Presentations are underway for seniors in Honors Programs. The presentations are an opportunity for students to showcase their skill in the form of a research project of their own design. Honors students...
Thursday, May 2
7:27 p.m. A student requested assistance in lighting the pilot light on the stove in the Harkness House kitchen. A member of the Facilities Operation staff responded and reported that...
The future of the Johnson House Carriage Barn, the wooden structure behind Johnson House and next to the Arboretum, remains in limbo. The current discussion over the barn was prompted by the plans to demolish...
Oberlin community members gathered at Wilder Hall last Sunday, April 28, for a presentation of proposals from six different student working groups. The groups, which represented the Conservatory, the Natural...
A new book-focused cooperative, the first of its kind since the Co-op Book Store closed in 1999, is set to launch this week. Its first event — Beerz4Books, where students can trade textbooks for beer...
The inaugural Lab Crawl took place today in the Science Center, intending to showcase the best of the science departments.
Lab Crawl was instituted as a means to show the science building to anyone...
Friday, April 26
10:52 a.m. Officers responded to a report of a suspicious person in the men’s restroom at Hales Gym. The man, who was not a student, said he was waiting for an appointment at the...
The 2013 primary election for Lorain County will be held on Tuesday, May 7. Issue 1, if passed, would continue a property tax that covers 24 percent of Murray Ridge Center’s funding. Murray Ridge Center,...
What is it like to have taught at Oberlin for 50 years? It’s quite an accomplishment.
Well I don’t regard it as an accomplishment. It’s just one day after the next, and I’ve been away on sabbaticals...
This year’s class trustee election has entered its final phase, just as the senior class council elections have ended. College seniors Joe Condon and Abbas Mohsin are the remaining candidates for the...
What is Darwinian feminism?
Traditionally there’s been some antagonism between academics who call themselves feminists and those working on an evolutionary perspective as it applies to human behavior,...
Thursday, April 18
8:00 a.m. An officer on routine patrol observed non-offensive graffiti in blue spray paint on the sidewalk between Burton Hall and East Hall. A work order was filed for its removal.
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