The Oakland Post 2013-08-07

Can You Dig It? ; Grizzlies on the Horizon ; Crowning the Queen ; this month PHOTO OF THE MONTH ; DO NOT CROSS ; BY THE NUMBERS ; on the web ; Perspectives STAFF EDITORIAL Updated smoking policy is a pain in the ashtray ; Campus Russi era ends without benefits: Outgoing President gave up housing; cars; possibly more ; Athletics 'unaware' of Francis allegations ; Campus "Hot for Teacher" lawsuit doesn't hold up in court ; Turnover and over and over ; OU is again looking for a Dean of the School of Fducation and Human Services. ; Campus 'Proud graduate' leads OU in presidential search ; Betty Youngblood; interim president returns to Oakland to aid The Board of Trustees in finding a president ; POLICE BRIEFS: Campus Cocoran settles into life at OU: New College of Arts and Sciences Dean finishes first month on the job ; Oakland's smoking ban is not a smoker's choice: OU will inititiate a policy to make the campus grounds smoke-free in the Fall semester of 2013 ; Constructing a Future for OU ; Parking Panic at OU: While the student population is increasing; parking spots at OU are deminishing ; Sports Same Team; New-Era ; The OU basketball team starts off a new season in new league ; Women's soccer opens practice with new coach ; Dave Morgan replaces Nick O'Shea as interim coach ; Life 'Go after the things that you want' ; Glenn McIntosh; interim V.P. of student affairs; encourages students to identify a vision ; Campus Race results in benefit for theater ; 5K will raise awareness for Meadow Brook ; Burning up the SAE highway ; Accolades for OU engineering society are rolling in ; Life James Lentini comes 'home' to Michigan: Provost's visions include benefits for students and faculty ; OU alumnus is international 'sweetheart': Maria Willett wins scholarship and magazine appearance from Tau Kappa Epsilon ; Mouthing Off Fast food workers are fast food replaceable ; SATIRE Health enthusiasts' relentless assault