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This week's show is a special episode about Juneteenth, made up of segments by The Weekly team: Nina Auslander-Padgham, Eric Schank, and Casey Troost. First, Nina and Eric present a segment on the Oberlin Juneteenth festival, how it is different this year, and address potential town and gown tensions as more students participate in the parade.
Rubber Pencil Devil: Pedagogical Look Into Ever-changing Element …
Oct 4, 2024 · Alex Da Corte, Philadelphia-based Venezuelan-American conceptual artist, drove to Oberlin Oct. 1 to present his nearly three-hour long film Rubber Pencil Devil. The film featured 57 distinct sequences presented alongside live commentary from the director. Double-degree fifth-year Orson Abram, one of Oberlin Film Co-op’s presidents, reached out to Da Corte’s studio manager in July regarding...
Voter Guide for November 5 Election – The Oberlin Review
Oct 11, 2024 · The United States Presidential general Election will be held Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024. Ohio voters will have a chance to vote for the next president of the United States, as well as a number of other races. We provide this voter guide as a non-comprehensive introduction to the down-ballot races that Oberlin voters will see when they head to the polls.
City Council Update for Oct. 7 – The Oberlin Review
Oct 11, 2024 · Council Appoints an Additional Councilmember to Committee Council considered appointing an additional Councilmember to the Comprehensive Plan Implementation Committee. The committee exists to help guide Oberlin’s Comprehensive Plan, the City government’s plan for Oberlin’s future. Councilmember Jessa New, OC ’01, volunteered to take a position on the committee, and was appointed with ...
Musikos Collective Evolves, Prepares for Future
Oct 4, 2024 · It has been nearly three years since the Musikos Collective first hit the stage at Oberlin. Founded by three cello students in spring 2022, the collective has brought unique performances to the campus and town since its inception. Double-degree fifth-year Daniel Knapp and double-degree fourth-year Diana Reid work tirelessly to …
Oberlin Drops for Second Year in U.S. News and World Report …
Oct 4, 2024 · Last week, the U.S. News and World Report released their college rankings. Out of 211 ranked national liberal arts colleges, Oberlin placed 55th, four positions lower than last year, tying with Gettysburg College, Connecticut College, and Wabash College. This follows a drop of 12 positions the year before, after U.S. News changed its system for...
History of Protest in Oberlin Through Review Headlines
March 18, 1985, The Oberlin Review — Festive mood at protest May 2, 1986, The Oberlin Review — Shantytown, Oberlin Students seek confrontation Dec. 12, 1986, The Oberlin Review — Trustees, students clash on divestment Protesters disrupt Board, challenge OC investments With pieces about everything from the Cold War and anti-Reagan sentiments to South Africa, coverage in the ’80s seems ...
Voter Guide for March 19 Election – The Oberlin Review
Mar 15, 2024 · Karthik Ranganadhan, Zach Terrillion, and Sloane DiBari • March 15, 2024. On March 19, primary and general elections will be held in Ohio. To vote, a person must carry either a driver’s license or photo ID issued by the Ohio BMV, a military ID, or a U.S. passport or passport card, and be registered to vote in the state.
NEWS - The Oberlin Review
6 days ago · Swaranya Sarkar, Staff Writer. November 8, 2024. Oberlin College will launch its new Learning and Labor Scholars Program beginning in spring 2025. The program, created by Professor of Politics Steve Crowley and James Monroe Professor of Politics and East Asian Studies Marc Blecher, includes two four-credit classes in the Politics department, one in the spring semester and the other in the fall.
61 Years After Birmingham Church Bombing, Fight for Justice, …
Sep 20, 2024 · On Sept. 15, 1963, 61 years ago, four young girls — 14-year-olds Addie Mae Collins, Denise McNair, and Carole Robertson and 11-year-old Cynthia Wesley — were murdered in a bombing at the 16th Street Baptist Church in Birmingham, AL. This brutal act of racial terrorism shocked the world, igniting outrage and uniting voices across racial...