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The Oberlin Review

Established 1874.

The Oberlin Review

Established 1874.

The Oberlin Review

Student Senate Addresses Errors With Compensation

The following account documents the events of the past three weeks, which have resulted in a proposal for bylaw changes regarding student senator compensation. In order to be transparent and accountable...

2013 Alumni Class Officers

Kira McGirr April 26, 2013

To the Editors: Results have been tabulated from the election for the class of 2013 alumni class officers.  Dana Paikowsky has been elected president, and Eloise Reid has been elected vice president. For...

The Irony of the Human Rights Campaign’s Logo

Simone Christen April 26, 2013

Have you ever seen a bumper sticker that’s a yellow equals sign on a blue background? In 1980 an organization named the Human Rights Campaign Fund was founded. It started off small like most start up...

Kiss My Sass: The Immigration Bill

Sophia Ottoni-Wilhelm April 26, 2013

An eight-senator bipartisan Dream Team proposed a bill earlier this month that would, if passed, completely overhaul the United State’s current immigration policy. If I could describe the legislation...

SLAC Calls Forum on Student Rights, Debt and Labor

Zach Crowell April 26, 2013

To the Editors: There is a generational crisis waiting to happen in the United States of America. Compared to the rest of the developed world, the United States has one of the highest rate of child...

Editorial: The Laramie Project Potent Meditation on Community

Willa Rubin, Staff Writer April 26, 2013

The Laramie Project, written by Moisés Kaufman and various members of the New York–based Tectonic Theater Project, chronicles the response of small town Laramie, WY, to the murder of Matthew Shepard....

Senate Working Groups

Student Senate April 26, 2013

The Oberlin Transparency Working Group – Chair: Eliza Diop The Oberlin Transparency Working Group looks to increase transparency between administration, staff, faculty and students in areas of finance,...

Just Reach Across the Aisle Already

Sean Para, Columnist April 19, 2013

The American political community needs to return to a consensus on political issues. Partisanship has fractured the political spectrum to such a degree that effective decision-making is much more difficult...

Student Senate Reports on Working Groups

Eliza Diop, Liaison to the Student Senate April 19, 2013

The new group of Student Senators had their first plenary February 24. Since then, as the Liaison to the Student Senate, I can say that the journey the Senators have traveled and the experiences we underwent...

Student Senate Update

Student Senate April 19, 2013

Applications to join the Student Finance Committee for the 2013-2014 school year are currently available and are due on April 21. Please either check your OCMail account for an application or email [email protected]...

Progressives, Ron Paul Just Isn’t That into You

Will Rubenstein April 19, 2013

Oberlin, we need to talk. I know that since you’ve gotten to know Ron Paul, your time with him has seemed absolutely dreamy — especially because your past history with candidates for federal elected...

Student Senate Reports on Working Groups

Student Senate April 19, 2013

Student-Trustee Relations Working Group Chair: James Foust The Student-Trustee Relations Working Group has had a great start to its semester. The Trustee Forum, Trustee Listening Session and trustee...

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