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January 24, 2012
I don't know how long the institute was in the making, but Rubin could have supported other established music programs, had a wing or a studio built at a music school with his name embossed on a silver plate, or even set up a scholarship in music criticism.
On Study Breaks
December 19, 2011
The last few weeks of the semester are always incredibly full with people working on final projects, last ExCo or club performances, studying their brains out, and attending study breaks to cram their brains back into their skulls.
Heart It Races
November 27, 2011
What happens when Architecture in Helsinki joins forces with Oberlin? I vomit happiness and bright colors all over my screen and call it a post of thanksgiving, that's what.
Still Reeling
November 12, 2011
This is why they italicize the performer's instrument after their name: Alexa Still, flute.
Snatches of a Conversation, I
October 18, 2011
A rather broken transcript of the open conversation portion of Salman Rushdie's visit.
Snatches of a Conversation, II
October 18, 2011
The continuation of the transcript, covering the convocation.
Zombies on campus
September 17, 2011
Zombies, Nerf guns, and many pictures. What else could you want?
The Big Parade Blog
May 23, 2011
The tenth annual Big Parade: an afternoon of relaxation, ingenuity, and stilts.
My Weekend, In Summary
May 16, 2011
A highlight: the dessert contest, with categories such as hottest dessert, coldest dessert, and most fractal (largest surface area to volume ratio) dessert.
A word from David.
April 30, 2011
A guest blog by my roommate David Fegley, covering things on Oberlin's campus that my knowledge simply doesn't cover.
An Oberwhelming Weekend
April 19, 2011
Pizza cooking, folk music, contra dancing and farm working: this is your weekend on Oberlin.
Symposium
April 10, 2011
There was an impressively multilingual pool of students, faculty, and visitors in King 106 last Thursday, for those who missed the amazing translation symposium. And if you did, come next year!
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