The Oakland Post 2019-01-23

Abstract

Keeping the dream alive: Jeff Johnson speaks on Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy and commitment to justice and equality ; New Classification. OU has achieved High Research Activity tier by Carnegie ; Day of Service. OUWB celebrates MLK Jr. by partnering with charities ; Casino Night. Students spend "A night in Italy" to play casino games for prizes ; Looking back: First Handicap Awareness Week was help in the 90s: The week-long event was made to incorporate several days that were already designated to raise awareness for disabilities ; School of Education and Human Services' first doctoral graduate: As associate director of the Oakland Center; the program's first doctoral graduate is a familiar face around campus ; Carnegie research classification places OU in second highest tier ; Biology professor studies global river ecology ; OUWB celebrates MLK Jr. Day ; Police Files: Rooftop welfare check ; Keeper of the Dream scholarship awards celebration ; Casino night brings back a popular event with new twists ; Chris Handy is far from home; but living his dream: He traveled over 3000 miles to compete ; Myles Zilinsky prepares for upcoming season: The season begins in mid February ; New athletic director; new focus for Oakland ; Men's basketball beat rival UDM Titans: Members who played a substantial role in the win by scoring major points were Davis; Hill-Mais; Cumberland and Brechting ; Government shutdown: One month; no end in sight ; The anti-abortion stance and Ben Shapiro's comments on baby Hitler ; 'The Masked Singer' is full of second-guesses: Celebrity guests entertain the audience with songs leaving them to guess at the identity beneath the mask ; Founders' PC Pils' stands above the rest ; Season two of 'The Punisher' does not pull its punches ; 'On the Basis of Sex' is a feminist masterpiece ; Who SPB should have gotten for the spring concert