in his black shirt and cream-colored vest and slacks, ready to coach the Jaguars against Oakland University in a Summit League game Thursday night. The only things missing were his shoes. (ESPN -- College Basketball)

    Coach Goes Barefoot For Shoes  Jan 26, 2008
    He coached last night's game against Oakland University without shoes. Nearly $20,000 and 110,000 pairs of shoes are being donated to the Charlotte charitable organization called Samaritan's Feet. (WTKR.com, VA)

    Barefoot IUPUI coach helps collect 100,000 pairs of shoes  Jan 25, 2008
    Hunter exceeded his goal of collecting 40,000 pairs in honor of the 40th anniversary of the death of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. He coached Thursday night's game against Oakland University without shoes, and some in attendance also went barefoot. "When we started this I thought 40,000 was going to be tough," he said. (The Daily Reflector)

    Barefoot coach sparks 100,000 pairs of shoes for NC charity  Jan 25, 2008
    He coached Thursday night's game against Oakland University without shoes, and some in attendance also went barefoot. "When we started this I thought 40,000 was going to be tough," he said. (The Daily Reflector)

    Iowa Men host Penn State Saturday  Jan 25, 2008
    Possible first and second round opponents include Southeast Missouri State, Oakland University, Delaware State and Longwood University. Kansas defeated eventual national champion Florida in the championship game of the tournament in 2006-07, while North Carolina won the event in 2007-08. (Hawkeyesports.com)

    IUPUI's Hunter will coach barefoot to help African kids  Jan 24, 2008
    Hunter will coach barefoot in IUPUI's game against Oakland University on Thursday to raise awareness for needy children. His goal is to send 40,000 pairs of shoes to Africa in honor of the 40th anniversary of the death of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.. (MSNBC -- Sports)

    Aztec Cheerleading Places Third At 2008 College Cheerleading and Dance Team National Championships  Jan 20, 2008
    Other schools that reached the all-girl Division I finals were Indiana University, Oakland University and the University of South Florida. For more information on the 2008 College Cheerleading and Dance Team National Championships, visit www. (Goaztecs.com)

    Limbaugh talking up Romney  Jan 18, 2008
    Katie Koppin, a 22-year-old graduate of Oakland University in Rochester, Mich. said she voted for Fred Thompson in the Michigan primary after hearing Limbaugh lambaste Huckabee. (Boston Globe)

    Gleam is off NHL's All-Star showcase  Jan 16, 2008
    He is the media relations director for Oakland University in Rochester, Mich. NHL All-Star Game fails to reflect the thrill of the sport. (USA Today -- Sports)

    Out of the Pouch  Jan 15, 2008
    Soccer coach Rick Benben's team finished fourth in a field of six teams and reached the Summit League playoffs before being eliminated in the first round by regular season champion Oakland University. The men's golf team showed promise in the fall with a third place finish in the Battle of the Bend Golf Tournament held in Many, La. (University News, MO)

    Tight three-way race in Michigan  Jan 15, 2008
    "The stars are aligning for McCain, even here in Michigan," said , associate professor of political science at Oakland University in Rochester, Mich. Analysts say Huckabee has surged following his victory in Iowa and a third-place finish in New Hampshire. (Yahoo News)

    Palace Sports & Entertainment Venues Enjoy Number One Status on Year-End Charts for 2007  Jan 10, 2008
    " PSrship includes The Palace and DTE Energy Music Theatre, as well as the management of Meadow Brook Music Festival on the campus of Oakland University. Combined, PSchigan venues average 300 events and 3.5 million guests annually. The Palace has been voted Arena of the Year eight times by Performance magazine, twice by Pollstar magazine and is listed annually among North America's top-grossing arenas. Voted "Best Outdoor Concert Venue" in Pollstar's 2000 Readers' Poll, DTE Energy Music Theatre... (PR Newswire)

    New Year's resolutions for the NHL  Jan 1, 2008
    He is the media relations director for Oakland University in Rochester, Mich. New Year's resolutions for the NHL and its teams. (USA Today -- Sports)

    Video: Draymond Green in action at Oakland U  Dec 29, 2007
    com intern John Claya shot footage of Draymond Green at the Roundball Classic at Oakland University this weekend. Click through for video of Green as well as excerpts and analysis of Green's game from SPARTAN Magazine's late November issue. (Michigan State Sports -- Rivals.com)

    Achievements outweigh October aspirations  Dec 27, 2007
    Fresh off the excitement of the Sheffield signing and the team's 2006 postseason run, stops on the Winter Caravan series were swamped with fans, especially during Sheffield's first public appearance as a member of the Tigers in Saginaw and at Oakland University. An estimated crowd of 12,500 came to Comerica Park for a sold-out TigerFest event on a chilly 20-degree day. (MLB.com -- Detroit Tigers)

