“Fun Home,” based on the graphic novel by Alison Bechdel ’81, receives 12 Tony Award nominations.
April 29, 2015
Current Oberlin College security officer Diane Mahar honored by Ohio State Highway Patrol for being first female trooper.
April 20, 2015
Ben Sinclair '06 and Katja Blichfeld, creators of the web series High Maintenance, ink deal with HBO.
April 20, 2015
The Rev. Gardner C. Taylor ’40, a grandson of emancipated slaves, an influential voice for civil rights, and one of the nation’s most eloquent preachers, died on Easter Sunday in Durham, North Carolina. He was 96.
April 8, 2015
Artist Alison Eby ’12 has exhibition in her hometown of Wooster, Ohio, before heading to NYC to pursue more opportunities.
April 2, 2015
Professor of Politics and Chair of Peace and Conflict Studies Stephen Crowley writes Letter to the Editor responding to New York Times editorial “To Stop Iran’s Bomb, Bomb Iran.”
March 31, 2015
Diane Rehm Show segment about future of liberal arts colleges includes reference to Oberlin by former Beloit College President Victor Ferrall ’56.
March 19, 2015
Head of the first public high school for black students in the District of Columbia and one of the first women in the country to earn a PhD, Anna Julia Cooper (1884) is featured in NPR’s special series 50 Great Teachers. Listen to her story.
March 12, 2015
The Root 100 List of Black Influencers (2014) includes at No. 14 Stephanie Rawlings-Blake ’92 and at No. 86 Kiese Laymon ’98.
March 2, 2015
Rolling Stone talks with Punch Brothers’ Chris Thile about their latest album, 'The Phosphorescent Blues,' and the group's Oberlin residency.
February 24, 2015