Campus News
Oberlin Changes EAP Providers
Communications Staff
Beginning January 1, 2014, employees of Oberlin College will be able to take advantage of the Cleveland Clinic’s Lifestyle Employee Assistance Program.
Snow Construction
Communications Staff
The first substantial snowfall of the season inspired the construction of this undulating tower between Dascomb and Mudd.
Dreaming of a Rainbow Nation
Booker Peek
Emeritus Professor Booker Peek reflects on the life and legacy of Nelson Mandela.
Bassoon Christmas
Communications Staff
The conservatory's tradition of holiday/end-of-the-semester celebrations began Thursday, December 12, with Bassoon Christmas. Be sure to catch Minimalistmas (Sunday at noon) and Marimba Christmas
And the Answer Is
Communications Staff
Second-year Sam Bernhard’s appearance as a contestant on the game show Jeopardy will be televised tonight, Wednesday, December 11, at 7:30 p.m. on Cleveland’s CBS affiliate, WOIO-TV. A life-long fan
Remembering Mandela
Marvin Krislov
Nelson Mandela’s life demonstrates that in the most difficult times, we can endure, educate ourselves, and work together toward equality and justice.
Happy Birthday to Oberlin’s Favorite Chemist
Communications Staff
Oberlin’s largest donor ever, Charles Martin Hall, was born 150 years ago, on December 6, 1863.
Jamming with the Punch Brothers
Communications Staff
The Punch Brothers, on campus for a three day residency, held a jam session Tuesday night in the con lounge. Their visit wraps up December 4 with an improv boot camp, but they'll be back on campus in March to perform in Finney.
Making the Founders Proud
Marvin Krislov
Oberlin’s first-ever class took place 180 years ago today. This Founders’ Day we pay tribute to the many faculty and staff who have inspired our students and alumni.