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The Oberlin Review

Established 1874.

The Oberlin Review

Established 1874.

The Oberlin Review

“Infinity War” Shatters Expectations, Box Office Records, Hearts

Christian Bolles, Editor-in-Chief May 4, 2018

Editor’s note: This review contains major spoilers for Avengers: Infinity War. You can — and really should — catch it tonight at the Apollo Theatre instead of reading ahead. Don’t say I didn’t...

Village Houses on Woodland Street will be shut down and demolished over the summer. These houses represent 11 of the 17 units that will be torn down due to disrepair.

ResEd Decommissions 17 Village Houses

Sydney Allen and Lila Michaels May 4, 2018

As housing selection for the 2018–19 academic year wraps up, many students have been left disappointed as Residential Education struggles to meet demand for Village Housing and private dorm rooms after...

Student Senate Expects Further Momentum in 2018–2019

Tess Joosse, Staff Writer May 4, 2018

After a year of milestones and challenges, Oberlin Student Senate is looking forward to continued progress on a number of initiatives in the next academic year. “Senate has made many major strides forward...

Dana Juliano, Brad Pickens, and Allen Wilson are the owner and chefs for Oberlin’s newest restaurant, The Corner Joint, on East College Street, which opened April 20.

New Restaurant Promises Friendly Local Experience

Bryan Rubin and Alex Davies May 4, 2018

The Corner Joint has opened on East College Street as one of the newest restaurants in the area. Employing an eclectic, farm-to-fork menu, the restaurant opened its doors April 20 and has already attained...

Edmonia Lewis Center for Women, Transgender People Shuts Down

Hannah Robinson, Layout Editor May 4, 2018

After several semesters of inactivity, the Edmonia Lewis Center for Women and Transgender People has officially shut down. The building, which is in a state of disrepair, will be decommissioned this summer...

College junior Haven King-Nobles and College sophomore Leo Hochberg protest outside Oberlin’s McDonalds as part of a nationwide movement against the chain.

College Students Join McDonald’s Boycott

Roman Broszkowski, Senior Staff Writer May 4, 2018

Members of Oberlin Animal Rights held a two-hour protest and posted flyers outside Oberlin’s North Main Street McDonald’s Monday to protest inhumane animal conditions and food sourcing as part of a...

Security Notebook

May 4, 2018

Thursday, April 26, 2018 10:50 a.m. A staff member reported non-offensive graffiti behind the home-stand bleachers and on the press box at the Knowlton Athletics Complex. A work order was filed for removal. 2:00...

Mike Keith.

OTC: Mike Keith, Oberlin College Transportation Department

Jackie Brant, Opinions Editor May 4, 2018

Mike Keith has worked at Oberlin College for the past seven years. He started out as part of the custodial staff in Dascomb Hall, and has since moved to transportation services for the College. During...

Oberlin High School and College students protested gun violence by walking out of school last Friday.

High Schoolers Hold Gun Violence Walkout

Hannah Robinson, Layout Editor April 27, 2018

Local students walked out of Oberlin High School last Friday to honor the anniversary of the 1999 Columbine High School shooting. The walkout — one of thousands across the U.S. — was also part of a...

GFC, President Announce Final AAPR Steering Committee Members

Roman Broszkowski, Senior Staff Writer April 27, 2018

The General Faculty Council and Office of the President announced the final 32 members of the Academic and Administrative Program Review Steering Committee — which will handle the external review process...

Security Notebook

April 27, 2018

Friday, April 20, 2018 3:28 p.m. A student reported the odor of marijuana coming from a room on the first floor of Barnard House. An officer attempted to contact the residents, but no one answered the...

Students enjoy food and conversation at the OKSA banquet.

POC Student Groups Host Culture-Rich Banquets

Editor’s Note: The OKSA Banquet was covered by Yuxin Wang, ASA by Birsa Chatterjee and Jude Fernandes, and SASA by Victoria Albacete. Diverse cultures shared the spotlight last weekend as the Oberlin...

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