1975-1987: The Oakland Sail
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Item The Oakland Sail 1986-09-08(Oakland Sail, Inc., 1986-09-08) Oakland Sail, Inc.Fountain to curtail lake stench ; Tuition hike counters enrollment increases; registration doses early ; Staff and students support sanctions against S. Africa ; 400 spaces created by small car designation ; OU requests funds for new married housing ; Professors to receive awards at ceremony ; New lights; 911 service to make campus safer ; EDITORIAL: State should divest from companies doing business in S. Africa ; Letters to the Editor: Screaming cheerleaders detract from educational ideals at OU ; Student upset at departmental inefficiency and uncooperative staff ; Fulbright award applications due ; New SAB allocation method to make funds more accessible ; Student leaders becoming more politically liberal ; library sponsors orientation programs ; FEATURES: College prestige on the rise; say some OU officials ; AHC boasts good turnout at events ; Fraternity members volunteer time to MDA telethon ; Report from AAUP reveals colleges hiring more part-time; non tenured profs ; Students across country tested for drug usage ; NSE gives students experience of lifetime ; Reagan gets low grade from House committee ; Fewer seniors going to gradschool ; SPORTS: VanderMey takes top US positions in Moscow ; Coach Hurdle gains many recruits; Volleyball team hopes for success ; Tournament bid seen as difficult for soccer team ; Cross Country team's hopes look brighter this year ; OU fencers to host tournament later this month ; Sports Column ; A kick in the grass ; Sports to have new feature ; Player-of-the- Week: Mark VanderMey ; College males may be excused from draft temporarily ; Part-time student enrollment risingItem The Oakland Sail 1986-09-15(Oakland Sail, Inc., 1986-09-15) Oakland Sail, Inc.Listen to this ; Compact spaces cause problems ; Senate committee passes divestment bill ; Congress approves 1986-87 budget; debates executive voting rights ; Tax reform could curb donations; aid ; Area Hall forming committees ; Unsolved thefts cost university almost $19,000 ; New company builds in growing Tech Park ; EDITORIAL: More parking spaces create new problem ; Ability to walk a gift ; Letters to the Editor: Professor wrong about cheerleaders ; Dorm residents lose parking space to commuters' cars ; Office workers treat students rudely; without any respect ; TAX REFORM BENCH PRESS ; OU awaits approval to ask for funds to build new science facility ; Computers changing study; play patterns ; FEATURES: OU students win beauty contests and prizes ; Suggestion from friend persuades Worful to enter ; Trump decides to enter pageant in nick of time ; Migrating geese bring more to OU campus than serenity ; Storm couldn't keep picnickers from having fun ; Dorms vs. commuting Is one better than another? ; Changes give lift to school's appearance ; NOW speaker says life in China very different from here ; Ambitious sociology student attends national convention ; 24-hour photo service center opens at CIPO ; Cultural Arts Society plans Stratford trip ; SPORTS: Lady Pioneers cruise past Henry Ford CC in opener ; Oakland to host largest soccer tournament in SE Michigan ; Soccer club loses 4-1 to Schoolcraft ; Spikers visit WSU to continue rivalry ; Spikers in action ; Sports Column ; Upcoming home games ; Player-of-the- Week: Bridget Bohnet ; Pioneer soccer results ; TAKE A BREAK ; The PuzzleItem The Oakland Sail 1986-09-22(Oakland Sail, Inc., 1986-09-22) Oakland Sail, Inc.Congress gives involved upperclassmen a chance ; Research plays serious role in getting tenure ; Ethics requirement considered ; Engler says education a priority ; New federal laws create trouble in financial aid ; Girl injured; hole near dormitory barricaded ; Professors say athletes must be responsible; reasonable ; EDITORIAL: Rude office workers owe students more ; Letters to the Editor: Hostile employee attitude to students not tolerable ; Professors should teach; not read out of books ; Congress may use voting booths ; Student loans limited by Gramm-Rudman; Congress ; FEATURES: Animals receive laser surgery on campus ; Students can get discount on plays ; Students fight to free political prisoners ; Floors shoot for original money making themes ; Monkey business? Connellan travels to Orient ; SPB films seek record attendance ; Mismatched roomies