Campus News

Advice to New Students, From Your Parents

August 28, 2013

Communications Staff

First-year students Nate Cohen (left) and Jack Poyle (right) and their family members take a break from moving in to Nate and Jack’s new room on the first day of Orientation, Tuesday, August 27. This exciting and poignant time in the lives of both the students and their parents was captured by communications staffers Ma’ayan Plaut and Zach Christy in the video Listen to Your Parents.

Remembering Former Visiting Assistant Professor Leila Ben-Nasr

December 7, 2025

Leila Ben-Nasr, a former visiting assistant professor of comparative American studies, died on November 28, 2025.

Oberlin Community Remembers a Beloved Retired Professor

October 10, 2025

A member of Oberlin faculty for 13 years, Peggy Bennett was known by students and the Oberlin community for creating and leading MusicPlay, a preschool classroom and learning lab run as part of the...