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The Oberlin Review

Established 1874.

The Oberlin Review

Established 1874.

The Oberlin Review

Oberlin High School and College students protested gun violence by walking out of school last Friday.

High Schoolers Hold Gun Violence Walkout

Hannah Robinson, Layout Editor April 27, 2018

Local students walked out of Oberlin High School last Friday to honor the anniversary of the 1999 Columbine High School shooting. The walkout — one of thousands across the U.S. — was also part of a...

GFC, President Announce Final AAPR Steering Committee Members

Roman Broszkowski, Senior Staff Writer April 27, 2018

The General Faculty Council and Office of the President announced the final 32 members of the Academic and Administrative Program Review Steering Committee — which will handle the external review process...

Security Notebook

April 27, 2018

Friday, April 20, 2018 3:28 p.m. A student reported the odor of marijuana coming from a room on the first floor of Barnard House. An officer attempted to contact the residents, but no one answered the...

Kade House, one of the 13 dorms on campus that doesn’t have an elevator and isn’t compliant with the American’s With Disabilities Act code.

New Dis/Ability Group Forms, Aims to Make Oberlin More Accessible

Roman Broszkowski and Duncan Reid April 27, 2018

A group of students concerned with a lack of resources for and advocacy around dis/ability at Oberlin have announced the formation of Obility, a new dis/ability rights student activist group. Having held...

Ilja Luciak.

OTC: Ilja Luciak, Professor and Author

Devyn Malouf, Production Manager April 27, 2018

Professor Ilja Luciak is chair of the Political Science department at Virginia Tech University. He is the author of After the Revolution: Gender and Democracy in El Salvador, Nicaragua, and Guatemala and...

College Goes All In For Oberlin

College Goes All In For Oberlin

Sydney Allen and Hannah Robinson April 27, 2018

President Carmen Ambar and Associate Vice President for Athletics Advancement and Delta Lodge Director of Athletics and Physical Education Natalie Winkelfoos pose on a golf cart for yesterday’s All In...

Kathleen Clyde, a candidate for Ohio Secretary of State, visited Oberlin to give a speech Monday.

Democratic Candidate for Secretary of State Visits Oberlin

Gabby Greene, Staff Writer April 27, 2018

Democratic candidate for Ohio Secretary of State Kathleen Clyde visited campus Monday afternoon to present her platform and answer student questions in Wilder Hall. Clyde spoke on her commitment to voters’...

Rebecca Vazquez-Skillings was recently named the new Vice President for Finance and Administration.

Rebecca Vazquez-Skillings Named VP Finance, Administration

Sydney Allen, Editor-in-Chief April 20, 2018

Rebecca Vazquez-Skillings, the current vice president of Business Affairs at Otterbein University, was named Oberlin’s new vice president of Finance and Administration last week, pending the approval...

Safety and Security, Student Health Will Move to Dascomb

Safety and Security, Student Health Will Move to Dascomb

Gabby Greene, Staff Writer April 20, 2018

Students returning to campus this fall should expect to see a new Office of Safety and Security and new Health Services Center housed in Dascomb Hall. With the closing of the dining hall, renovations to...

Tyrone Wicks

OTC: Tyrone Wicks, S & S Officer

Lila Michaels, Layout Editor April 20, 2018

Tyrone Wicks is an officer with the Oberlin College Office of Safety and Security. He has been in his position for just over a year. The Review sat down with Wicks to discuss the highlights and challenges...

Security Notebook

April 20, 2018

Thursday, April 12, 2018 12:51 p.m. A student reported the theft of their bicycle from the sheltered area at the Firelands Apartment Building. The bicycle was secured to itself at the time of the theft. 5:13...

SFC Pivots to Ad-Hoc Fund After Board Rejects Fee Increase

Roman Broszkowski, Senior Staff Writer April 20, 2018

The Board of Trustees rejected the Student Senate’s proposal to increase the student activity fee by $63 per semester next fiscal year. The decision — made at a March 22 board meeting — also called...

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