Established 1874.

The Oberlin Review

Established 1874.

The Oberlin Review

Established 1874.

The Oberlin Review

Dolly, the face of Oberlin Pet Club, smiles for the camera.

Pet Club Unites Oberlin Community Pet Owners

James Foster and Andrea Nguyen September 8, 2023

Calling all Obie pet owners! Oberlin Athletics’ new club is looking for all Oberlin Athletics supporters and their pets to join the Oberlin Pet Club. The club holds space for a community of pet lovers...

John Elrod reminiscing about the Review.

In the Locker Room with John Elrod, Sports Editor

Kayla Kim, Managing Editor May 19, 2023

Since 2021, John Elrod has worked as a Contributing Sports editor and Sports editor at the Review. His coverage has been dedicated to local sports — including his tribute to National Teacher of the Year...

Rediscovering Love For Sports Journalism at The Oberlin Review

John Elrod, Sports Editor May 5, 2023

For much of my life, following sports has been synonymous with newspapers. I remember waking up early in the morning as a little kid to read about how Cleveland’s professional teams did the night before...

Hill and Vaughn showed a variety of skills during the meet.

Oberlin Heptathletes Find Success in All-Ohio Meet

James Foster, Sports Editor May 5, 2023

Last weekend, two members of the track and field team traveled to Delaware, Ohio, to compete in the North Coast Athletic Conference Heptathlon at Ohio Wesleyan University. Third-year Hayden Hill and first-year...

Spring Athletics Concludes Semester With Mixed Results

Spring Athletics Concludes Semester With Mixed Results

Alexa Stevens, News Editor May 5, 2023

Over Winter Term and during the spring semester, Oberlin athletic teams accumulated a collective record of 77 wins to 118 losses. Women’s basketball has won the most games — 17, while softball had...

The club soccer team held one of its final practices of the season Thursday night.

Club Soccer Provides Inclusive Space for Students To Work On Skills

Chris Stoneman, Senior Staff Writer May 5, 2023

As they are in a far more casual environment than varsity teams, club and intramural sports offer students the opportunity to rekindle their love for athletics. The perfect example of this at Oberlin is...

Chris Donaldson was the first winner of the Moses Fleetwood Walker Memorial Award.

In the Locker Room with Chris Donaldson, OC ’97, Assistant Dean of Inclusion and Belonging, Ohio Baseball Hall of Fame Member

Kayla Kim, Managing Editor May 5, 2023

Chris Donaldson, OC ’97, currently works as the assistant dean of inclusion and belonging at the Multicultural Resource Commons. As a student at Oberlin, he was a baseball player and was inducted into...

Trans Day of Visibility Photoshoot Empowers Athletes

James Foster, Sports Editor April 28, 2023

On March 31, the Oberlin Athletics Instagram account posted eight photos of Oberlin transgender student-athletes in celebration of Transgender Day of Visibility. Student-athletes posed in creative ways...

BSAG has persevered during times of uncertainty since its founding.

BSAG Continues to Support Black Student-Athletes

Emma Benardete, Editor-in-Chief April 28, 2023

Founded in 2019, the Black Student- Athlete Group has played a pivotal role in helping Black athletes find community on campus. According to the BSAG webpage on GoYeo, the mission of the group is to “create...

Women’s Lacrosse members prepared for the One Love Workshop last month.

Women’s Lacrosse Leads Successful One Love Workshop

Celia Perks, Senior Staff Writer April 28, 2023

This past March, a group of Oberlin student-athletes organized and held two One Love workshops to raise awareness about the warning signs of abuse. Using the training and facilitation available on the...

Jack Scott had a controversial stint as Oberlin’s Athletic Director.

Scott’s Oberlin Experiment Leaves Complicated Legacy in Athletics

Kayla Kim, Managing Editor April 28, 2023

Amid unrest after the Vietnam War, one of the societal values that was called into question was a term known as SportsWorld, the idea that sports were known for sacrifice and honor, coined by journalist...

Smith-Tran has done significant research on sociology and sport.

In the Locker Room with Alicia Smith-Tran, Sociology Professor and Basketball Guard

John Elrod, Sports Editor April 28, 2023

During her time as a student at Oberlin, Assistant Professor of Sociology Alicia Smith-Tran, OC ’10, was a Mellon Mays Undergraduate Fellow and a member of the women’s basketball team. After graduating,...

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