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Established 1874.

The Oberlin Review

Established 1874.

The Oberlin Review

Established 1874.

The Oberlin Review

Michelle Johnson

Michelle Johnson: Scientist, Professor, Oberlin College Alum

Nikki Keating, Editor-in-Chief October 27, 2023

Michelle Johnson, OC ’15, is an assistant professor of Neuroscience who joined the faculty this fall. Johnson received a Ph.D. from Emory University and was a postdoctoral fellow in the Malavika Raman...

World Headlines

Cole Mirman October 27, 2023

War Between Israel and Hamas On Oct. 7, the Palestinian militant group Hamas launched a surprise attack on Israel out of the Gaza Strip. Hamas is the dominant governing body in Gaza and is considered...

City Council candidates spoke at First Church on Monday.

Oberlin City Council Hosts Candidates Night

Ava Miller, The Bulletin Editor October 6, 2023

On Tuesday night, 11 City Council candidates met with voters at the First Church in Oberlin, United Church of Christ for Community Candidates Night.  In previous years, Candidates Night has been held...

EDL Facility Delays Commissioning Process, Cites Citizens’ Concerns Over Noise

Yasu Shinozaki, News Editor October 6, 2023

On Oct. 2, EDL Energy announced changes in their commissioning process. Operating hours have been significantly reduced. The change comes after citizens voiced concerns about the noise created by the facility...

Elijah Freiman

Elijah Freiman: OSCA President

Delaney Fox, Editor-in-Chief October 6, 2023

Elijah Freiman is a  College third-year studying Food Studies as an individual major. He currently serves as president of the Oberlin Student Cooperative Association, founded in 1950. This student position...

The Bonner Center brought in guests from the community for the inaugural IMPACT Summit to discuss issues related to community engagement.

Bonner Center Holds IMPACT Summit to Bring Together Town, College

Karthik Ranganadhan, Contributing News Editor October 6, 2023

On Sept. 30, the Bonner Center held their inaugural IMPACT summit with the goal of allowing students, staff, faculty, alumni, community members, and Bonner community partners to meet and discuss a range...

Pathfinder Program Opens For Student Entrepreneurs

Kayla Kim, Managing Editor October 6, 2023

The Pathfinder program is set to begin this fall with the goal of providing opportunities for students to present their business ideas throughout the year and work closely with faculty members to refine...

JVS Students Make $380,000 in Summer Internship Program

Yasu Shinozaki, News Editor October 6, 2023

Over the summer, participants in the Lorain County Junior Vocational School summer internship program made a total of $380,000. The selective program pairs students with a local business in their field,...

Ohio EPA Rules Oberlin’s Public Water Safe to Drink

Gregory Amenta October 6, 2023

On Friday, Sept. 29, Oberlin Water Superintendent Bill Albrecht announced that the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency had confirmed that the cause of issues in the water taste and smell had been the...

World Headlines

Ella Bernstein, Production Editor October 6, 2023

Tourist Bus Crashes in Venice, 21 Dead A tourist bus carrying 39 people crashed near Venice Tuesday evening, leaving at least 21 dead. The electric bus fell about 50 feet off an elevated road and burst...

Shontae Jackson Named First Black Female President of the Oberlin Rotary Club

Shontae Jackson Named First Black Female President of the Oberlin Rotary Club

Ava Miller, The Bulletin Editor September 29, 2023

On June 30, Shontae Jackson formally became president of the Oberlin Rotary Club, making her the first Black woman to hold the position. In a standing-room only ceremony at Mill on Main, Jackson received...

The City of Oberlin held public input sessions last weekend on the new Comprehensive Plan.

Public Input Sessions Held on New Comprehensive Plan

Yasu Shinozaki, News Editor September 29, 2023

The City of Oberlin held public input sessions last weekend on the new Comprehensive Plan, which is currently in development. The sessions occurred Sept. 22 and 23 at Oberlin Enrichment and Activity Center,...

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