Established 1874.

The Oberlin Review

Established 1874.

The Oberlin Review

Established 1874.

The Oberlin Review

What Happened to Oberlin?

What Happened to Oberlin?

Melissa Harris, Editor-in-Chief September 1, 2017

Alum Demands Respect for Dye

Michael H. Lubas, OC ’69 September 1, 2017

To the Editors: I am enraged, and The Oberlin Review should be ashamed! The May 5 edition with its front page lead-in on Marvin Krislov’s legacy is an abomination! While I was never a Nancy...

Charlottesville Highlights Need for Bystander Intervention

Kira Findling, Contributing Writer September 1, 2017

I went to high school with a girl who talked a lot about her interest in Hitler. Most of my friends thought it was weird; when she started talking about the Third Reich, we would try to change the...

New Administration Gives Students Hope

Miyah Byers, Contributing Writer September 1, 2017

Life led me to Oberlin through an old and beat-up language composition book. I remember the very day I was wandering through the dog-eared pages of “The Bird and the Machine,” an essay written...

First Years Find Support Through PAL Program

Nathan Carpenter, Editor-in-Chief September 1, 2017

Many Obies remember their first-year orientation experiences well. Mine was hot, sweaty, and overwhelming — most people who I’ve spoken to can relate. There was a lot of information thrown...

Students, Senate Must Work Together

Meg Parker, Photo Editor September 1, 2017

This article is part of the Review’s Student Senate column. In an effort to increase communication and transparency, Student Senators will provide personal perspectives on recent events on campus...

Amazon Threatens Future of Service Workers

Jordan Joseph, Contributing Writer September 1, 2017

On Monday, Amazon finalized its acquisition of Whole Foods Market. Based on your viewpoint, you are now doing one of two things: you’re either excited about the new possibilities an automated...

College Newspapers Best Illustrate Campus Life

Editorial Board May 19, 2017

Oberlin students are often presented as coddled, spoiled and so obsessed with political correctness that we have lost touch with reality, choosing to embrace a liberal utopia instead of facing the “real...

Tobacco Ban Underscores College’s Flawed Governance

Jordan Ecker, Contributing Writer May 5, 2017

Oberlin students received an email Monday from Vice President and Dean of Students Meredith Raimondo urging “members of the Oberlin community” to please respect the campus’ “tobacco-free”...

Environmental Studies Fails in Interdisciplinary Approach

Sami Mericle and Kiley Petersen May 5, 2017

As graduating Environmental Studies majors, we want to address the elephant in the AJLC: Most majors are deeply dissatisfied with the Environmental Studies program. Environmental Studies is a huge draw...

College Should Prioritize Healthy Working Environment Over Free Speech

Daniel Markus, Managing Editor May 5, 2017

Imagine the following scenario: You work in an office. One day at work, the company brings in a speaker to give a presentation about business development. Midway through, the presenter starts making...

Bon Voyage, Bon Appétit

Editorial Board May 5, 2017

Chronic understaffing, overworked staff members, disgruntled employees and complaints about mismanagement. These are some of the issues that Campus Dining Service workers decried more than two years...

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