means trouble ; Sneak preview: Rocky IV is prostitution of movie making ; Women score higher than men in college ; OU soccer club comes up short in latest battle ; Pioneer women's tennis team roaring along with 3-0 record ; SPORTS: Coach displeased with second half Soccer team's win over U of M unimpressive ; Pioneers on cable TV ; Lady Pioneers limp into GLIAC schedule against rival Hillsdale ; Player-of-the-Week: Marty Hagen ; Last year's intramural champs; Penthouse; remainn undefeated ; Sports Corner Women soccer players deserve OU recognitionItem The Oakland Sail 1986-09-29(Oakland Sail, Inc., 1986-09-29) Oakland Sail, Inc.Go jump in a lake ; Congress to determine executive voting rights ; Public Safety takes fixed ID at SPB dance ; Ethics requirement debated ; 2 faculty remembered ; Supporting SADD ; Beer Lake ; Legislature passes program to recruit minorities ; ABS elects officers; sets goals for year ; Mailroom employees pick up slack for U.S. service ; Suicide levels go up as students get older ; EDITORIAL: Congress should pass bill denying paid staff members voting seats ; Letters to the Editor: Policy statement for students missing class not well known ; Fight in dorm started by 3 men ; FEATURES: OU majors don't mull over money ; Surf's up Beer Lake Yacht Club holds after school party ; Naster both delights; entertains students ; Tiger night has small turnout ; Student shows knack handling show horses ; Open Space: Detroit dinosaurs crowd compacts ; Students jam ; Support groups provide assistance for students ; Jugglers share their skills ; Sneak Review: Color Purple - stark and wonderful ; SPORTS: Cross country team places low at Kenosha ; Club continues to struggle for winning season ; Roadhouse rallies past intramural rival for win ; Pioneers blanked by Eastern ; Volleyball squad faces tough foes while away ; Hillsdale stops tennis team's winning streak ; Sports Corner NCAA makes mistake with rule 48 ; Player-of-the- Week Ken Osmun ; Invitational resultsItem The Oakland Sail 1986-10-06(Oakland Sail, Inc., 1986-10-06) Oakland Sail, Inc.Rain rain go away ; Larcenies: most serious Public Safety problem ; Congress denies executives vote; establishes student needs survey ; Tech Park means more than recognition; jobs: residents voice concerns ; Steppin' time ; Public Safety gears up for fire demonstrations ; TOGA ; Campus parking availability increased ; State supreme court justice visits campus ; Editor's Note ; EDITORIAL: In Tech Park issue neither side "right" ; Letters to the Editor: Cheerleaders charming examples of noble ideals; friendliness ; CHILE ; FEATURES: Students model clothes at Saks fashion seminar ; Matilda's deer still roam campus ; More money needed for Dodge Farmhouse repairs ; Observatory could be campus' best kept secret ; Dinosaurs spark interest ; Career guidance available for students ; Sneak review: White Nights - good dancing; lousy script ; Open space: ''Raindrops Keep Falling on my Head'' ; Talk about playing dirty ; SPORTS: Despite road trip spikers played well ; Soccer club shows new side by improving play; giving MSU run for its money ; Parsons gets birthday wish; Men's soccer wins big; twice ; Cross country places third at Macomb race ; Netters lose to Ferris State in marathon 5-hour match ; Ski team plans to meet in OC ; Season tickets now available to public for $20 to $50 ; 25 members; and growing Fencing club: going strong ; Sports Corner: If symbol must be changed; please; not the OU Cougars ; Player-of-the- Week: Gray HaizelItem The Oakland Sail 1986-10-13(Oakland Sail, Inc., 1986-10-13) Oakland Sail, Inc.Politicians push for involvement at local levels ; Christmas in October? ; Alcohol ads in campus media upset Congress ; Fire demonstrations teach safety ; No disciplinary action taken on swimmers in Beer Lake ; EDITORIAL: Ad policy can't be decided by Congress ; Letters to the Editor: Forced loft reconstruction during midterms nonsense ; Professor claims article on observatory in error ; Career recruiters on campus ; Editor's Note: Scholarship offered to history students ; Vendors must follow OC solicitation policy ; Toga partiers climb to top of OC to advertise bash ; FEATURES: Buzztones rock students with variety of tunes ; Test drive could bring big prizes to one student ; Students monitor crash tests ; Man's best friends? Pets live in dorms ; 'Richard III' opens season with style ; Editor's Note ; Sneak