Campus News
Very Close to Home
Marvin Krislov
Our hearts go out to the families affected by the bombing at the Boston Marathon. The horror is amplified by the fact that Oberlin has so many ties to Boston.
Students Perform at Kennedy Center
Conservatory Communications Staff
Seven conservatory students traveled to Washington, D.C., last weekend to perform at the Kennedy Center as part of the center’s Conservatory Project.
Oberlin’s Month of Tango
Office of Communications
The queer milonga that took place Saturday night in Wilder Main was the culmination of a semester-long collaboration between professors Ann Cooper Albright (dance) and Ana Cara (Hispanic studies), and it was one of several tango-related events occurring during the month of April.
Ron Paul Lobbies for Liberty in Oberlin
Office of Communications
A “spirited full house” greeted Ron Paul in Finney Chapel on Sunday, April 7, wrote Elyria Chronicle Telegram reporter Emily Kennedy in her coverage of the former U.S. Representative’s talk. Read more
All Roads Lead to, and Back to, Oberlin
Marvin Krislov
Please know that wherever you go, the roads that brought you here in the first place can always bring you back. No matter how many miles your journey takes, this community will still embrace you.
Conference Win for Women's Lacrosse
Communications Staff
The women’s lacrosse team took down conference opponent DePauw University at home this past Saturday with a final score of 17-10 after a career-high seven-goal performance by senior Ilyssa Meyer
Oberlin Vies for Popular Vote in Earth Month Video Competition
Communications Staff
Oberlin is recognized this month as one of 20 colleges and universities nationwide that exemplify the mission of the American College & University Presidents’ Climate Commitment. In tandem with the recognition, Oberlin is vying for the top spot in a public video voting competition.
Update on Trespass Policy Controversy
Eric Estes
Oberlin College’s trespass policy has come under scrutiny in recent months. College administrators have been listening to and meeting with members of One Town and the community. “Clearly we have some work to do on this issue, and I want to make progress sooner rather than later,” says Dean Eric Estes.
Going Above and Beyond
Marvin Krislov
Oberlinians often commit acts of kindness and altruism that go unnoticed.
Car Sharing Available to Students, Faculty, and Staff
Communications Staff
Oberlin College is partnering with Enterprise Rent-A-Car to offer car sharing through WeCar by Enterprise for students, faculty, staff, and members of the community.