After more than 20 years in collaboration, the board of directors of the Oberlin Student Cooperative Association has decided to end Kosher Halal Co-op’s membership in the organization. Beginning next...
Reacting to this semester’s hateful speech and actions, many Oberlin students have begun organizing in an effort to address various community concerns. Among these are a late-night walking escort service...
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 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...
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...
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....
