Campus News
OSLAM Contest
December 20, 2016
Communications Staff
On December 10, 2016, seven members of Oberlin’s slam poetry team spit with their love and truth for a chance to win one of five spots on the 2017 College Union Poetry Slam Invitational...
Tradition Lives On: Students Take Reins to Produce Concert and Fundraiser
December 20, 2016
Hillary Hempstead
Since August, a small contingent of students have been meeting regularly to plan and produce a beloved event that brings together the Oberlin College and Conservatory of Music and the greater Oberlin Community.
Asian Night Market 2016
December 19, 2016
Office of Communications
Now in its sixth year, the annual Asian Night Market was held in the Science Center Commons on December 3, 2016. The yearly event began as a way to create a night market similar to the ones in Asia...
Board of Trustees Update December 2016
December 16, 2016
Clyde S. McGregor ’74
The Board of Trustees’ second meeting of the 2016-2017 academic year took place in Oberlin December 8 and 9, during which the Board discussed the Presidential Search Committee’s presidential profile draft, reviewed and approved the 2016 financial statement, approved the adaptable theater project, and met with Student Senate.
Shansi Awards In-Asia Grants
December 16, 2016
Communications Staff
This winter term and summer, nine students will explore intellectually and socially engaging projects through an Oberlin Shansi In-Asia Grant.
Fall Term Finals
December 13, 2016
Office of Communications
As fall semester comes to a close, Mudd Center library's iconic chairs fill with students preparing for final examinations. Known as “womb” chairs in Obie-speak , but actually called...
Wishing Everyone all the Best in 2017!
December 9, 2016
Marvin Krislov
As classes end, finals loom, and everyone is rushing to finish the semester strong and prepare for the holidays, I offer my annual end-of-the calendar-year reminder to one and all: please take care of yourselves.
Lab Crawl 2016
November 29, 2016
Communications Staff
The third annual Lab Crawl on November 18 featured the work of Associate Professor of Biology Roger Laushman and student collaborators. Laushman’s lab studies plant ecology, particularly forest...
Oberlin Dance Fall Forward 2016
November 21, 2016
Communications Staff
Dance at Oberlin presented the annual Fall Forward show November 4-8 in Warner Main Space. All pieces were choreographed and performed by Oberlin students.
Autumn in Oberlin
November 16, 2016
Communications Staff
The low autumn sun casts dappled shadows through Tappan Square. Thanksgiving break begins Thursday, November 24, and ends Sunday, November 27. The annual 5K Turkey Trot will be Saturday, November 19...
