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The Oberlin Review

Established 1874.

The Oberlin Review

Established 1874.

The Oberlin Review

Kiss My Sass: ’Tis the Season for Finals

Sophia Ottoni-Wilhelm, Opinions Editor December 13, 2013

It’s that time of the year again — snow is falling, Christmas music is playing, people are drinking hot cocoa by the gallon, and inside Mudd, pale and exhausted Oberlin students are studying for finals. Finals...

Development in Modern Times Excludes Human Rights

Sean Para, Columnist December 13, 2013

Here we all are, at the end of yet another year. 2014 is just around the corner and the semester is coming to a close. Soon we will all be back in our respective homes around the world, among the family...

Letter to the Editor: Re: “Proposed Tobacco Ban Would Only Apply to Student Smokers”

On Dec. 6, The Oberlin Review published an article titled “Proposed Tobacco Ban Would Only Apply to Student Smokers” (“Proposed Tobacco Ban Would Only Apply to Student Smokers,” The Oberlin Review,...

Oberlin Student Coalition Stands With CCNY Students

The Oberlin Student Coalition November 22, 2013

To all students currently affected by recent events at CCNY, Here at Oberlin College we have truly seen the necessity of political freedom and spaces for students to organize and support each other....

Member of Alumni Association Executive Board Reflects on Thanksgivings Past

Sarah Anderson Richards November 22, 2013

Ah, Thanksgiving. This time of year always brings pleasant memories of holidays past and allows me to look forward with anticipation to the upcoming season of family get-togethers. When I was a student...

Crisis Grips Republican Party

Sean Para November 22, 2013

The Republican Party faces a grave impasse in its role in American politics. Torn between radical ideology and pragmatism, the party is splitting into two wings. On one side lies the radically conservative...

Democrats Must Move to the Left

Oliver Bok, Editor in Chief November 22, 2013

Whenever the conversation turns to national politics, I often hear people whine and moan about how Congress can never get anything done. I think differently: Every time I hear the words “bipartisan coalition,”...

Lawmakers Must Reaffirm Commitment to Public Service

Sam White November 22, 2013

Every four years, the influence of money in politics becomes painfully evident to even the least politically minded Americans, as the airwaves flood with aggressive and incessant political advertisements...

End of Semester Too Late to Effectively Address Stress

The Editorial Board November 22, 2013

As college students, we are subject to intensely formulaic cycles of stress, generally culminating in a few hellishly busy weeks at the end of the semester during which we eschew social conventions, like...

Smoking Crisis Demands Tobacco Ban, Social Justice

Machmud Makhmudov November 22, 2013

Last week, The Oberlin Review published a column (“Smoking Ban Proposal Infringes on Freedoms,” The Oberlin Review, Nov. 15, 2013) penned by Aaron Pressman in response to a column that I wrote the...

Student Senate Update: Nov. 24

Emma Snape, Secretary of Student Senate November 22, 2013

This week, Student Senate is proud to announce that we stand with the students of The City College of New York as they fight for their rights as students, including their right to retain the Guillermo...

Buser’s Column Stolen from Grape Office

Maxwell Cohn, Editor-in-Chief of The Grape November 22, 2013

I enjoyed reading last week’s column on computer recycling at Oberlin (“Computer Recycling Thrives on Campus, for Now,” The Oberlin Review, Nov. 15, 2013) written by Mr. Paul Buser. Well researched...

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