Oberlin College
January 1997

Contents

• Leading African-American Scholar Kicks Off Series Of All-Campus Convocations
• Oberlin Is Top College Town In State, Says OHIO Magazine

In View: China Strikes A Chord With This Musician

Profile: Getting Students On The Track For Success

Obies: Bringing Politics To Life For Inner-City Kids

Centerpiece: Environmental Studies Center Plans Take Shape

Dateline: News About Oberlin From All Over

Yeosports: Oberlin's Stadium Gets A Needed Renovation

News:

• Student Church Builders Continue Oberlin's Civil-Rights Heritage
• 20/20 Vision Foretells Oberlin's Future

The Big Picture: A Legend Pays Tribute To A Legend

Staff Box

Significant Figure

Sidelines

• Student-Leaders Look to the Future
• Students Snap Up Art
• Beyond the Goal
• A Gift for Service
• Virginia Honors John Mercer Langston
• New Cleveland Hall of Fame Member
• Poetry Collection Showcases Student's Poem