The Oakland Post 1999-06-16

State lifts funding by 8.6%; tuition rollback possible ; Piecing Congress Back Together ; Oakland loses 'A Friend Of The People': Trustee Sharp moves on to sunnier skies after eleven years ; FAST facts ; EDITOR'S VIEW Watch what you (bleepin') say ; PERSPECTIVES ; GUEST OPINION New student president speaks out; wants trustees to lower tuition hike ; LETTER TO THE EDITOR Teacher responds to sexist words; gives "man" a whole new meaning ; On CAMPUS OU prepares for Y2K: Project teams take necessary steps to ensure ; Rough Waters: Water main break in Auburn Hills shuts OU down and sends students upstream ; Esposito fits OU qualifications: New VPAA brings commitment and leadership to Oakland ; OUTSIDE OAKLAND COMMUNITY CALENDAR ; FESTIVALS & SHOWS ; LECTURES - WORKSHOPS ; OF INTEREST TO ALL ; NATO bombing hits home with OU community: Anger; fear and despair highlight emotions over Yugoslavian conflict ; How to Save Like a Fool ; AUTOMATION ALLEY University gets high tech help ; YOUR FOUR DAY FORECAST ; Sports Basketball jumps into action ; Division I recruiting draws new Grizzlies to the court ; "Learning to swim" makes a splash ; Camps teach skills; fun ; Hoopsters become mentors for young players ; OU athletes go golfing for cash ; Black Bears shoot for a hole-in-one ; ON THE EDGE OF SPORTS WRAP UP OF OU ; SUMMER ACTIVITIES ; NEWS FLASH ; PALACE ACTIVITIES ; We want the cup; gotta have the cup - back ; Life Austin Powers get shagged reviews ; LIFE ON THE EDGE CONCERTS ; FILM ; ON SALE ; COMING SOON ; Summer fun the safe way ; Old ways are here to stay with young couples ; ETCETERA CITIZEN DOG ; BiZarRO ; THE UNIVERSAL CROSSWORD