Bernie received his Bachelor of Arts in economics from Oakland University and a Juris Doctor from the University of Michigan Law School.

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He also chairs the Oakland University Judaic Studies Community Committee.

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Classes at Oakland's Oikos University have been canceled indefinitely and university officials are seeking help from other small colleges in the region to host students, state officials say.

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He later went to Holy Names College in Oakland before transferring to the University of California, Berkeley, and studying economics.

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She is a graduate of Yale University and lives in Oakland, California with her daughter and eight chickens.

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Born in Oakland in 1878, she graduated from the University of California in 1900 and married Frank Gilbreth four years later.

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Nelson is a professor of environmental policy in the School of Public Policy at the University of Maryland and a senior fellow with The Independent Institute, Oakland, CA ( www.independent.org).

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Former Oikos University nursing student One Goh is alleged to have carried out the attack in Oakland in April 2012.

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One week later, in Oakland, a forty-three-year-old man named One Goh walked into Oikos University, a small Christian college.

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