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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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....
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...
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...
Standing in front of 50 Oberlin students in Craig Lecture Hall on Thursday, Feb. 21, College sophomore Katie Thornton gave an hour-and-a-half lecture titled “Knowing Your Rights.” An extension of her...
A very important Supreme Court ruling is coming up in Fisher v. University of Texas at Austin. How do you think the Supreme Court will rule in this case, how do you hope it rules and why?
Tienda: I...
At the One Town Campaign’s second meeting on Tuesday at the First Church in Oberlin, attendees and organizers called for a community solution to concerns raised about the College’s trespass policy....
