Established 1874.

The Oberlin Review

Established 1874.

The Oberlin Review

Established 1874.

The Oberlin Review

Seniors Maureen Coffey (left) and Julia Birenbaum

In the Locker Room with Maureen Coffey and Julia Birenbaum

October 7, 2016

This week, the Review sat down with senior field hockey players Maureen Coffey and Julia Birenbaum to discuss their recent protest of the national anthem, their understanding of patriotism and activism...

Senior midfielder Nick Wertman was named the North Coast Athletic Conference Men’s Soccer Player of the Week after scoring two game-winning goals last week. The Yeomen are currently 7–1–1.

Wertman Spearheads Yeomen Victories

September 30, 2016

After scoring game-winning goals over the Baldwin Wallace University Yellow Jackets and the DePauw University Tigers last week, senior midfielder Nick Wertman was named the North Coast Athletic Conference...

Periods Still Taboo in Sports

Jackie McDermott, Sports Editor September 30, 2016

People who get their periods know the drill. Strategically hide tampons inside pocket of gym bag. Don’t wear white shorts. Chalk poor performance up to a stomach ache if a coach asks, but later confess...

The Yeowomen kneel during the national anthem before facing off against NCAC foe Denison University last Thursday.

Field Hockey Joins Anthem Protest

Marissa Maxfield September 30, 2016

National anthem protests in athletics draw a range of reactions from scorn to admiration. That national debate came to Knowlton Athletics Complex when the field hockey team kneeled during the Star Spangled...

Crucial Conference Matches Await Yeowomen

Julie Schreiber, Sports Editor September 30, 2016

The Yeowomen wrapped up Homecoming weekend with Senior Day festivities at home last Friday night, but the celebrations stopped there. The team, which is currently on a four-game losing streak, fell in...

Junior defensive back Bennett Jackson dodges defenders after intercepting a pass against Ohio Wesleyan University Saturday. Jackson eventually returned the interception 55 yards for a touchdown in Oberlin’s 29–16 loss.

Yeomen Still Looking for First Win

Sydney Allen, Editor-in-Chief September 30, 2016

The Yeomen were dealt a tough Homecoming defeat last Saturday against the Ohio Wesleyan University Battling Bishops, falling 29–16. The game, which celebrated the Yeomen’s 125th year of football, left...

Head Volleyball Coach and Senior Woman Administrator Erica Rau

In the Locker Room with Erica Rau

Darren Zaslau, Sports Editor September 30, 2016

This week, the Review sat down with Erica Rau, head volleyball coach and senior woman administrator, to discuss Title IX, women’s roles in sports and Oberlin College’s current athletics culture. This...

Four new black-and-white photos will be added to the newly updated Heisman Club Hall of Fame display in Philips Gym when alumnus Don Hunsinger, Thomas B. Geiger Jr., Toju Omatete and Shannon Houlihan are officially inducted today.

Heisman Club Inducts Hall of Famers

Jackie McDermott, Sports Editor September 23, 2016

The recently revamped Heisman Club Hall of Fame will add four new members this weekend, inducting a legendary coach and administrator, an All-American swimmer and two of the most decorated track and field...

Cool or Drool: Cavaliers Give Championship Ring to David Blatt

Dan Bisno, Columnist September 23, 2016

Cleveland Cavaliers fans are still enjoying the high from the end of the city’s 52-year championship drought. But one crucial member of the championship run still cannot quite stomach the win: former...

Midfielder Jiadi Cheng dribbles past a Heidelberg defender. The Yeomen are riding a five-game win streak entering the conference opener against DePauw University Saturday at noon.

Yeomen Riding Five-Game Win Streak

Marissa Maxfield September 23, 2016

The Yeomen propelled themselves to a five-game win streak with dominant defense and an aggressive offense after going 1–1 in their opening matches. The team’s most recent victories show the Yeomen...

Sophomore Grant Sheely grinds through the 8k. The Dobbs Ferry, NY, native was the second Yeomen finisher at the Yellowjacket Invitational on Sept. 18, clocking in at 27:31.7.

Cross Country Jumps to Top-20 Rank

Peyton Boughton September 23, 2016

Rejoining the ranks of the top Division III teams in the nation, the women’s cross country team earned the No. 20 spot in the most recent United States Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association...

Khalil Rivers (left) and Sarah Feinberg

In the Locker Room with Khalil Rivers and Sarah Feinberg

Jackie McDermott, Sports Editor September 23, 2016

This week, the Review sat down with Sarah Feinberg and Khalil Rivers, newly-appointed student members of the Heisman Club board, to discuss the organization’s impact on campus and its desire to serve...

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