Campus News
This Week in Photos: February 12
Yvonne Gay
In this photo series, we meet five Betties and the Cuban ambassador; stop by a busy woodshop; dance on stage in Finney Chapel; throw our hands in the air in the campus coffeehouse; play like a girl; and make ourselves comfortable in Afrikan Heritage House.
Oberlin Now a Tobacco-Free Campus
Communications Staff
Ray English, who served as Azariah Smith Root director of libraries for 25 years, removes a “Designated Smoking Area” sign near the base of the Mudd Learning Center ramp to prepare for Oberlin’s new
What You Need to Know About Oberlin’s Tobacco-Free Policy
Lisa Gulasy
Information all students, staff, and faculty need to know about the new tobacco-free policy that goes into effect July 1, 2016.
Tobacco Cessation Resources for Students, Faculty, and Staff
Ehrai Adams
Oberlin will be a tobacco-free campus beginning July 1, 2016. The Tobacco Free Implementation Committee, along with Student Health Services and the Office of Human Resources, have made provision for access to cessation resources for students, faculty, and staff who may want to quit.
Meredith Raimondo Appointed Special Assistant to the President
Communications Staff
As Special Assistant to the President for Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion, Associate Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences Meredith Raimondo will work with the campus community implement the new sexual misconduct policy.
What’s Up with the Tobacco-Free Initiative
Ehrai Adams
The Office of Wellness has launched a website to keep campus members informed of developments in the tobacco-free initiative.
More Tobacco-Free Clarifications
Lori Morgan Flood
Members of the Tobacco Subcommittee address some misconceptions about the proposed tobacco-free policy.
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.