News
Civil Rights, Then and Now
Amanda Nagy
Black History Month brought prominent civil rights leader James Lawson and anti-apartheid leader Allan Boesak to Oberlin’s campus.
Rooks of the Year
Phoebe Hammer
At just two years old, Oberlin's chess team is already proving a force to be reckoned with.
New Leadership in College and Conservatory
Communications Staff
Oberlin's Board of Trustees has confirmed the appointment of two academic deans.
Another Side of Athletics
Phoebe Hammer
Oberlin athletes taking part in the conference’s Branch Rickey Mentor Program are gaining experience in athletics administration and making their voices heard.
Do What You Love During Winter Term
Amanda Nagy
The period between winter break and spring semester is an opportunity to take on new challenges—and to have fun doing it.
Opera Legend Marilyn Horne to Visit in February
Conservatory Communications Staff
Annual residency, made possible by philanthropist Stephen Rubin, includes private study with students, master classes, and a celebration of Horne’s career.
Bringing Experience In Activism to the Classroom
Veronika Edwards
Associate Professor Zeinab Abul-Magd’s first-hand knowledge of Egypt’s revolution and her yearly travels in the region make her a valuable resource for students interested in the Arab Spring and current events in the Middle East and North Africa.
Global Scholars
Amanda Nagy
Three have been awarded the Benjamin A. Gilman Scholarship for international study abroad in nontraditional destinations.
Bowling Success Strikes Oberlin
Phoebe Hammer
Up against some of the toughest competition in the country, Oberlin's bowling team is enjoying its best season yet.
Finding Their Voices
Amanda Nagy
Students in Oberlin's creative writing program find publishing opportunities before they graduate.