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The Oberlin Review

Established 1874.

The Oberlin Review

Established 1874.

The Oberlin Review

KHC Continues To Operate After OSCA Separation

Rachel Sacks September 27, 2013

Although there was considerable dissent from KHC members when they discovered last semester that KHC would no longer be an OSCA member, some are now able to find a silver lining to the departure. “I...

Off the Cuff: Rebecca Whelan, Associate Professor of Chemistry

Elizabeth Dobbins, Staff Writer September 20, 2013

How did you get into your field? When I was in high school I thought that I wanted to be a doctor because I thought, like a lot of young people, I wanted to help people. I had some experiences going...

City Council Passes Resolution on Guns

Rachel Weinstein September 20, 2013

It was a less than eventful Sunday afternoon at the Slow Train Cafe until various students spotted a customer armed with an AK-47 assault rifle in line for a cup of coffee.  Last week, dozens of protesters...

Report Lists Ohio as Top Polluter

Madeline Stocker, News Editor September 20, 2013

Environment Ohio, a statewide, citizen-based environmental advocacy organization, recently released a report detailing Ohio’s power plants as the second most polluting in the country. The plants are...

Students Adjust to New Printing System on Campus

Kristopher Fraser September 20, 2013

For the past several years, Oberlin students have grown accustomed to the Pharos-Uniprint system. Under this system, students sent their docu- ments to the printer, swiped their identification cards at...

Administration Begins Implementation of Several Working Group Proposals

Oliver Bok, Editor in Chief September 20, 2013

The Oberlin administration is incrementally implementing many of the proposals put forward by student working groups in the wake of the bias incidents last spring. Although several of the proposals have...

Security Report: Sept. 12 – Sept. 17, 2013

Staff September 20, 2013

Thursday, Sept. 12 9:26 a.m. Officers reported an incident of vandalism at Fred Shults Field. A six-by-four foot piece of sod was pulled up on the northeast corner. Several empty beer cans were also found. 4:28...

New Quantitative Center Makes Sciences Accessible

Kristopher Fraser September 13, 2013

For the past several years, campus has been home to the Writing Center, an outlet for students to convene and work on their essays alongside trained writing assistants. Given Oberlin’s plethora of writing-intensive...

Oberlin Challenges State Law on Guns

Willa Rubin and Claire Watson September 13, 2013

Oberlin’s chief of police received an email from Brian Kuzawa, a resident of Ashland County, on August 2, the day before the Oberlin Family Fun Fair.  In the email, Kuzawa argued that as an Ohio resident,...

Conservatory’s Sky Bar Gets Facelift with New Menu

Ben Reid September 13, 2013

Over the summer, the Lily McGregor Sky Bar — part of the newly constructed Bertram and Judith Kohl Building — experienced some welcome changes that, according to the new Assistant Dean of Technology...

Security Report: Sept. 5 – Sept. 10, 2013

Staff September 13, 2013

Thursday, Sept. 5  1:30 a.m. Officers were requested to assist a student who was ill from alcohol consumption in Noah Hall. The student was transported to Mercy Allen Hospital for treatment. 11:03 a.m....

Prospective Immigration Reform to Ease Naturalization Process

Rachel Weinstein September 13, 2013

Last week, Oberlin students made the trek to Ashland, OH to participate in a procession and prayer vigil that called for immigration reform. Joined by more than 40 other local activists, a dozen students...

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