review To Live and Die in L.A. - exciting flick ; College students depend on credit cards says survey ; Sweeney Todd is entertaining; well-done ; Frats hold annual mud bowl game ; SPORTS: Lady Pioneers gaining experience this season ; Tennis team back on track ; Bowling Green falls to OU soccer club 1-0 ; Intrasquad; Alumni swim meets to be held this weekend at Lepley ; NCAA Division II soccer standings ; Weak defense sinks soccer team ; Commentary Athletics: not a bowl of cherries ; BE A BLOOD DONOR ; Player-of-the- Week: Marge MessbargerItem The Oakland Sail 1986-10-20(Oakland Sail, Inc., 1986-10-20) Oakland Sail, Inc.Forecaster sees future purpose of information ; Daytime forum to draw more Congress response ; Tech Park offers higher visibility Champagne says ; New presidential house costs university $230,000 ; Commuter response to award tremendous ; Stories differ in racial argument on elevator ; State supreme court justice visits campus ; EDITORIAL: Congress candidates should be limited in election spending ; Letters to the Editor: Student protests exam timing during winter 1987 semester ; "The Arms Talks" ; FEATURES: Ex-horse stables are now health fanatics' haven ; Writer's workshop held over weekend ; Hulas and bands compete at Open Mike Night ; New Faces provides stardom opportunities ; Open Space: If life in America seems hard try Russia ; Sneak review: 'Back to Future' is lots of fun ; Dating Game brings romance to dormitories ; Geese flock to OU during hunting season ; Student organization started for Vietnamese ; SPORTS: Tennis team seeks second place finish in conference play ; Cross country champs to be determined Saturday; OU team's prospects not good ; Volleyball team striving for winning record this season ; Club loses to Michigan St.; ending season with poor play ; Athletic department hosts fundraiser ; Commentary: Give runners a chance to win ; Player-of-the- Week: Bridget Bohnet ; 5-run first inning rally leads Hung to intramural men's softball title ; Bid to Nationals sought by Pioneer soccer team ; Alumni place high at golf tournament in Orlando Fla. ; Athletes do well in academics ; Rankings of athletic teams' career GPA'sItem The Oakland Sail 1986-10-27(Oakland Sail, Inc., 1986-10-27) Oakland Sail, Inc.Taking class outside ; MCC president pushes amendment providing student seats on boards ; EMVAT helps; hinders motorists ; $1,000 theft in dorm occurs as resident sleeps ; Workers League says no party helps working class ; Just how drunk are you? ; Editor's Note ; EDITORIAL: Voting privileges should be utilized ; Letters to the Editor: Extravagant presidential home absurd misuse of school funds ; Physics department wants accurate science reporting ; Casualty count growing in battle of computers ; FEATURES: Greenhouse is treasure; rich in history; tradition ; Blood drive aims for 700 pints ; Precision; speed wins test drive for student ; Forensics team displays winning material ; Rockin' for Jesus ; Professor gets inside look at Japanese life ; Alcohol Awareness Week brought variety of events ; Singer Nancy Vogl performs at Barn ; Editor's Note ; SPORTS Athletic Department allocated over $856,000 for 1986-87 year ; This Bud's for you ; NCAA Division II championship within reach of men's swim team ; Lady Pioneers surprised on road by Schoolcraft ; Women's swimming to rely heavily on freshmen during upcoming season ; 3 players reach final round in tennis tourney at Northwood ; Commentary: Sports don't need technology ; Player-of-the- Week: Mikael Carlstrom ; Fencing Tournament results ; Soccer team blanked 4-0 Akron zips by Pioneers ; Windsor downed by soccer club 3-2Item The Oakland Sail 1986-11-03(Oakland Sail, Inc., 1986-11-03) Oakland Sail, Inc.Administrators; students discuss issues at forum ; Trustees disagree with proposal that could put student on board ; Tuition pays for more than course instruction ; Faberpermitted to run for Congress president ; He's back ; University Congress Report: BE AN INFORMED VOTER! ; New Financial Aid Program ; Washed-out bridge limits access to trails ; Out of 300 scholarships; 230 utilized as recruitment tools ; Mmm; mmm good ; EDITORIAL: Cumulative voting outdated method to elect students ; Letters to the Editor ; Champagne out for himself; student feels cutbacks needed ; Freshmen bothersome when talking during class lectures ; No-show by Lucas disappointing to interested student ; Library expansion