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A successful publisher of a stream of best-selling books, Rubin was also deeply committed to the preservation and advancement of classical music journalism and was a supporter of several programs at Oberlin Conservatory.

Obie alums spanning generations returned for Homecoming and Reunion at the tail end of September. The gorgeous autumn weekend provided a fitting backdrop for festive celebrations all over campus

Jasmine Mitchell knew a few things she wanted out of college, though she wasn’t sure how she would get them: She wanted to see the world, and she wanted to make a difference in it.

A new competition at Oberlin Conservatory, named the Richard Miller Classical Voice Competition for High School Students, has been established to encourage and support high school students in pursuit of a career in classical vocal music. 

Short-story collection Temple Folk shares reflections of former Nation of Islam members.

Grammy Award-winning guitarist and singer Chris Eldridge ’04 returned to Oberlin for a brief residency that included a band workshop at the Cat in the Cream on the afternoon of October 6.

Composer-pianist’s artistry reveals wide-ranging influences, from jazz and gospel to experimental sounds. 

Five members of the conservatory faculty have been granted tenure-track positions beginning this academic year. They span the disciplines of music theory, composition, trombone, and TIMARA—each of

Mary Elizabeth Bowden, trumpet soloist and founder of Seraph Brass, realized at an early age that she wanted to pursue music as a career. In 2014, she moved forward with a long-standing goal of forming an all-female brass quintet, and Seraph Brass was born.

Adina Langer ’06 and Sheena Ramirez ’06 collaborated on a powerful museum exhibition.