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The Oberlin Review

Established 1874.

The Oberlin Review

Established 1874.

The Oberlin Review

Opinions Editors (finally) Decide Everything: Finals!

Elle Giannandrea and Emily Vaughan December 2, 2022

Welcome to Opinions Editors Decide Everything. There are lots of things in this world, and as Opinions Editors, we have opinions on them. Without further ado, we proudly present the answers to all of your...

Right-Wing Rhetoric Harms LGBTQ+ Community

Neva Tayler, Columnist December 2, 2022

On Saturday, Nov. 19, five people were murdered and 13 injured in a shooting at a Colorado Springs LGBTQ+ nightclub. Anderson Lee Aldrich, 22, has been identified as the shooter by officials and is currently...

Comic: Jingle Bell Stop!

Comic: Jingle Bell Stop!

Holly Yelton, Illustrator December 2, 2022

Trump’s Campaign Rhetoric As Scary as Potential Victory

Editorial Board November 18, 2022

With former President of the United States Donald Trump’s recent announcement of a 2024 run, the bulk of the attention paid to his campaign will be on the very real possibility of a Trump win in 2024....

Open Letter to President Ambar Regarding Gibsons’ Suit

Marc S. Krass November 18, 2022

Editors’ Note: This letter is an edited version of the copy initially sent to President Carmen Twillie Ambar on Oct. 12. Dear President Ambar: I am writing about what I see as the “canary in the...

Budget Cuts to Libraries Limit Crucial Academic Resources

Henry Larson, Columnist November 18, 2022

For about three months now, I’ve been working in the periodicals department of the Mary Church Terrell Main Library, a job which involves checking in and sending out or shelving periodicals for all four...

Navigating Course Registration Frustrating, Competitive

Kayla Kim, Managing Editor November 18, 2022

During my aimless scrolling sessions on TikTok, I’ve seen humorous videos of students at large schools such as Louisiana State University frantically preparing for course registration with a computer,...

Tracking Applications Offer Users False, Unhealthy Sense of Control

Elle Giannandrea, Opinions Editor November 18, 2022

Last week, the Review ran a story about a new app being deployed by the Counseling Center to check in with and keep track of the mental well-being of students. The structure of this check-in, as reported...

Winter. It Happens. Deal With It.

Emily Vaughan, Opinions Editor November 18, 2022

Well, here we are again, staring down another cold Ohio winter. As the ground frosts over and the first flurries fill the air, it’s time that we all acknowledge something many have long known to be true:...

Turkey Gives Thanks

Turkey Gives Thanks

Holly Yelton, Illustrator November 18, 2022

“Commitment Scholarship” Places Financial Burden On Upperclassmen

Editorial Board November 11, 2022

This school year marks the first time that Oberlin College has a sticker price — tuition, housing, meal plan, and other fees, before any financial aid is applied — of over $80,000. Tuition is the largest...

Oberlin Should Offer Broader Range of Regional Food

Sahil Novetzke, Columnist November 11, 2022

One of the things I’m missing most about home, besides my family and friends, is my mother’s food. My mother’s food has always been important to me for a number of reasons. For one, she’s the most...

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