aided by large union donation ; Reagan signs HEA; aid not cut ; Local couple sets up trust fund for needs of disabled ; FEATURES: Theta Chi holds house dedication ; Haunted house spooks 640 ; Afraid of Needles? Blood drive under goal ; Alcohol is student's choice drug according to survey ; Campus Calender ; Halloween dance flushes out creativity ; Craig Karges mystifies; amazes full house ; Students hunt for clues at Foot Rally ; Business Career Day helpful say students ; SPORTS: Before the game ; Bulldogs dominate conference; netters place third overall ; Athletic department's 1986-87 budget comparable to Wayne State's allocation ; Harriers place fourth in GLIAC championship meet at Ferris ; Pioneers ending season with improved play ; Spikers nearing.500 mark Better times ahead for women's volleyball squad ; Pioneer sports information ; Women's club ties U of M 2-2 at away match in Ann Arbor ; "Magical" moment ; Commentary: Go to source of drug problem ; Player-of-the- Week ; Alan Stewart ; State schools experience loss of revenue because of budget cutsItem The Oakland Sail 1986-11-10(Oakland Sail, Inc., 1986-11-10) Oakland Sail, Inc.Vandenberg fire found by student: smoldering cigarette possible cause ; Overnight guest policy reviewed in dormitories ; Presidential candidates agree on apathy ; Semi-nude man confronts woman on way to work ; Cumulative voting not on congressional ballot ; Champagne explains university spending $230,000 on new residence; landscaping ; Award established for office; technical workers on campus ; EDITORIAL: Higgins best choice in presidential race ; Dorm residents need better system of early warning fire detection ; Letters to the Editor: Student resigns position on HPC to protest lack of vote ; President's home smart buy; say campus leaders ; Senior wrong saying entire freshman class at OU rude ; KEITH FABER ; SEAN HIGGINS ; SUE JEZEWSKI ; RANDALL STRAUGHEN ; ROB WATERS ; Devils' Night theft of flag causes $600 loss ; Electronic devices shut off; turn on lights to save energy ; FEATURES: ' Amadeus' portrays tragic death with humor ; Survey shows student drug use not as high as national average ; Marauding Miners visit Hollywood to make debut on television show ; 'Foxfire' poignant portrayal of mountain life; people ; Mainstage mixer brings life to Abstention ; SPORTS: Soccer team awaits playoff bid after beating CMU ; Spikers slip past Northwomen; need winning streak to end year ; Tankers take 2nd position at swim meet ; 1986-87 Pioneer basketball schedules ; Major court battle lost by animal rights organization ; Athletic departments around the country face tighter budgets due to law's effect on donations ; Pre-season bout scheduled for basketball team ; Commentary Do OU students show enough enthusiasm for Pioneer sports? ; Player-of-the- Week Gray Haizel ; 1986 GLIAC swimming records broken by OU ; Congressional candidates' platforms: Candidates for president ; Candidates for Congress member ; Evonne WestbrookItem The Oakland Sail 1986-11-17(Oakland Sail, Inc., 1986-11-17) Oakland Sail, Inc.Faber elected as next Congress president ; Auburn Hills gets ticket revenue ; At the game ; Proposed policy defines smoking areas; sets fines ; South Africa has history of racial unrest; symposium speakers say ; Boganey sees improved relations between Congress; administrators ; Tax reform hurts universities; Levin says ; Capital campaign raises money for special projects ; Editor's Note ; Warrant issued to resident in racial incident ; EDITORIAL: Giving up ticket fines not financially sound ; Letters to the Editor: President misrepresenting facts; new home still an extravagance ; Board of trustees using excuses to not allow student voting seat ; Champagne should explain using OU land for Tech Park ; Art history majors not punky weirdos ; FEATURES ; Abroad programs offer unique experiences ; WOUX disc jockeys go to NYC ; Students catch peek at new hairstyles; fashions of 1987 ; Hall's annual Christmas walk to begin soon ; Open Space: Does Oakland project "distinctive choice" image? ; Former famous Turkish prisoner to give lecture ; One in ten grads don't keep first job ; SPORTS: Spikers perform well despite injuries; win over Michigan Tech ; New look to men's basketball team breeds excitement ; Strong recruits should help Taylor ; Tankers sink Toledo at 1st swim meet of season Friday ; Pioneers top Lockhaven ; Commentary: Sportswriting