Despite dangers, abandoned psychiatric hospital attracts trespassers
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BY ALYSSA McMILLAN OU News Bureau Abandoned psychiatric
01:43 pm | BY MADELINE LOSHAW OU News Bureau Auburn Hills residents might describe their community as quiet. City Manager Peter Auger has another word — industrial. “We are truly a…
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11:01 am | BY ALANA HARTLEY OU News Bureau “Quaint” is one word used by Sterling Heights residents to describe their city. This city, which is home to 130,000 residents, was…
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07:05 pm | BY DANIELLE KOPACKI OU News Bureau Nestled amongst Clinton Township, Roseville, Sterling Heights and Warren, Fraser’s 14,480 civic-minded, tight-knit residents maintain a community distinct from its larger neighbors.…
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04:24 pm | BY CALYN SHARP OU News Bureau Travel warnings about visiting Mexico arise whenever there is an upswing in violence due to drug wars. Travel agent Katie Masters of…
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03:27 pm | BY ALANA HARTLEY OU News Bureau It’s no secret that the Internet has changed the way information spreads. Now, virtually anyone can post their ideas and creations on…
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08:38 am | BY DANIELLE KOPACKI OU News Bureau About one in ten people in Michigan is deaf or hard of hearing, making students taking American Sign Language more in demand…
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11:18 am | BY ALYSSA McMILLAN OU News Bureau Abandoned psychiatric hospitals have become the amusement attraction to urban explorers and ghost seekers. Psychiatric hospitals have a stereotype of being haunted…
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10:17 am | BY RACHEL ZYNEL OU News Bureau Gateway to the Great Lakes. The Leisure Boat Capital of the World. These are just a few of the nicknames St. Clair…
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08:42 pm | BY RACHEL ZYNEL OU News Bureau A box of newspapers, some old Videocassettes, a few plastic bags, a pair of scissors and tape. Lots of tape. What sounds…
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12:21 pm | BY KEVIN ROMANCHIK OU News Bureau Downtown Rochester will pay homage to the past even as it gets an upgrade. The $7.6 million Main Street Makeover project is…
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07:39 am | BY DANIELLE KOPACKI OU News Bureau Feet planted at shoulder width, Rebecca Hemmesch raises the handgun and exhales. She pulls trigger and a bullet tears a hole through…
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09:35 am | BY ALYSSA McMILLAN OU News Bureau Medical self-diagnosis might save you a couple of dollars, but it also can lead to another medical condition — cyberchondria. The term…
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OU athletes snare All-Academic honors (video) »
04:19 pm | Oakland University’s athletes are taking home honors not only on the playing field but also in the classroom. For the third consecutive semester, Oakland led the all Summit League schools in the number of All-Academic…
Mar 15 2012 / No Comment / Read More »Clarkston High School ramps up anti-bullying efforts (video) »
11:33 am | Rising incidents of bullying-related suicides across the country are increasing concerns for educators. One Oakland County school is responding to the concern by training students to tackle bullying issues head-on. OU News Bureau’s Rachel English…
Mar 14 2012 / No Comment / Read More »No repeat of housing shortage next fall, OU officials say (video) »
07:59 pm | Housing officials at Oakland University are determined not to find themselves in the same housing nightmare as this past fall — when they underestimated the number of students coming to live on campus,…
Mar 12 2012 / No Comment / Read More »Bruce Township voters say no to police millage (video) »
07:50 pm | Voters in Macomb County’s Bruce Township have decided to accept reduced local police protection in their town rather than pay higher taxes. The decision voters made at the polls has many township officials…
Mar 8 2012 / No Comment / Read More »Troops get a special message from Romeo (video) »
04:53 pm | It’s a party with a heart. That’s how a local chapter of the Woman’s Marine Association describes its annual effort at preparing care packages for soldiers overseas. In this video, OU News Bureau’s…
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There’s no shortage of work for interpreters who know sign language (video) »
08:38 am | BY DANIELLE KOPACKI OU News Bureau About one in ten people in Michigan is deaf or hard of hearing,…
May 2 2012 / No Comment / Read More »Home-schooled students adjust to life in college »
08:23 am | BY CALYN SHARP OU News Bureau There were almost 45,000 home-schooled children in Michigan during the 2010-2011 school year.…
Apr 27 2012 / No Comment / Read More »Pinball fanatics rack up the points at expo »
11:32 am | BY KEVIN ROMANCHIK OU News Bureau Even with console video games, 3D technology and controls dictated by human motion,…
Apr 19 2012 / No Comment / Read More »Public displays of affection can pose risks »
01:32 pm | BY MADELINE LOSHAW OU News Bureau How far would you go in public? Would you let your significant other…
Apr 17 2012 / No Comment / Read More »The most time-consuming major? Engineering, of course »
09:20 am | BY MADELINE LOSHAW OU News Bureau Students who find themselves drowning in homework, skipping sleep to do calculations and…
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