You’ve been involved in some international elections in Africa, Europe, Asia and Latin America. What are some of the challenges of working on international elections? The part that I love about international...
Last week, Dean of Students Eric Estes e-mailed the student body with several new mental health initiatives that have been put into place, including a student advisory group, several grief workshops and...
Last Tuesday night, the award-winning documentary Crime After Crime, based on the story of incarcerated domestic violence victim Deborah Peagler, was screened in Craig Lecture Hall. The event was co-sponsored...
This past week, numerous instances of racist, anti-Semitic and queerphobic notes and graffiti were discovered across campus. The first occurrence, discovered Saturday, Feb. 9, in the Science Center, involved...
Recent conversations surrounding the College’s trespass policy have drawn attention to dividing lines between the town and school. Students, alumni and community members formed the One Town Campaign...
Dr. Cole, what it was like to be a female Anthropology major in the ’50s?
Cole: Well, first I must say there was no Anthropology major in the years that I was at Oberlin. So I majored in Sociology,...
Friday, Feb. 1
5:45 a.m. Security officers and members of the Oberlin Fire Department responded to a fire alarm at the Service Building. The area was checked, but no fire was found. The alarm was...
– The new credit system will go into effect fall 2013.
– Your current academic record will be reviewed, and the progress you have made will be maintained.
– A course that was previously three,...
This winter, the U.S. Green Building Council’s Center for Green Schools named Oberlin College the “Best 4-Year Higher Education Institution” in their second annual awards. The Center cited Oberlin’s...
What better place to learn about cocktails than in college? Hundreds of students spent their Wednesday night at the fair to sign up for the slew of new Experimental College classes offered this semester,...
How did you first become interested in environmental history?
I got interested in it more through economic history. I was interested in the big question that … basically, why did some countries get...
Student Senate unanimously voted to pass a resolution last Sunday urging the Student Financial Committee to “amend or remove Article XI of the Student Financial Charter in a manner that will increase...
