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The Oberlin Review

Established 1874.

The Oberlin Review

Established 1874.

The Oberlin Review

Security Report: March 7 – March 12, 2013

Staff March 15, 2013

Thursday, March 7 1:05 a.m. A student reported witnessing an individual attempting to climb up the north wall of King Building at approximately 12:30 a.m. Officers responded, but did not locate the...

Kenya Reads to Open New Community Center

Kasey Cheydleur March 15, 2013

Kenya Reads is more than just a literacy program for Kenyan students in the slum of Kiamaina — it aspires to fundamentally change a community through education and opportunity. Started by two Oberlin...

OSWell Organizes Workshops, Expands Programs

Taylor Field and Matan Zeimer March 15, 2013

Last week, the Office of Student Wellness organized a series of events under the umbrella title “Anxiety and Beyond: Anxiety Awareness Week.” This series, which was motivated by a national trend...

Dialogue Center Flooded with Facilitation Requests

Kasey Cheydleur March 15, 2013

Oberlin College Dialogue Center, an organization designed to mediate conflict between groups on campus as well as to facilitate discussions, has recently played an increasingly active role on campus, moderating...

Off the Cuff: Neil Barsky, OC ‘81 and director of Koch

Matan Zeimer March 15, 2013

How did you get involved in filmmaking? I started my career as a journalist. I was a newspaper reporter. I was a managing editor for The Oberlin Review. I was at The Daily News in New York and at The...

College Takes On Real Food Challenge

March 15, 2013

This Wednesday, on the steps of Wilder Hall, President Krislov approved a commitment to join the Real Food Challenge and make Oberlin Campus Dining Services 40 percent “real food” by 2020. “Real...

Advice from Reverend Jesse L. Jackson, Sr.

Staff March 8, 2013

On the Oberlin Community... “ Keep embracing each other and don’t be divided.” “In this new world order, living apart is no longer an option. Co-existence is our only hope.” “Oberlin...

Q&A with Jeaninne Bell: Legal Scholar, Hate Crime Expert

Rosemary Boeglin, News Editor March 8, 2013

What is your experience with legal cases specifically related to hate speech? Well, I’m an academic, so I’ve written about hate speech. Everything from cross burning to … noose hanging to interactions...

Off the Cuff: Dr. Varmus, Nobel Prize winner and Director of the National Cancer Institute

William Passannante, Staff Writer March 8, 2013

Do you have any suggestions as to actions undergraduate and graduate institutions can take to strengthen STEM education? I’m not an expert in this field ... but I have been involved in lots of discussions...

Security Report: Feb. 28 – March 5, 2013

Staff March 8, 2013

Thursday, Feb. 28 8:55 a.m. A member of the custodial staff reported finding a coffee lid with a substance consistent with marijuana on the fire alarm unit on the second floor hallway of Dascomb Hall....

Bigoted Vandalism, Harassment Lead to Systemic Reform

Rosemary Boeglin and Julia Herbst March 8, 2013

After publication: The College released a statement Thursday night, stating that as a result of ongoing conversations and the current juncture in the investigation, the Federal Bureau of Investigation...

Sexual Offense Policy Task Force Report Due by End of Semester

Adiel Kaplan, Staff Writer March 1, 2013

Today Oberlin’s Sexual Offense Policy Task Force held its second open forum as it continues to work on a report of policy recommendations for the President expected at the end of the semester. Following...

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