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Oaksterdam University's media blitz continues

OAKSTERDAM CAMPAIGN RECEPTION for KRISS WORTHINGTON FOR ASSEMBLY

MARCH 5th, 5:30-7PM - BULLDOG COFFEESHOP

 To friends of Oakland Measure Z & the cannabis community:

You are invited to a campaign reception for Kriss Worthington, candidate for the state assembly, at the Bulldog Coffeeshop in Oaksterdam, 1739 Broadway, on Wednesday, March 5th, 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM. 

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Oakland Tribune Video on Oaksterdam University

More news about Oaksterdam...
Check out the Oakland Tribune's Video on Oaksterdam University!

The Re-birth of Oaksterdam

Oaksterdam has been re-introduced to the nation!  Our small section of Oakland's uptown district, nick named Oaksterdam, was in newspapers from Oakland, CA to New York, NY, and even places like Missoula, MT.  The story was about Oaksterdam University, and it's class offerings to students.

For the last four months, Oaksterdam University has been offering education to students looking to get a job, patients wanting to grow their own, and entrepreneurs seeking knowledge of the Oaksterdam business model.  The real news is how one story from the AP, about events that excite the whole nation, can bring Oaksterdam right to your living room.

Pic-OU-Tribune Article(comp).jpgJust in case you slept in all day yesterday, here's a listing of the news groups and websites (that I have been able to find so far) which ran a story on Oaksterdam University:


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More National Coverage for Oaksterdam University

Have you seen the latest article on Oaksterdam in the press?  Check it out here!  The Associated Press wrote an article on the hottest university here in Oaksterdam, ...Oaksterdam University.  Please read the article below:Pic-OU.3(comp).JPG

Oakland school turns out pot club pros

By LISA LEFF, Associated Press Writer

OAKLAND, Calif. - You know you're in a different kind of college when a teaching assistant sets five marijuana plants down in the middle of a lab and no one blinks a bloodshot eye.

Welcome to Oaksterdam University, a new trade school where higher education takes on a whole new meaning.


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Successful Measure Z Meeting... THANK YOU!

Thank you to all supporters of Measure Z.  Last night, we had one of the best audience showings ever.  MzMtgP2.JPGNext Measure Z Meeting, March 20th, 2008, 6:00pm...

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Measure Z Meeting Tonight, 6pm

Today, Thursday, February 21 is the Measure Z committee meeting at 6pm.  It is in the City Council Chambers of Oakland's City Hall. The committee was apppointed by the City to design and implement a system so the City of Oakland can tax and regulate cannabis like alcohol ASAP...

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Introducing News from Oaksterdam

Hello all Oaksterdamer's, friends, newbie's, alumni, students, and prospective students!

Welcome to the News from Oaksterdam.  I would like to invite you all to follow along with this news and events posting.  I will be providing information regarding Oaksterdam such as the University, Measure Z, neighborhood meetings, media coverage and exciting events...

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