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Clear filtersApril 12, 2010
I always thought Earth Day was a bunch of baloney. But this year, with the inspiration of my fellow student environmentalists, we're planning to make Oberlin's Earth Week one to remember.
April 12, 2010
Before college, I never danced. Now, I dance all the time. What could possibly be responsible for this 180° change‽
April 10, 2010
I pointed out that no one in CSA is going to go out there and start any sort of dance-off, but that bit of sanity seemed to fall on deaf ears.
March 15, 2010
A series of talks, lectures, and performances discussing the role new media plays in Asian American society.
February 28, 2010
How exactly were we supposed to tape a tea light in a lantern? Did that even matter, since they wouldn't be able to see the tea light anyway?
February 21, 2010
Some of my friends cure this problem by volunteering in the local school district. I solved this problem by attending the East Asian Studies Department's Chinese New Year celebration.
December 22, 2009
With winter shutdown (aka winter break) soon upon us, the sounds of music have come to a standstill.
December 18, 2009
...is finals week and reading period?
December 14, 2009
We had what I think was our biggest audience ever, and then we had cake.
December 11, 2009
One night a semester, the museum is open in the evening, specifically catering to students so they can visit the collection during hours that suit their schedule a little better.
December 6, 2009
Why is it that the one time of year we're too busy to do anything we are presented with a plethora of incredible performances and events?
December 5, 2009
... but life at Oberlin continues at its usual pace.