Established 1874.

The Oberlin Review

Established 1874.

The Oberlin Review

Established 1874.

The Oberlin Review

Ebola Deaths Warrant Awareness, Not Fear

Anah Soble, Contributing Writer October 3, 2014

When crises occur, public reactions — no matter the ideological leanings — are often completely misguided. The Center for Disease Control and Prevention confirmed on Sept. 30 that a patient in isolation...

Feminism Needs Men On Board, Not In Control

Kiley Petersen, Managing Editor October 3, 2014

In what Vanity Fair hailed as a “game-changing” speech, actress Emma Watson, appointed a U.N. women goodwill ambassador in July, addressed the U.N. in New York on Sept. 21 to launch a campaign called...

SFP on Anti-Semitism, Complicity and Action

To the Editors: The night of Sept. 23, Oberlin Students for a Free Palestine installed 2,133 black flags in Wilder Bowl in an effort to raise campus consciousness regarding the military offensive enacted...

Students Must Mobilize Against Proposed Pipeline Through Oberlin

CJ Blair, Columnist October 3, 2014

Early during Orientation, another student told me that there were plans to build a natural gas pipeline that would go straight through Oberlin. When I heard this, I almost laughed, because I knew it wouldn’t...

FASA Stands in Solidarity with Palestinians

To the Editors: The Filipinx American Students Association at Oberlin College joins Oberlin Students for a Free Palestine and other organizations in colleges and universities around the world in the...

College Fiscal Plan Edges Out Low-Income Co-opers

Taylor Field, Staff Writer October 3, 2014

At this week’s Board Night in Oberlin’s co-ops, representatives of OSCA’s Board of Directors introduced a caucus based on the covert changes made to Oberlin College’s financial aid policy last...

Radiolab Event Highlights Best of Oberlin College

Marty Frazier, OC '07 September 26, 2014

To the Editors: As a high school teacher, I’m constantly regaling students with the wonders of Oberlin and encouraging them to apply. Posters and pennants fly from my classroom windows, and the new...

Ray Rice Coverage Blames Victims of Domestic Violence

Maggie Menditto, Columnist September 26, 2014

Accompanied by his wife Janay Palmer at a May 23 press conference, Baltimore Ravens running back Ray Rice spoke to reporters about a violent physical altercation that had transpired between the two in...

SFP Installation Sparks Debate

Maansi Sahay Seth and Maggie Bussard September 26, 2014

Oberlin Students for a Free Palestine launched an installation on Wednesday in Wilder Bowl titled “2,133 Black Flags” in observance of Palestinian casualties during Operation Protective Edge this summer....

College Neglects Needs of Non-Conservatory Music Ensembles

Nathaniel Sher, Contributing Writer September 26, 2014

If you’ve ever strolled through Wilder Bowl — maybe to get to Mudd, maybe to leave Mudd, maybe to stare at Mudd’s ominous face only to turn around and go back to bed— you’ve probably heard the...

Journalists Must Remove Racial Slurs from Lexicon

Editorial Board September 26, 2014

A student newspaper at a high school in Pennsylvania this week found itself at the epicenter of an issue that has for decades posed challenges for journalistic outlets nationwide: what to do about the...

Climate Marches Necessary to Spark Democratic Action

Chloe Vassot, Contributing Writer September 26, 2014

United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon graced the public spotlight last Sunday as images emerged of him proudly sporting a U.N. baseball cap and a graphic T-shirt that read, “I’m for Climate...

Activate Search