    The Tuesday Inside Scoop  Dec 19, 2007
    The Ducks play Oakland University at Detroit on Saturday, a homecoming for Hairston and Porter. UO concludes the nonleague schedule versus Mount St. Mary's on Dec. 28 at McArthur Court, before traveling to the Arizona schools in Pac-10 play. (Oregon Sports -- Rivals.com)

    Borton's Blog: McCormick sees improvement  Dec 15, 2007
    Tim McCormick sat courtside for Michigan's win over Oakland University on Wednesday night, broadcasting the game for the Big Ten Network. He checks in today with some thoughts about a solid performance by the Wolverines, breaking down some improvements he sees in John Beilein's squad. (Michigan Sports -- Rivals.com)

    Borton\'s Blog: Beilein\'s Boys taking \'baby steps\'  Dec 14, 2007
    A cameraman popped what he figured was a routine, innocuous question after Michigan's uplifting, 103-87 basketball win over Oakland University Wednesday night. The only problem was, he asked the wrong guy at the wrong time. (Michigan Sports -- Rivals.com)

    Wolverines Maul Grizzlies  Dec 13, 2007
    Freshman guard Manny Harris led the effort with 24 points are Michigan goes over the century mark in defeating Oakland University 103-87. Click for. (GoBlueWolverine.com)

    Michigan hammers Oakland U.  Dec 13, 2007
    Freshman guard Manny Harris scored 24 point and sophomore forward DeShawn Sims added 22 to lead U-M to a much needed, 103-87 win over Oakland University Wednesday night. The biggest concern, Michigan head coach John Beilein said, was losing sight of the objective on the offensive end while busy trying to keep up with a team that forces the tempo. (Michigan Sports -- Rivals.com)

    Pitt's game plan won't change  Dec 5, 2007
    That's one fewer than Duquesne center Shawn James had in a game earlier this season against Oakland University. No. 12 Pitt has not faced a dominant defensive center this season, but that will change tonight when the Panthers travel down Forbes Avenue to face James, the premier shot-blocker in Division I, and the Dukes at the Palumbo Center. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)

    Falcons Fall at Oakland in 90-80 Shootout  Dec 2, 2007
    - Host Oakland University shot a blistering 66. 7 percent in the second half to pull away from the Bowling Green State University men's basketball team Saturday afternoon (Dec. (Bgsufalcons.com)

    Falcons Head to Oakland for Saturday Action  Dec 1, 2007
    the Falcons of head coach take on Oakland University in a Saturday afternoon (Dec. 1) contest. (Bgsufalcons.com)

    RedHawks Lead Miami Invitational Through Two Days  Dec 1, 2007
    The RedHawks head into the final day of the Invitational with a 434 point lead over the next closest team (Oakland University). (Muredhawks.com)

    No. 21 FSU Women's Basketball Wins Fourth Straight, Taking Down Indiana 85-78  Dec 1, 2007
    Florida State continues it four-game road swing on Sunday when it travels to Oakland University for a 4 p.m. tip. The game can be heard live on 100. (Seminoles.com)

    The Chrysler Foundation and the Michigan Ballet Theatre Brings Holiday Magic to Local Community  Dec 1, 2007
    Sampson served on the arts council of Oakland Community College and the dance faculty at Oakland University as well as the Flint Institute of Music and Dance. She started MBT to give her students and other local dancers an opportunity to perform professionally. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    Duquesne's opponent likes to play it fast, tooDukes' opponent likes fast-paced games, too  Nov 30, 2007
    Duquesne is 2-0 on the road with victories at Rice and Oakland University, and Everhart is eager to take the Dukes into unfamiliar territory again. "It's always good to play away or on neutral floors," he said. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)

    Irish To Host Oakland In Second Round Of NCAA Championship On Wednesday  Nov 29, 2007
    Notre Dame will host Oakland University (Mich ... Oakland University is located in Rochester, Michigan and is a member of the Summit League. (Und.com)

    Falcons Ride Fast Start to 67-58 Win at Furman  Nov 28, 2007
    1) trip to Oakland University. Tipoff is scheduled for 4:00 p.m. at the Athletics Center `O'rena in Rochester, Mich. (Bgsufalcons.com)

    Two months in, assessing NHL's trends  Nov 28, 2007
    He is the media relations director for Oakland University in Rochester, Mich. Two months in: News and views from around the NHL. (USA Today -- Sports)

    UK Study Suggests TASER Devices Unlikely to Harm Human Hearts  Nov 28, 2007
    The article also included the following quotes: ``This paper provides an important first step in determining the bioelectric effects of TASERs on the heart,'' said Brad Roth, associate professor in the department of physics at Oakland University in Rochester, Michigan. I have many concerns about TASERs, but the induction of a cardiac arrhythmia appears to be less of a problem than I would have initially guessed. (Primezone Releases)