isn't as easy as some people think it is ; Player-of-the- Week: Mike Koleber ; Performance at regionals best in history of cross country team ; Fencing club takes first at tournamentItem The Oakland Sail 1986-11-24(Oakland Sail, Inc., 1986-11-24) Oakland Sail, Inc.WOUX plans proposal for broadcasting locally; will present to trustees ; 50-signature standard to get on Congress ballot remains ; Public Safety seizes knives belonging to VW resident ; Privileges theater gives patrons offend users of northwest lot ; Little lasting effect of AIA; professors say ; Unpaid tickets cost more money ; Seminar to address effects of tax laws ; Public Safety hires new officer ; EDITORIAL: Group earns laughter when praise deserved ; Letters to the Editor: Administration problems for residence halls philosophical ; Computer registration well-organized; university must be deceiving students ; Letters to the Editor Policy ; FEATURES: Transsexuals share concerns; life stories ; Letters against torture: Write-a-thon success ; Dorm students voice complaints in survey ; Open Space: Student meets Peace Marchers in Washington D.C.; says enlightening experience ; History Club hosts speaker; advertises event in unique style ; Comedian keeps his jokes clean ; SPORTS: Soccer team slips by Gannon; bound for NCAA semi-finals ; College sports harder; say freshmen athletes ; Spartans sink Tankers at Lepley ; Lady Pioneers end year with rout of Soo Lakers; take 5th place in league ; Commentary: If dogfighting is too cruel to be legalized; then so is boxing ; Ski team to meet ; Player-of-the- Week: Brian FitzgeraldItem The Oakland Sail 1986-12-01(Oakland Sail, Inc., 1986-12-01) Oakland Sail, Inc.College From Night ; Barn not up to fire code; closes ; Added students unaccounted for in state funding ; Professor remembered for interesting classes ; Fund-raising for library addition short $800,000 ; Champagne requests review; trustees assure campus input ; Aid still on time though forms late ; Congress plans to co-administer survey with Student Life Office ; 2 men accused of taking light ; EDITORIAL: Potential of WOUX could benefit school ; Letters to the Editor: Student agrees boxing brutal; but banning sport too extreme ; Registration system unfair; using last names not right ; Newspaper wrong; OU resident halls not really "dorms" ; FEATURES: Turkish prison escapee speaks on his experience ; Screw-your-roommate: Dance maintains appeal among dorms ; Despite tales; naming of Beer Lake remains mystery ; Pianist to represent state in semifinals ; Campus Calendar ; SPORTS: Pioneers to play for championship ; Men's basketball team begins 1986-87 season by winning 3 straight ; New university enters GLIAC ; Lichty leads Pioneers to overtime victory; beating U of M Dearborn ; Commentary: Soccer team makes OU look goodItem The Oakland Sail 1987-01-12(Oakland Sail, Inc., 1987-01-12) Oakland Sail, Inc.Faber's picks for staff await Congress OK ; Winter semester hustle raises tempers in offices ; New computer stolen; possibly during moving ; Recruiters give career tips at seminars ; At last: snow ; Student caught misusing campus teller machine ; Carnegie Foundation report claims college policies need modification ; Record $5.8 million in grants given in 1986 ; Unusual tools used to heist university's flag ; EDITORIAL: Smokers' attitudes selfish; damaging ; Letters to the Editor: Modern-day Herods killing millions out of convenience ; SERVICES: AUDIOVISUAL SERVICES ; COLLECTIONS: ANNUAL REPORTS ; OAKLAND UNIVERSITY LIBRARIES ; FEATURES: Rose Tattoo entertaining; but lacks polish ; Senior interviews first lady; article nationally published ; Winter Olympics: ice sculptures; dance Winter carnival begins Friday ; Students spend break working; partying ; First big snow fall brings skiers relief ; Study finds attractive students get better grades ; Student group plans activities for King day ; SPORTS: 7 victories to start year brings hope for Pioneers ; Co-ed hockey to start Wednesday; 11 teams participating this year ; Freshmen contribute to basketball team's surprising 11-1record ; Defense keys victory over Cardinals ; Lady Pioneers slip by GVS; undefeated in league action ; Men's swim team doing well; heads for tenth GLIAC title ; Cheerleading causing injuries because of more acrobatics ; Men's tennis team to meet at Lepley ; Commentary: Three-point rule spoils game ; Player-of-the- Week Scott Bittinger