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The Oberlin Review

Established 1874.

The Oberlin Review

Established 1874.

The Oberlin Review

Security Report

April 14, 2023

Thursday, April 6, 2023 An officer on patrol found the exterior restrooms by Bailey Field propped open, with one restroom sign missing and the other hanging from the wall. Student reported the theft...

World

Cole Mirman April 14, 2023

Macron’s Comments Trigger Backlash While returning from an official visit to China, French President Emmanuel Macron said in an interview that Europe should avoid becoming “America’s followers”...

Events Calendar

April 14, 2023

Friday, April 14 7 p.m.–10 p.m.: El Centro Volunteer Initiative Art Gala in the Carnegie Building Root Room Donated art will be sold to support ECVI, a non-profit that supports the Latinx community...

Photo by Abe Frato, Photo Edito

Cooper Community Resource Center Unveiled to Public

Cal Ransom and Karthik Ranganadhan April 7, 2023

On Thursday, March 30, the new Cooper Community Resource Center opened to the public for the first time since Oberlin Community Services acquired the building and surrounding property. The building, located...

Photo by Abe Frato, Photo Editor

OES Signs Contract with Local Farm to Bring Sheep to Mow Solar Field

Emma Benardete, Editor-in-Chief April 7, 2023

The Office of Environmental Sustainability signed a contract last month with Old Slate Farm — a sheep and cut flower farm in Mount Vernon, OH — to bring sheep onto campus that will eat the grass around...

Africatown Documented by Students, Faculty, Documentary Filmmakers

Nikki Keating, Editor-in-Chief April 7, 2023

Descendant, a Netflix documentary that was released last year, was shown at the Apollo Theatre April 1. The documentary, directed by Margaret Brown, narrates the history of the last slave ship to the U.S.,...

Photo courtesy of Elliot Diaz

Kosher-for-Passover Meals Provided by Multiple Groups

Cal Ransom and Isaac Imas April 7, 2023

Students who keep kosher for Passover observe a different set of rules than they would the rest of the year. Not all Jews practice the same Passover customs, but traditionally, one must refrain from eating...

Ecolympics Returns to Campus With New Campaigns

Walter Thomas-Patterson, Conservatory Editor April 7, 2023

After a five-year hiatus, the Oberlin Ecolympics — an annual two-week community competition and event series aimed at reducing emissions and raising environmental awareness — will kick off on April...

OES Hosts Clothing Swaps, Workshops to Promote Sustainability

Ava Miller, The Bulletin Editor April 7, 2023

This weekend, the Office of Environmental Sustainability will begin holding clothing swaps. Today, members of the Oberlin community are able to bring their clean, unwanted clothing to Burton, Kahn,...

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Lucien Ferguson: Drinan Scholar at Boston College Law School

Nikki Keating, Editor-in-Chief April 7, 2023

Lucien Ferguson, OC ’13, was recently selected for the 2023–2025 Drinan Scholars Visiting Assistant Professorship at Boston College Law School. He will gain teaching experience as well as experience...

World Headlines

Karthik Ranganadhan, Contributing News Editor April 7, 2023

Editors’ note: This week’s world news series contains mentions of death and murder. Indigenous Woman Found in Landfill in Winnipeg The remains of a second Indigenous woman were found in a landfill...

Students, Faculty and Staff discuss mental health at the mental health forum. Photo by Erin Koo.

ODA, Student Affairs, Senate, Counseling Center Co-Host Mental Health Forum

Layla Wallerstein and Cole Mirman April 6, 2023

On Tuesday, March 28, Oberlin students, faculty, and staff gathered in Mudd Center’s Moffett Auditorium for a forum on mental health. The Office for Disability and Access organized the event in collaboration...

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