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The Oberlin Review

Established 1874.

The Oberlin Review

Established 1874.

The Oberlin Review

Anthony Ocampo, Ph.D., Filipino and LGBTQ Sociologist

Off the Cuff: Anthony Ocampo, Ph.D., Sociologist

Melissa Harris, Editor-in-Chief November 4, 2016

Anthony Ocampo, Ph.D., is a sociologist who focuses on immigration, race and LGBTQ issues. He is the Assistant Professor of Sociology at California State Polytechnic University, Pomona, and is...

Robert Hillard, the candidate chosen by City Council to be the new City Manager, speaks to residents at a public forum Thursday night. Council made the final decision shortly after the public forum.

Council Chooses Hillard for City Manager

Eliza Guinn, Copy Editor October 28, 2016

After months of uncertainty surrounding Oberlin’s lack of a permanent city manager, City Council unanimously selected Robert Hillard to fill the position Thursday evening. Hillard was previously...

Committee Forms to Begin Presidential Search

Louis Krauss, News Editor October 28, 2016

The College will soon finalize the members of the Presidential Search Committee, which will eventually select the replacement for current President Marvin Krislov. After announcing the six trustees...

Democratic Vice Presidential candidate Tim Kaine gives a speech at Lorain High School Thursday. The candidates are bitterly battling for Ohio’s 18 electoral votes.

Campaigns Vie for Lorain Votes

Sydney Allen, Editor-in-Chief October 28, 2016

As a battleground county in a swing state, Lorain County will play a critical role in the bitter struggle to decide the next president Nov. 8. Both the Republican and Democratic campaigns have...

Feature Photo: Truck Overturns Thursday Morning

Feature Photo: Truck Overturns Thursday Morning

Louis Krauss, News Editor October 28, 2016

A large garbage truck took a spill on its way to the Lorain County Landfill Thursday morning as it turned onto East Lorain Street, resulting in a massive pile of garbage on the street and sidewalk beside...

Feature Photo: National Academy of Sciences Symposium

Feature Photo: National Academy of Sciences Symposium

Oliver Bok, Editor in Chief October 28, 2016

Professor of Psychology Meghan Morean introduces her research at the beginning of the panel discussion for the National Academy of Sciences Reunion and Symposium on Thursday night. The symposium features...

Burglars Rob Lorenzo’s Twice

Oliver Bok, Editor in Chief October 28, 2016

When Lorenzo’s Pizzeria owner Larry Cariglio went to use his generator for a catering job on the morning of Oct. 15, he had a problem — the generator wasn’t there. Sometime between Friday at midnight...

Eboo Patel, president of Interfaith Youth Core

Off the Cuff: Eboo Patel, President of Interfaith Youth Core

Oliver Bok, Editor in Chief October 28, 2016

Eboo Patel is the founder and president of Interfaith Youth Core, an organization that works to promote interfaith dialogue on college campuses. In 2007, Patel published an autobiography titled Acts of...

Security Report

October 28, 2016

  Thursday, Oct. 20
 1:33 a.m. Safety and Security officers on routine patrol at Talcott Hall detected an odor of natural gas. Members of the Oberlin Fire Department responded. Columbia Gas...

Trustees listen to student concerns about Title IX at the Trustee Forum on Thursday night in King. Student activists also raised the issue of adding student representatives to the board.

Students Call for Representatives on Board

Sydney Allen, Editor-in-Chief October 7, 2016

As the trustees conclude their first campus visit of the semester, student activists are fighting for a change to College governance: student representatives on the Board of Trustees. Former Student...

Lights shine on the Kohl Building, which was partially funded by money raised in the Oberlin Illuminate
fundraising campaign, Thursday night. The College officially concluded the campaign
June 30.

Fundraising Campaign Rakes in $318 Million

October 7, 2016

Trustees, donors and volunteers will celebrate the end of Oberlin Illuminate, the most successful fundraising campaign in the College’s history, at a dinner tonight. Over the course of the seven-year...

Confidentiality Limits Dialogue at Trustee Forum

Louis Krauss, News Editor October 7, 2016

The Board of Trustees held this academic year’s first forum yesterday, inviting students to King Hall for intimate conferences with trustees, often the most direct channel for the community to address...

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