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The Oberlin Review

Established 1874.

The Oberlin Review

Established 1874.

The Oberlin Review

Ice Hockey Looks for Inclusive, Competitive Direction

Sarah Kahl December 13, 2013

Last Saturday, Oberlin’s club ice hockey team, the Plague, played against a local hockey team, the Stampede, on the North Park Ice Rink. Although well-matched, the Stampede came out on top in the end. Oberlin...

Cano Chases Money All the Way to Seattle

Nate Levinson, Sports Editor December 13, 2013

Last week, Robinson Cano left the Yankees to sign a 10-year, $240 million contract with the Seattle Mariners. The Yankees had offered a measly seven-year, $175 million contract. That $65 million difference...

Krislov Continues Focus on Athletics

Sarah Orbuch, Staff Writer December 13, 2013

During his tenure at Oberlin College, college President Marvin Krislov has positively developed the culture of health and wellness, and athletics at Oberlin College. The evolution will continue as the...

Recently dismissed Head Football Coach Jeff Ramsey coaches his team on the sideline. The administration’s decision to let Ramsey go was clouded in mystery and came as a surprise to all.

“True Obie” Gets Sacked

Nate Levinson and Rose Stoloff December 13, 2013

Long time Oberlin Head Football Coach Jeff Ramsey’s dismissal last Friday, just weeks after finishing his 15th year with the College, was shrouded in mystery. His departure came as a surprise to many...

Senior Geoff Simpson jumps up to shoot the ball. The Yeomen turned their losing record around by defeating the Wabash College Little Giants on Saturday.

Yeomen Win in Blowout Against Wabash Little Giants

Tyler Sloan, Editor in Chief December 13, 2013

After losing four straight conference games, the Oberlin men’s basketball team finally eked out a win in its fifth conference match against the Wabash College Little Giants on Saturday, Dec. 7. The 79–62...

Ice hockey player and chemistry professor, Cortland Hill

In the Locker Room with Cortland Hill

Rose Stoloff, Sports Editor December 13, 2013

What is the history of your involvement with the Plague? I became the faculty advisor for the hockey team probably in about 2003. I came here in 2000. That’s when I started playing on the team too....

What We Don’t Talk About When We Talk About Health

Rose Stoloff, Sports Editor December 6, 2013

As athletes, we constantly think about the strength and health of our bodies. I for one am acutely aware of what I put in my body, how my muscles feel, what hurts and what is tight. I massage my calves,...

Junior Emma Lehmann strides through the women’s 6K. Lehmann finished 11th at the NCAA national meet and helped carry the women’s cross country team to eighth place.

Oberlin Places Two Members on All-American Team

Erickson Andrews, Staff Writer December 6, 2013

The Oberlin Women’s Cross Country team made its fifth straight appearance in the NCAA Championship meet last month. The Yeowomen finished eighth overall, the best result in the team’s history. Going...

Senior Luke Harrison (left) and junior Jack Redell, members of the swimming and diving team

In the Locker Room with Jack Redell and Luke Harrison

Nate Levinson, Sports Editor December 6, 2013

How is your season going so far? Jack Redell: It’s a lot of fun. It’s a very enjoyable team to be on. We’re also doing very well in our meets. The guys’ team is 3–1 and the women’s team...

Senior Emmanuel Lewis drives to the hoop in the game last weekend. The men’s basketball team won its first game this season defeating Franciscan University with a 10-point lead.

Men’s Basketball Captures First Victory of Season

Ellie Huizenga December 6, 2013

The men’s basketball team won its first game of the season last weekend against the Franciscan University Barons. With a consistent lead throughout the game, the Yeomen ultimately won by a score of 90–80. The...

Senior defensive lineman Kirby Livingston assumes a three point stance. Despite lackluster results this season, the football team remained positive.

Football Reflects on Difficult Season

Tyler Sloan, Editor in Chief December 6, 2013

After graduating 16 players last season, the Oberlin football team faced adversity this year with a young roster. The team went 0–5 on the road and 3–2 at home, wrapping up this season with a 2–7...

Women Basketball Defeats Kalamazoo in Final Pre-NCAC Game

Emma Lehmann December 6, 2013

The weekend ended with mixed results for the women’s basketball team. Playing two games within 19 hours, the Yeowomen fell to the Olivet College Comets but managed to defeat the Kalamazoo College Hornets.   The...

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