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  • Cover 

    (Oakland University, 2009-10-01)
    Oakland Journal Issue 17 cover
  • Statement of Purpose 

    (Oakland University, 2009-10-01)
    Oakland Journal Issue 17 statement of purpose
  • Table of Contents 

    Unknown author (Oakland University, 2009-10-01)
    Oakland Journal Issue 17 table of contents
  • Editor's Notes 

    (Oakland University, 2009-10-01)
    Oakland Journal Issue 17 editorial notes
  • Here Comes the Sun 

    Shepherd, Gordon (Oakland University, 2009-10-01)
    Recollections of memorials of the Kent State University shootings and the Students for a Democratic Society.
  • Blood on Blanket Hill 

    Shepherd, Gary (Oakland University, 2009-10-01)
    Reflections from a 1995 interview conducted by Gary Shepherd with Gail Roberts, an attorney, in her modest frame home in a working class neighborhood in Akron, Ohio while conducting research on the 1970 Kent State shootings ...
  • How to Tawk Noo Yawk 

    Byrne, Bill (Oakland University, 2009-10-01)
    Humorous reflections on regional accents in the United States.
  • Shot Through the Heart 

    Light, Pamela (Oakland University, 2009-10-01)
    Poetry
  • An Analysis of the Financial Crisis of 2008: Causes and Solutions 

    Murphy, Austin (Oakland University, 2009-10-01)
    The financial crisis in 2008 is of such epic proportions that even astronomical amounts spent to address the problem have so far been insufficient to resolve it.
  • What’s the Matter With the Mill?: A Perspective on the Economic Disaster 

    Folland, Sherman T. (Oakland University, 2009-10-01)
    The economy done broke down, and we want to understand why. What follows is my explanation.
  • Three Poems: Recession, Monologue, Tiny Violins 

    Kilpatrick, Sean (Oakland University, 2009-10-01)
    Poetry
  • Signing Statements: History and Issues 

    Kefgen, Dolly (Oakland University, 2009-10-01)
    This report documents the history of Signing Statements and identifies the issues surrounding their use, highlighting both the pros and cons.
  • Universal Health Insurance: A Guide to the Debates 

    Folland, Sherman T. (Oakland University, 2009-10-01)
    When you buy a car on line, the company displays a complete brand name auto and also invites that “you build your own model” one feature at a time. This paper invites you to create your preferred health plan and compare ...
  • Contributors 

    (Oakland University, 2009-10-01)
    Oakland Journal Issue 17 contributors list
  • Archives 

    (Oakland University, 2009-10-01)