    Video: Izzo says team is out of sync  Nov 25, 2007
    EAST LANSING With [db]Drew Neitzel[/db] still suffering the lingering symptoms of a flu bug that slowed him down against No. 1 UCLA and a Michigan State ballclub still looking to define roles and establish on-court chemistry, the Spartans were in a position to be upset or stretched to the limit against a good mid-major basketball team heading into their non-conference game against in-state Oakland University. And while Michigan State did avoid the upset against Oakland, the Spartans were... (Michigan State Sports -- Rivals.com)

    Duquesne defense pressuring opponents  Nov 24, 2007
    Everhart is referring to Shawn James, a 6-foot-10 shot-blocking machine who swatted a school-record 12 in a 92-77 victory Tuesday at Oakland University (Mich. . (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)

    Dukes beat Oakland U.  Nov 21, 2007
    Dukes pound out win over Oakland University, 92-77 ... Dukes pound out win over Oakland University, 92-77 Shawn James' school-record of 12 blocked shots leads the way Wednesday, November 21, 2007 By Phil Axelrod, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette ... With James swatting shots, Kojo Mensah slashing to the basket for 20 points and 13 rebounds and a relentless pressing, trapping defense, Duquesne ran away from Oakland University, 92-77, last night. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)

    Eastern takes Michigan MAC trophy  Nov 19, 2007
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    Basketball: Saunders fashionably late for Duquesne  Nov 19, 2007
    Duquesne will have an opportunity to go 4-0 for the first time since 1986-87 under Jim Satalin when it plays at Oakland University (2-1) tomorrow night in Rochester, Mich. "He is what the numbers say he is," Everhart said of Saunders, who averages 13. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)

    Warriors Rally For 84-74 Victory Over SIUE  Nov 18, 2007
    Sarden's 20 boards are the most by a Wayne State player since Brian Koscielski also had 20 rebounds in a 79-74 win at Oakland University on Feb. 5, 1994. It was also Sarden's fifth double-double as a Warrior and the 20 points are a career-high. (Wsuathletics.com)

    Owl swim team sends three to state and regional  Nov 15, 2007
    After graduation, she plans to attend either the Oakland University of Michigan or Valparaiso University of Indiana, where she hopes to continue diving while she studies medical laboratory research. She dedicates every aspect of her achievements to her father, Darren Nolff, who is one of the coaches for the Oscoda Owl swim team and also holds the Oscoda breast stroke with a time of 105. (Oscoda Press, MI)

    FAU Women's Basketball Signs Two New Players  Nov 15, 2007
    Prior to attending Seminole, Knurick played the post position at Oakland University in Michigan. "Jess is going to be counted on right away," said Dugan. (Fausports.com)

    Zinc Transporters Regulate Pancreatic Cancer  Nov 14, 2007
    Also contributing to the research, Dr. Zijuan Liu of Oakland University, and Drs. Robert J. Cousins, Juan P. Liuzzi and Shou-Mei Chang of the University of Florida. (Science Daily)

    Hawkeye Men Host Northern Colorado  Nov 14, 2007
    Possible first and second round opponents include Southeast Missouri State, Oakland University, Delaware State and Longwood University. Kansas defeated eventual national champion Florida in the championship game of the tournament a year ago, while North Carolina and Louisville highlight the field this year. (Hawkeyesports.com)

    Roos trip, fall on Jaguar turf as season concludes  Nov 13, 2007
    It was the ninth straight defeat for a battle-worn volleyball squad whose health had depleted considerably since what turned out to be its last victory of the season on Oct. 13 against Oakland University. The injury report started with senior Kylee Stephenson, continued with nagging injuries and illnesses to several others on the squad. (University News, MO)

    Kangaroos' late kick not enough to overcome Grizzlies  Nov 13, 2007
    The Roos took on the Oakland University Golden Grizzlies in a five-match game at Athletics Recreation O'Rena. Despite a valiant comeback by UMKC, after the dust settled, the result was the same: another defeat for the Kangaroos. (University News, MO)

    Eric Lindros: Almost the 'Next one'  Nov 13, 2007
    He is the media relations director for Oakland University in Rochester, Mich. Next one' Lindros never lived up to expectations. (USA Today -- Sports)

    Tigers preserve DeNunzio streak  Nov 13, 2007
    With an impressive display of depth and talent, the men's and women's swimming and diving teams clinched their season openers Friday night, defeating Oakland University at DeNunzio Pool. The spotlight was definitely on the men's team, as it risked its first-ever home loss to a talented Oakland (2-1 overall) men's team. (The Daily Princetonian, NJ)

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