Elijah Aladin, Student Finance Committee
• October 5, 2018
This article is part of the Review’s Student Finance Committee column. In an effort to increase communication and transparency, SFC members will provide personal perspectives and updates on the goings-on...
Booker C. Peek, Emeritus Associate Professor, Africana Studies Department
• October 5, 2018
There is a celebration in Oberlin this weekend worthy of at least a moment’s note, as Oberlin College inaugurates its first black and second female president in its history, Carmen Twillie Ambar. Some...
“We chose to begin our careers at Oberlin College for a variety of reasons. Chief among those are Oberlin’s commitment to fostering a research-engaged faculty of the highest caliber, emphasizing an...
I was interested to read about Jackie Brant’s trials with ankylosing spondylitis, an autoimmune disease, in last week’s issue of the Review (“More Than Just ‘Sore’”). It is so encouraging that...
Editor’s Note: This article contains discussion of sexual misconduct and sexual assault.
The motto “Ad Majorem Dei Gloriam” — which translates to “to the greater glory of God” — is a beloved...
We, the undersigned group of students and alumni, created and distributed a petition on Sept.13, 2018, calling for the reinstatement of Tom Reid, OC ’80, in his position as associate director of the...
Editor’s Note: This article contains discussion of sexual misconduct and sexual assault.
“Let’s make consent a conversation.”
Oberlin students have heard this phrase a million times before, and,...
Alison Ricker, Head, Science Library; Co-President, League of Women Voters of Ohio
• September 28, 2018
National Voter Registration Day has just passed, and I was gratified to talk to and register Oberlin College voters and help them prepare for the 2018 midterm elections. If you intend to vote in Oberlin...
Eilish Spear and Amber Scherer are members of the Conservatory Council of Students, an elected body of four students that works closely with the Conservatory and College administration to represent the...
Jim Clarke, Resident of Cuyahoga Falls, OH
• September 28, 2018
On Nov. 3, the Oberlin Yeomen football team will compete against the Hiram College Terriers in Hiram, OH. Few spectators may realize the contest will be the 61st meeting between the two competitors since...
Last spring, President Carmen Ambar called on the Oberlin community — students, staff, faculty, and alumni — to think critically and creatively about the institution’s present and long-term stability....
