Jim Walsh, Professor of Mathematics
• October 6, 2017
To the Editors:
Kudos to the Review for reporting on local town issues, namely the desire of Oberlin city school officials to have a new building built at a cost to taxpayers of $36 million. Any attempt...
Over the past nine months, the American Civil Liberties Union has taken a prominent role in fighting the Trump administration’s attempts to oppress marginalized communities across the country. Many of...
To the Editors:
Kelley Singleton deserves to be reelected to Oberlin City Council.
As a registered Oberlin voter and one that attends most council meetings, I have been impressed by Kelley’s efforts...
To the Editors:
Election day is Nov. 7. It is important that those of us students who vote in Oberlin learn more about the experience, goals, and passions of the candidates for City Council.
I’d like...
Jean Foggo Simmon, Retired City Clerk/Clerk of Council
• October 6, 2017
To the Editors:
I write in support of both Ronnie Rimbert and Bill Jindra’s bids for Oberlin City Council in this next election. Both men have prior service on the council and have proven themselves...
John Sabin, Volunteer Group Leader; Oberlin Chapter, Citizens’ Climate Lobby
• October 6, 2017
To the Editors:
I appreciated Sheridan Blitz’s piece on the values of veganism, “Veganism Offers Sustainable Choice” (The Oberlin Review, Sept. 29, 2017). Paul Hawken’s book, Drawdown, lists “the...
When our field hockey team stood for the national anthem Saturday, it didn’t feel right. We didn’t feel proud to be standing for America because we didn’t feel that America offers anything...
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...
Oberlin continued its dedication to civic participation, political activism, and social justice Tuesday as college students, faculty, and Oberlin residents lined up outside of Wilder 101 to hear...
Sheridan Blitz, Contributing Writer
• September 29, 2017
I haven’t always been a vegan, but I have always loved animals. Even before I was aware that veganism existed, consuming animals for my own pleasure never made ethical sense to me. It wasn’t...
To the Editors:
It’s difficult to imagine two stronger candidates for Oberlin City Council than Ron Rimbert and Bill Jindra.
Ron is one of the finest councilmembers I have had the privilege...