Established 1874.

The Oberlin Review

Established 1874.

The Oberlin Review

Established 1874.

The Oberlin Review

Senate Amends Financial Charter

Rosemary Boeglin, News Editor April 19, 2013

This week the process of removing Article XI, the special funding mechanism, from the Student Financial Charter has moved into its final stages. If approved at next month’s General Faculty meeting, the...

Ecolympics Underway, Expands Programming

Adiel Kaplan, Staff Writer April 19, 2013

The glowing energy orbs around campus have been a little greener over the last two weeks as the Office of Environmental Sustainability kicks off its sixth annual Ecolympics. Ecolympics, which began...

SFP Calls for College Divestment in Israel

Elizabeth Dobbins, Staff Writer April 19, 2013

Students for a Free Palestine is currently attempting to garner support for a petition requesting Oberlin’s divestment from six companies perceived to be involved in Israel’s occupation of Palestinian...

Off the Cuff: Laura Dahle, Big Parade organizer

Rosemary Boeglin, News Editor April 17, 2013

When did you first become involved in the Big Parade? In the beginning, when it started in 2002, I was participating and then I became full time when I wasn’t working as much, and now I’m retired;...

Jones Accepts Position at Spelman College

Madeline Stocker April 17, 2013

Ralph Jones, faculty-in-residence at Afrikan Heritage House, recently accepted a teaching position at Spelman College in Atlanta beginning next year. Jones, who is also currently co-chair of the music...

Posters Calling For Divestment From Turkey, England Not Part of SFP

Anonymous April 17, 2013

If you’ve walked through the Science Center or King recently, you’ve probably seen some posters calling for divestment from Turkey, Saudi Arabia and England. Students for a Free Palestine did not put...

Security Report: April 11 – April 17, 2013

Staff April 17, 2013

Thursday, April 11  7:50 a.m. A staff member reported being verbally harassed as she crossed Woodland Street by an individual driving a tan SUV. 9:20 p.m. Officers were requested to assist a student...

Board of Trustees Attempts to Increase Student-Faculty Communication on Financial Decisions

April 17, 2013

The Board of Trustees, comprised of 34 members, is responsible for the College’s long-term investments and financial stability. The class trustees and other members of the Board are required to come...

Students Present Proposals for Institutional Change to Administration

Rosemary Boeglin, News Editor April 12, 2013

Students calling for institutional change with an eye toward social justice, diversity and inclusion presented their proposals to the administration on Friday, April 5 and to students and the public two...

Off the Cuff: Ron Paul, Libertarian and Former Presidential Candidate

Julia Herbst and Rosemary Boeglin April 12, 2013

You recently announced on your Twitter that you’re going to have a homeschooling curriculum geared at K–12 students. You said on the website that the second phase of ‘the Revolution’ should be...

Science Majors Take Issue with New Credit System

Duncan Standish, Staff Writer April 12, 2013

Beginning next semester, Oberlin will institute a new credit system which aims to streamline credit values by designating courses either “full” or “half” credit. Though administrators say the changes...

Security Report: April 4 – April 10, 2013

Staff April 12, 2013

Thursday, April 4 4:03 p.m. A student reported the theft of approximately $120 from her wallet while she was working at the Dascomb Hall kitchen. The wallet was in a backpack that she placed in the...

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