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The Oberlin Review

Established 1874.

The Oberlin Review

Established 1874.

The Oberlin Review

Oberlin will be in the path of totality during the total solar eclipse April 8, drawing many visitors to the City.

City of Oberlin Prepares for Influx of Visitors During Eclipse

Karthik Ranganadhan, News Editor April 5, 2024

The City of Oberlin has been making preparations to meet the anticipated influx of people and large gatherings for the total solar eclipse that will take place Monday, April 8.  Oberlin Fire Chief...

City Presents Plans to Develop Green Acres Property

Yasu Shinozaki, News Editor April 5, 2024

On March 18, Director of Planning and Development Carrie Porter presented plans to develop the 15-acre Green Acres property owned by the City. The plan proposes dividing the property into parcels for the...

OCS will use the federal funds to make renovations and improvements to their facility in the Cooper Community 
Resource Center.

Oberlin Community Services Receives 1.28 Million in Federal Funds, Plans Renovations, Expansion

Jesse Gross April 5, 2024

Oberlin Community Services received $1.28 million in federal aid to assist in developing the Cooper Community Resource Center. The funding will improve and expand various resources, including a food pantry,...

Office of Admissions Releases Regular Decisions

Lily Nobel, Production Editor April 5, 2024

On March 23, Oberlin released admissions decisions for prospective students who applied for Regular Decision for the class of 2028. During the reading period for applications, Oberlin admissions counselors...

Dave Lengyel

Dave Lengyel: Observatory and Planetarium Coordinator

Layla Wallerstein, News Editor April 5, 2024

David Lengyel is the Observatory and Taylor Planetarium Coordinator for Oberlin College. As Oberlin prepares for the total solar eclipse on April 8, Lengyel has been meeting with an eclipse committee,...

City Council Update for April 1

Hazel Feldstein April 5, 2024

Oberlin City Council convened Monday for a regular meeting. Council President Eboni Johnson, OC ’97, presided over the meeting. Council Vice President Michael McFarlin was absent. All other Councilmembers...

March 19 Election Results

Yasu Shinozaki and Layla Wallerstein April 5, 2024

Voters went to the polls Tuesday, March 19 to vote in primary and special elections in Lorain County. 48,687 citizens cast their votes in Lorain County, making up 22.1 percent of registered voters. President...

World Headlines

L.J. Katch April 5, 2024

Israeli Missile Kills Six Humanitarian Aid Workers and Palestinian Driver Monday, six foreign aid workers with the World Central Kitchen and their Palestinian driver were killed in an Israeli airstrike....

An art installation was on display in Tappan Square Friday to draw attention to Gaza.

Oberlin Students for a Free Palestine Meet with Board of Trustees, Discuss Divestment from Israel

Delaney Fox, Editor-in-Chief March 15, 2024

Last Wednesday, representatives from Students for a Free Palestine and Jews for a Free Palestine met with Board of Trustees Chair Chris Canavan, OC ’84, Vice President Matthew Lahey, and Board of Trustees...

Students participated in a walkout Friday when the Board of Trustees visited campus.

Students for A Free Palestine Hold Demonstrations During Board of Trustees Visit to Campus

Layla Wallerstein and Yasu Shinozaki March 15, 2024

Last Friday at noon, a large number of students participated in a walkout to draw attention to the treatment of civilians in Gaza and call for divestment from companies that support the Israeli war effort....

Oberlin Board of Trustees, Oberlin Parents Council Hold Meetings

Karthik Ranganadhan, News Editor March 15, 2024

The Board of Trustees of Oberlin College met March 7 and 8. At the meeting, the Trustees discussed changes that need to be made at Oberlin to address three trends in higher education. As a result of the...

Legal aid clinics are held at Oberlin Community Services on East Lorain Street.

Legal Clinics at Oberlin Community Services Provide Aid to Town Residents

Zach Terillion March 15, 2024

Oberlin Community Services is collaborating with the Legal Aid Society of Cleveland to provide free monthly legal clinics to residents. According to the Legal Aid Society’s website, the clinics provide...

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