http://www.oberlinreview.org Articles from the Oberlin Review, the newspaper of record at Oberlin College. It is published every Saturday during fall and spring semesters. As a recent Oberlin College graduate and current Oberlin firefighter, I have come to fully appreciate and understand the dedication and efficiency of my co-workers responding to a dorm alarm activated... http://www.oberlin.edu/cgi-bin/cgiwrap/ocreview/20090501.php?a=l_Firefighter_Alumna&sec=letters Sat, 01 May 3909 00:00:00 -0400 Thank you so much for publicizing the Multifaith Celebration Weekend events. Religious disagreements are increasing in the world, creating violence and hate where there could be peace. Rather than dis... http://www.oberlin.edu/cgi-bin/cgiwrap/ocreview/20090501.php?a=l_Multifaith_Committee&sec=letters Sat, 01 May 3909 00:00:00 -0400 The Standing Faculty Committee on Diversity and Equity understands that there are many individuals on this campus, including perhaps those involved in this event, with a sincere and deeply-felt apprec... http://www.oberlin.edu/cgi-bin/cgiwrap/ocreview/20090501.php?a=l_Diversity_and&sec=letters Sat, 01 May 3909 00:00:00 -0400 If you did not already know, 2009 is the International Year of Astronomy! It marks the 400th anniversary of Galileo's first use of the telescope. The Oberlin Astronomy Club and the physics and astrono... http://www.oberlin.edu/cgi-bin/cgiwrap/ocreview/20090501.php?a=l_Orbiting_Oberlin&sec=letters Sat, 01 May 3909 00:00:00 -0400 Hello, I am Shirley Coleman Wilson of Westerville, OH. I am a member of the Robert Thomas family. I am a cousin of Bob Thomas, who was the nephew of my maternal grandfather, Robert Thomas, who died in... http://www.oberlin.edu/cgi-bin/cgiwrap/ocreview/20090501.php?a=l_Movie_Memories&sec=letters Sat, 01 May 3909 00:00:00 -0400 This weekend I was shocked to find out about an off-campus "Mexican Party" hosted last Saturday night by Oberlin students. From my understanding, which is based entirely on second-hand accounts about ... http://www.oberlin.edu/cgi-bin/cgiwrap/ocreview/20090424.php?a=l_Mexican_Costumes&sec=letters Sat, 24 Apr 3909 00:00:00 -0400 As was most likely reported in the Review this week, we will be facing a decrease in DeCafe's nighttime operational hours next year -- totaling a loss of 39 hours a week. Everyone appreciates the seve... http://www.oberlin.edu/cgi-bin/cgiwrap/ocreview/20090424.php?a=l_Students_Deserve&sec=letters Sat, 24 Apr 3909 00:00:00 -0400 Although the union/non-union discussion taking place about the Sustainable Community Associates project is an interesting and productive one, this is not the main concern of local labor or the reason ... http://www.oberlin.edu/cgi-bin/cgiwrap/ocreview/20090424.php?a=l_SCA_Debate&sec=letters Sat, 24 Apr 3909 00:00:00 -0400 The Third Annual Relay for Life was held Saturday, April 18 in Tappan Square. The weather was absolutely beautiful and so was the event. We would like to recognize the students who were responsible fo... http://www.oberlin.edu/cgi-bin/cgiwrap/ocreview/20090424.php?a=l_Science_Stompers&sec=letters Sat, 24 Apr 3909 00:00:00 -0400 So soon after Latin@s were seized through Immigrations and Customs Enforcement raids, recent insulting actions by our student community show that much education is needed. La Alianza Latina is angered... http://www.oberlin.edu/cgi-bin/cgiwrap/ocreview/20090424.php?a=l_Alianza_Latina&sec=letters Sat, 24 Apr 3909 00:00:00 -0400 Recently, people on our campus have been hurt and offended by a controversial party, themed as "Mexico." The party resulted in people dressing up in certain clothes, painting mustaches on their faces... http://www.oberlin.edu/cgi-bin/cgiwrap/ocreview/20090424.php?a=l_Problematic_Party&sec=letters Sat, 24 Apr 3909 00:00:00 -0400