Browsing Oakland University Archives and Historical Collections by Title
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What’s the Matter With the Mill?: A Perspective on the Economic Disaster
(Oakland University, 2009-10-01)The economy done broke down, and we want to understand why. What follows is my explanation. -
When Lying Is the Ethical Thing to Do, And When There Is Too Much of It
(Oakland University, 2010-01-01)Mark Twain had little patience for purists who insisted that the slightest lie was an offense to God and would send you straight to Hell. Part I of this column relates the cautionary example of a Twain short story and adds ... -
Why Bridesmaids Was Better Than Tree of Life; Or, How I Learned to Stop Taking Myself So Seriously at the Movies
(Oakland University, 2012-01-01)What makes a film a good film? Must a good film be an important social text, or does social meaning and use also reside in collective laughter, personal enjoyment, and downright indulgence? Can humor be beautiful? -
Why Is the Use Of Steroids Taboo for Professional Sports?
(Oakland University, 2005-10-01)Pros and cons of the use of anabolic steroids by professional athletes. -
William F. Buckley’s Dangerous Moment at OU
(Oakland University, 2009-01-01)In the early 1970’s, when Vietnam was still raging, as were most of the students, William Buckley, then at the height of the first flush of his fame, came to Oakland University and spoke to a large assemblage in the old ... -
Women workers and children inside the Western Knitting Mills
(1917)Women workers and children inside the Western Knitting Mills, ca. 1917 -
Women's Studies Major Proposal
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A Wondrous Tale of a Sperm Tail
(Oakland University, 2010-10-01)What does this sperm tail tale teach us about the connectedness of the biological world? What could be more compelling evidence for the continuity of the tree of life than the amazing conservation of the genes of the sperm ... -
Words, Words, Words
(Oakland University, 2006-10-01)While we may have left our “point and grunt” days behind us when we emerged from the caves and started walking upright, we haven’t yet mastered so many elements of communication. -
Workers inside the Western Knitting Mills
(1917)Workers inside the Western Knitting Mills, ca. 1917 -
Writing and Rhetoric BA Proposal
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Year in Review, 2019
(Oakland University, 2019) -
Year-end report of the ACC
(1976-04-30)