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NEWS

City council passes Union St. housing
By Josh Keating
Oberlin City Council voted on Jan. 20 to approve new dormitory construction on the Union Street site.

MRC regroups following loss
By Melissa Francisco and Kate Antognini
The search for a new director of the Multicultural Resource Center after the death of Rachel Beverly is coming to a close.

Also in news:
• Smoking guns at Oberlin?
• Brain in dorm raid
• Black History Month and Brown at 50
• Abolition debates revisited
• Allen Memorial merges with Lorain hospital
• Digs get cosmetic surgery
• Ambitious Dennis Kucinich says race isn't over
• Off the Cuff: Angie Estes
• Community Events Calendar

SPORTS

Indoor track places third, fifth at Case
By Tiffany N. Perry
The Oberlin men's and women's indoor track and field teams competed at the Case Western Reserve University Invitational in Cleveland and at the NCAC relays at Wabash College over Winter Term.

Women's team tops Wooster
By Ryan Silakoski
The Yeowomen basketball has had a roller coaster Winter Term, with both big wins and heartbreaking losses.

Also in sports:
• Men upset Denison
• Swimmers show improvement after training
• In the Locker Room with Dan Cole and DeVaughn Montgomery
• Athlete of the Week: Cristina Briboneria

ARTS

Hildegard's Ordo Virtutum sells out Fairchild
By Sarah Carsman
Oberlin students soak up morality when it's dressed up in medieval costumes, carries feminist implications, and is performed by a dedicated cast of Winter Term students expertly directed by senior Mary Larew.

Talking vaginas work to stop violence
By DeShaun Snead
"I believe in positive change through positive attitudes. It's the kind of theater I like to do," says Melissa Threadgill, director of this year's annual production of The Vagina Monologues.

Also in arts:
• Pippin strange and satisfying show
• Crowe crosses the wayward ocean
• Oberlin flautist displays electrifying performance
• Pop Culture Digest: Top 10 Films of 2003
• Arts Calendar

COMMENTARY

• Weapons of mass destruction
• Entrepreneurial Obie spirit
• A vote for Dean is for Dubya
• Student promotes Gospel conference at Oberlin
• Wellness Center outreach
• Harmon husband's murder
• The Wellness Center website
• Alumnus criticizes donating to Oberlin College
• Food: Love in the wake of Salmonella poisoning
• Editorial: Students driven to print