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Who is Judy Laushman?

June 1, 2021

Yvonne Gay

Although many offices close during winter shutdown and at the end of the academic year, the world atop the Science Center has no concept of calendar breaks. The space in this glass rooftop is frequented everyday by its caretaker. Who Am I?
A portrait of a oman with plants behind her.

Oberlin in Photos: The Art of Science

April 7, 2020

Yvonne Gay

Since its re-emergence in 2015, Oberlin’s student-run, general interest science publication— the Synapse has intrigued readers with subject matter such as the first human head transplant to how algorithms can create realistic faces from scratch. And leading those articles are impactful illustrations that become stories all their own. In this photo series, we look at this publication’s art of science.
A drawing of a man in a space suite looking into a moon crater with a tentacle sticking out.
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