Campus News
Ana Cara in the Classroom
Communications Staff
“There’s a wonderful way in which Oberlin students are able to switch courses and integrate material,” says Chair and Professor of Hispanic Studies Ana Cara. “I think part of that is that they’re very
All Eyes on the Supreme Court
Marvin Krislov
The Supreme Court will hear arguments on December 9 in the Fisher v. University of Texas case challenging the university’s racially conscious admissions policy.
SEED Ventures Offers Locally Made Holiday Gifts
Communications Staff
Chocolate-covered pretzels made by Doki Doki Chocolate sit on display in the SEED Ventures Pop-Up Shop downtown. Home to a handful of local entrepreneurs in the startup phase of their businesses, SEED
Tuesday Tea Explores Professor- and Student-Curated Exhibition
Communications Staff
Chair and Professor of Comparative American Studies Wendy Kozol previews the presentation she will give December 8 about the Allen Memorial Art Museum exhibition The Body: Looking In and Looking Out.
Celebrate the Life of Nancy Schrom Dye
Communications Staff
All campus and Oberlin city community members are invited to join in a Celebration of Life in honor of Nancy Schrom Dye, 13th president of the college, at 5 p.m. on Friday, December 4, in Finney Chapel.
Pledge Your Gift to the Oberlin Community this Giving Tuesday
Communications Staff
Join the tradition of generosity on Tuesday, December 1, 2015—this year’s Giving Tuesday—by pledging your gift to the Oberlin Community Giving Campaign. The 2015 campaign benefits Oberlin Community
Chess Club Prepares for 2015 Championships
Communications Staff
The Oberlin College Chess Club, a small community of chess-playing enthusiasts, meets weekly in the Rathskeller for players hone to their skills. Club members will test their chess know-how December
Safe Travels and Happy Thanksgiving
Marvin Krislov
Offering many thanks to those who attended the annual Oberlin Town and College Thanksgiving and Multi-faith Gathering this past Sunday, and wishing a Happy Thanksgiving to all.
Emeritus Professor of Classics Nathan Greenberg
Communications Staff
Emeritus Professor of Classics James (Jim) Helm remembers Nathan (Nate) Greenberg, a professor of classics for more than 40 years, who died November 15, 2015, at the age of 87.
Students Perform in Fall Forward Showcase
Communications Staff
Students Aliya Tuzhilin (left) and Sakina Lavingia (right) combine their classical training in Odissi with contemporary influences to create Pallavi as part of the annual Fall Forward dance showcase