News briefs from the past week
Career Center Names Interim Director
The Career Center named Gayle Boyer its interim director on Tuesday following former director Richard Berman’s departure. Boyer...
The city of Oberlin wants to expand city limits to include the Lorain County Joint Vocational School, but the school doesn’t want to join.
JVS is currently located in Pittsfield Township, an unincorporated...
Steve Volk is a professor of History and founding director of the Center for Teaching Innovation and Excellence at Oberlin. In 2011, the Council for Advancement and Support of Education and the Carnegie...
Oberlin College’s 44-year-old athletic facilities, Philips gym and Robert Carr Pool, are slated to undergo major renovations this March. Additions to the space will include a new fitness center, more...
Known fondly by many as “Auntie Na,” Detroit-based community organizer Sonia Brown is the proprietor of a house that many consider to be more than a home. The owner of a space that serves copious purposes...
Health care in Oberlin broke new ground this week as construction of the Lorain County Health & Dentistry clinic at 260 South Main Street began.
“The goal is to bring affordable primary and preventive...
With the recent departure of its former director, the Multicultural Resource Center is on the lookout for a new supervisor — a selection process that many students hope will yield a more suitable leader...
College junior Sammy Mellman joined bands Half Waif and Sedna’s not alone. for a cohesive and friendly show at the Cat in the Cream Saturday night, creating a warm atmosphere of sweet tunes and even...
The Tobacco Ban Implementation Committee will meet Monday to begin discussing how to implement a controversial policy that has been more than four years in the making. The tobacco ban already includes...
ResponsibleOhio, a pro-cannabis legalization group, is riding high on the newest addition to the state’s ballot. Ohio residents will decide whether to pass the organization’s Ohio Marijuana Legalization...
Assistant Professor of Africana Studies and Theater Justin Emeka, OC ’95, and Assistant Professor of Africana Studies Yveline Alexis led a panel about the Black Lives Matter movement on Oberlin’s campus...
Thursday, Sept. 3 – Wednesday, Sept. 9
Thursday, Sept. 3
1:08 a.m. Officers were requested to assist a student ill from alcohol consumption at Talcott Hall. The officers responded and spoke to...