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The Oberlin Review
Established 1874.

The Oberlin Review
Established 1874.

The Oberlin Review
All content by Mike Plotz
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[Photo] In the Locker Room with Nate Levinson and Tyler Sloan

Tyler Sloan and Nate Levinson
May 8, 2015
Senior captain Maisy Byerly sprints to first base after a hit against the Skinflutes last Sunday at North Fields. Byerly and the rest of the 40–40 Club will compete against the Pecan Sandies in the intramural softball championship game this Saturday at 4:45 p.m. at North Fields.

[Photo] Intramural Softball Championship Approaches

Bronwen Schumacher
May 8, 2015

Just Ask Us: To Do List Before Graduation

Jolie De Feis and Mike Plotz
May 8, 2015
Musical Union Director Jason Harris conducts a range of vocal talent in an uplifting concert. The Musical Union brought audience members to their feet at Finney Chapel last Sunday.

[Photo] Oberlin Tradition Thrives in Musical Union Show

Sam Rueckert, Staff Writer
May 8, 2015
Jesse Wiener, who graduated in December, and College first-year Frances Purcell perform a duet in Oberlin Dance Company’s “The Only Way.” The show, directed by Assistant Professor of Dance Holly Handman-Lopez, will use partnering to communicate a narrative about suffragettes.

[Photo] ODC to Highlight Feminist Themes in Only Way

Vida Weisblum, Arts Editor
May 1, 2015
College sophomore Augie Blackman (left) and College senior Aran Schultz lead a Transgender Participatory Advisory Committee forum on Monday, April 13 in Wilder Hall. The committee is expected to present its updated draft of the “Guidelines for Inclusion and Respectful Treatment of Intercollegiate Transgender Student-Athletes” to the General Faculty in upcoming weeks.

[Photo] TPAC Revises Transgender Inclusion Policy

Tyler Sloan, Editor in Chief
April 17, 2015
Merlin Hoffman (left) and Alex Cheney

[Photo] In the Locker Room with Merlin Hoffman and Alex Cheney

Tyler Sloan, Editor in Chief
April 17, 2015
First-year pitcher Sandra Kibble delivers a pitch in a game against the Ohio Wesleyan Battling Bishops last Tuesday. Kibble leads the team with 10 appearances and 12 strikeouts. Coming off an 11-win season, the Yeowomen have struggled this year, dropping each of their last 12 games after winning the season opener, including all nine of their spring break games in Clermont, FL. They will look to get back on track on Saturday when they host the Kenyon College Ladies at Culhane Field.

[Photo] Feature Photo: Softball

Nate Levinson, Sports Editor
April 3, 2015

Just Ask Us: Avoid Midterms Stress

Jolie De Feis and Mike Plotz
March 13, 2015
Evan Holliday (top) and Jason Freedman

[Photo] In the Locker Room with Evan Holliday and Jason Freedman

Nate Levinson, Sports Editor
March 13, 2015

Just Ask Us: DeCafé Not Worth Price

Jolie DeFeis and Mike Plotz
February 27, 2015

Just Ask Us: Winter Term is Orientation 2.0

Jolie De Feis and Mike Plotz
February 13, 2015
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College junior and organizer Kiki Acey speaks to the hundreds of students gathered in Wilder Bowl. Acey was one of seven students who met with President Krislov on Friday to present the student petition for a "no-fail" semester.

College first-year Justin Jimenez performs an original rap in front of Wilder Hall. Roughly 200 students gathered in front of Wilder Saturday to attend an emergency convocation where students demanded the administration take action to support students who have been disproportionately affected by recent accounts of police brutality nationwide.

[Photo] Students Hold Emergency Convocation, Demand Institutional Support

Madeline Stocker, News Editor
December 14, 2014

Just Ask Us: National Library Day

Jolie De Feis and Mike Plotz
November 21, 2014
Kerry Jenkins (left) and Isaiah Cavaco

[Photo] In the Locker Room with Kerry Jenkins and Isaiah Cavaco

Nate Levinson, Sports Editor
November 21, 2014
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[Photo] Feature Photo: Karuta Workshop

Jeremy Reynolds, Arts Editor
November 14, 2014
Junior Ben Miyamoto dives in last weekend’s meet against the Case Western Reserve University Spartans. The Yeomen fell while the Yeowomen prevailed in the meet.

[Photo] Yeowomen Prevail, Yeomen Fall to Spartans

Michaela Puterbaugh
November 14, 2014
A small audience gathers to hear a student play guitar as part of a weekly open mic in Burton Hall basement. Conservatory first-year Garrick Olsen hosts the informal concert series every Thursday.

[Photo] Students Give Informal Underground Concerts

Brianna Di Monda
November 7, 2014

Just Ask Us: GoYeo or Stevie?

Jolie De Feis and Mike Plotz
November 7, 2014
Feature Photo: Sam Moss at the Cat

Feature Photo: Sam Moss at the Cat

Mike Plotz
October 31, 2014
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[Photo] News Brief: Early Voting Begins

Review Staff
October 10, 2014

Just Ask Us: Favored Fir Finds Fresh Frontier in Front of Oberlin Inn

Mike Plotz and Jolie De Feis
October 10, 2014
Students listen to alumni panelists discuss the undergraduate research they conducted at Oberlin. The panel was part of the Celebration for Undergraduate Research, which honored research by natural and social science students.

[Photo] Oberlin Honors Undergraduate Research

Laura Paddock
September 26, 2014
Double-degree senior Clara Engen on violin, Conservatory senior Emily Tisdel on viola, double- degree fifth-year Chava Appiah on cello, and double-degree senior John Etsell on piano open the program for the Violin 4 Vasculitis Initiative hosted by Allison Boyt, OC ’09. The event mixed classical music and an informal lecture to raise awareness for vasculitis.

[Photo] Performance of Piazzolla Turns to Discussion of Rare Autoimmune Disease

Rory O'Donaghue
September 19, 2014
Prospective improvisers participate in games during auditions for Oberlin’s trio of improv troupes. The auditions took place in Warner Gymnasium and spanned the course of three days.

[Photo] Local Photographers Explore Race, Gender Identity

Louise Edwards, Staff Writer
September 12, 2014
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