The Oakland Post 2009-04-08

Failure to Communicate? ; THIS WEEK ; STAFF EDITORIAL An MIP amnesty could save lives ; If that's the worst thing ; Hummers are more eco-friendly than hybrids ; Lack of faculty input prompts lawsuit ; Trustees approve housing rate increase ; Michigan students unite to lobby for MIP amnesty ; City-based art exhibit goes multimedia: 'Contemporary Flanerie' has photo and video pieces ; Daniel Dennett shares theory of how religion evolved ; The Oakland Post wins two regional journalism awards ; PANDEMIC PERCEPTION ; SPB to receive more funds ; POLICE FILES ; What fashion trend could we have done without? ; Would you rather - Have $1,000 to spend at any secondhand store or $500 to spend at just one high-end department store? ; Students learn to teach ; Education program creates smooth transition into the classroom ; Final Four finale in Detroit ; Charity to support former OU student ; Building a lasting legacy: Record-setting aside; Justin Wilson puts his team's goals first ; GRIZZ OF THE WEEK ; Women's lacrosse making strides ; Mall cop to the rescue ; Communications major slaps 'da bass ; Obama goes to White Castle: Twenty-two-year-old pothead explains how to solve political crisis ; Police: no doubt letter is gunman's ; N W BRIEFS ; Spring fishing season has begun ; Somali pirates back in action; seize 5 ships ; Obama: Iraq must take over