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Students from colleges and universities across the country are recreating campuses within the virtual world.

An acclaimed tenor and some of the conservatory’s most outstanding students perform in Warner Concert Hall; tributes to author Toni Morrison permeate the Irene and Alan Wurtzel Theater; a comfortable seat inside a large orange ball in Mudd Center; alumni in a life-changing program return to campus; and a view of campus from Baldwin Cottage are featured in this week’s photo series.

Oberlin’s campus is rich with events, student life, and learning opportunities as presented in This Week in Photos.

Oberlin’s campus is rich with events, student life, and learning opportunities as presented in This Week in Photos.

Actor, director, and activist Danny Glover is interviewed by Professor of Studio Art and Africana Studies Johnny Coleman after the screening of The Last Black Man in San Francisco, in which Glover portrays Grandpa Allen. The film launched Oberlin’s first Kuumba Week Film Festival. Kuumba Week is an annual celebration of black creativity.

Student volunteers work to produce searchable transcriptions of two 17th-century recipe books in a single day.

Oberlin's annual Parents and Family Weekend reunited students with family members to experience campus life first hand.

As area coordinator for multicultural and identity-based communities, Douglas works in Residential Education and Dining Services. Find out about the best advice he's ever been given and which concert he flew to San Francisco to attend.

Campus Safety Supervisor Leondist DuVall’s dedication to service during the past 20 years is the reason he was selected for the 2019 YB Staff Award.

A longtime listener of the show, Doherty was a contestant on NPR's weekly hour-long quiz program, Wait Wait...Don’t Tell Me!