Old B Kitchen Closes Doors After 40 Years
A passerby can often find students sprawled across Old Barrows co-op’s front lawn with makeshift plates and homemade food on the days Oberlin’s erratic weather permits. But pizza night and special meals will soon be a thing of a past for this co-op’s members with the deteriorating kitchen shutting down for good at the end of this semester. Me...
Students, CDS Workers Protest Bon Appétit
Melissa Harris, News editor
Dining halls across campus were unusually empty Monday as hundreds boycotted Bon Appétit Management Company to stand in solidarity with Campus Dining Services staff. The protest, initiated by the Student Labor Action Coalition, aimed to push the College to separate from Bon Appétit and switch to a self-management food service model. According to United ...
Krislov’s Legacy: A Retrospective
Fourteenth President Marvin Krislov departs from Oberlin this semester after a decade at the College to head Pace University in New York City. His legacy reflects the complex reality of leading a small liberal arts institution for many years, with an early honeymoon period followed by ongoing internal conflict and record-breaking fundraising efforts. Hir...
Grand Jury Produces Felony Charges in Gibson’s Case
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Parents Question School Board’s Expenses
May 5, 2017
Julio Reyes, Latinx Student Life Coordinator
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Tennis Downs Denison at NCACs
Julie Schreiber, Staff Writer
Oberlin tennis earned exhilarating back-to-back victories over rival Denison University Big Red, as both the men’s and women’s teams won their Sunday matches to finish third in the North Coast Athletic Conference Championships. The Yeomen made program history with their 5–2 win, beating the Big Red for the first time in 43 years, while the Yeowomen...
In The Locker Room with Sports Editors
Jackie McDermott and Darren Zaslau, Sports Editors
This week, the Review’s Sports editors, Jackie McDermott and Darren Zaslau, sat down with each other to reflect on a year of covering Oberlin athletics, favorite memories of the Review and the best and most challenging parts of the job. This interview has been edited for length and clarity. Darren Zaslau: What’s been the most rewarding part of be...
Yeowomen Battle Past Gators in Conference Semis
Hosting their first playoff game since a playoff reformatting in 2003, the Yewomen defeated the Allegheny College Gators 13–8 in the NCAC semifinals Wednesday. With the win, Oberlin punched a ticket to its second conference championship in three years, where they will face the No. 1 seeded Denison University Big Red. The Big Red are responsible for...
Heptathletes Score in NCAC Multi-Event Championships
May 5, 2017
Baseball Should Embrace Growth
May 5, 2017
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On the Record: Heather Marlowe, Playwright
Victoria Garber, Arts and Culture editor
Editor’s note: This article discusses sexual assault. Playwright, actor and activist Heather Marlowe graduated from the University of California, Los Angeles in 2009 with a degree in art history before moving to San Francisco, where she dedicated much of her time to theater classes. Motivated by her own experiences with the criminal justice system a...
Gear Co-op Combines Music, Fundraising in 4th Festival
Daniel Markus, Arts and Culture editor
In spring 2015, the Oberlin College Gear Co-op, then still a fledgling organization with little more than a few beat-up drum sets and some old amps, hosted the first edition of Gear Fest, a mammoth day-long festival that featured 22 different acts at two different locations. The event has since been enshrined as a biannual staple of the Gear Co-op, w...
Solarity’s “Atlantis” Returns to All-Student Roots
Victoria Garber and Julia Peterson
Solarity has thrown the largest student-run event on campus every semester and will be back tonight in the Heisman Club Field House. This semester’s Atlantis theme will offer a ship-furnished, aquatic feel, and organizers have brought the event back to its student-centered roots with an impressive string of student DJs as well as student music, da...
Second-Person Prevails in Pagel’s Occult, Political Poetry
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Black and White “Fury Road” Re-Release Highlights Action, Scenery
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Sighted: Surprise Sword Dancing
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