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An Obie Legacy Takes Flight
Helen Paxton ’73
It’s a story as old as time: The strong woman, often a wife, plays a critical but largely unrecognized role behind a famous man. But in the case of Katharine Wright Class of 1898, it’s the strong
Wright On, Sister
Doug McInnis '70
Would the Wright brothers have invented their airplane without the support of their sister, Katharine Wright Class of 1898? Probably. But they might not have been the first.
Bebe Moss ’26 to Play Christine in International Tour of “The Phantom of the Opera”
Andrea Simakis
At age 13, Moss asked for one birthday gift: to go to New York City to see Phantom on Broadway. She sat on the edge of her seat, eyes wide, forgetting to breathe as she watched the iconic chandelier
Between The Lines
Annie Nickoloff
Oberlin’s book studies minor uses the school’s library resources to open up critical questions around the history, culture, and creation of books.
In the Fold
Annie Nickoloff
Aimee Lee ’99 is a renowned hanji scholar and teacher. Having found her inspiration at Oberlin, she now shares her art and knowledge with the world.
Tenor Limmie Pulliam ’98, Who Sang on Stages Worldwide, Dies at 50
Communications Staff
Gifted singer became a regular presence on the Oberlin campus where he honed his craft.
How Alison Bechdel ’81 Blends Fact and Fiction
Sloane DiBari ’27
A Q&A with Alison Bechdel '81, the writer and cartoonist behind Fun Home.
Oberlin Announces 2026 Commencement Honorees
Office of Communications
Oberlin College and Conservatory announces its 2026 commencement honorees, featuring keynote speaker Cecilia Conrad and distinguished leaders in health, music, and public service.