News
Students' Language Studies Supported
Amanda Nagy, Liv Combe
A first-year student, a sophomore, and senior have received scholarships to study in India, Jordan, and Japan.
Sharing a Passion for Activism
Liv Combe
Sophomore Sophie Ottoni-Wilhelm is sharing her passion for activism and women’s issues by starting a campus chapter of the New Community Project.
Tops in Spectroscopy
Amanda Nagy, Liv Combe
Yihui Chen has received the Ernest B. Yeager Award for research in spectroscopy.
Students Docents Guide Community Through Allen Memorial Art Museum
Elizabeth Kuhr
Thanks to a two-decades-old docent program, local schoolchildren can explore the treasures of the AMAM with the help and guidance of Oberlin students.
Rallying Around Comic Art
Madeleine O'Meara
The students behind the Comics Collective offer their peers a community in which to practice drawing, get their work published, or share their favorite comics.
Two Receive Goldwater Honorable Mention
Amanda Nagy, Liv Combe
Taylor Richard and Daniel Starer-Stor receive honorable mention in the Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Program.
Junior Wins Udall Scholarship
Amanda Nagy
Junior Rachel Manning has received a 2013 Udall Scholarship.
The First Weekend in May
Communications Staff
Oberlinians know how to celebrate the month of May, ushering it in with a weekend of festivities and closing it with the biggest party of all—Commencement/Reunion Weekend. This year's opening revels on May 3, 4, and 5 went off without a hitch.
Senior Wins Grand Award
Liv Combe
Matthew Gallagher has won the Grand Award for Excellence in the Visual Arts from the Association of Independent Colleges and Universities of Ohio.
Kenya Reads Wins Support
Amanda Nagy
The leaders of Kenya Reads, a literacy initiative that established the first-ever community library in an impoverished area of Kenya, have received more than $20,000 to sustain their work.