The Oakland Post 2007-10-17

Piecing together the presidency ; THIS WEEK ; Oakland University President Gary Russi talks to the Post ; STAFF EDITORIAL Lose the political labels and find yourself ; "When warrantless wiretaps go bad." ; CORRECTIONS CORNER ; Four on Four: four panelists share their take on four topics ; 'All work and no play' can lead to an unhealthy life ; Talking about trading: North American panel discusses politics; international relations ; Time capsule; photo contest wrap-up WOCOU ; DESCRIBING DAD: Mitt Romney's son visits OU ; TEACHING THROUGH T-SHIRTS ; Refunds to be given for Wiesel tickets ; POLICE FILES ; Awareness conferences to promote cyber safety: High-tech prizes to be raffled ; OU's Ph.D. program in counseling accredited: University; students to benefit ; OU's next Greek organization?: MUSTANG on the quest to become Oakland's Sigma Lambda Beta chapter ; Why buy when you can DIY? ; Caught reading The Post ; What is your favorite thing to do around Halloween? ; The Buzz On: Last minute; cheap and easy costume ideas ; What is your favorite Halloween costume? ; Special Feature: FRAT HOUSE HAUNTINGS ; OU struck by Madnezz: Basketball teams make 2007-08 debut at the O'rena ; Making the late jump: 2003 high school graduate Jamie Hulet is making an impact as a walk-on ; Women's soccer trounces the Titans ; Offensive outburst: Oakland nets four goals in Summit League win at Centenery ; GRIZZ OF THE WEEK ; MEN'S SOCCER NEWS AND NOTES ; Downward spiral: Volleyball continues to drop league matches ; Give and take: Club hockey pulls even over weekend ; Students displeased with prize distribution ; More Madnezz ; Tiger Stadium's fate becomes clearer ; Tax increase sparks debate: Few solutions remain to fix state deficit ; MSU to expand its operations to the Middle East ; Plans to set up programs in Dubai will allow students to get degrees without setting foot on campus ; Michigan's backup water system ; Like a long music video ; "Across the Universe" is a love story written in Beatles' lyrics. ; No band needed ; Blue grass fury ; Unworthy venue ; 29 years of' Halloween' ; Like the B-52s - only good ; Mute Math rocks St. Andrews Hall ; Productive time wasting ; O hai.We eated ur attn span. sry. ; Mr. Homecoming Queen ; A high school in St. Louis; Mo: elects a male homecoming queen; parents and other nominees distressed ; Suspended Vatican official insists he was pretending to be gay ; Gore awarded Nobel Peace Prize ; Nation World News Briefs ; Mother of soldier to send 80,000 cans of Silly String to Iraq