Campus News
Arabic Language Day Celebration
Communications Staff
Visiting Instructor of Arabic Mahmoud Meslat smiles amongst attendees of Arabic Language Day. The March 15 celebration featured Middle Eastern food, music, and activities as well as discussion of the

Spring Recess Begins
Communications Staff
Kick off your shoes in celebration, students! Classes end today and Spring Recess begins. We’ll see you all back on campus Monday, March 28.

“The King of Wall Street” John Gutfreund ’51
Communications Staff
Alumnus John Gutfreund ’51, chair and chief executive of the investment firm Salomon Brothers in the 1980s, died of pneumonia on Wednesday, March 9, in Manhattan at the age of 86.
Students Buckle Down for Midterms
Communications Staff
This time next week, studying for exams will be the last thing on students’ minds. But for now, they’re buckling down in an attempt to ace their midterms.

Take Care and Vote
Marvin Krislov
Midterms are upon us and Tuesday is election day in Ohio. In these stressful times, remember to take care of your physical and emotional health.

Happy Feet Hit Warner Main Space
Communications Staff
Donnay Edmund (center) performs in Warner Main Space for her senior honors show, “From Guinea to Brooklyn: The Journey of my Happy Feet.” Under the direction of Artist-in-Residence in Africana Studies

Course Joins Students and Alumni in the Classroom
Lisa Gulasy
The fall 2015 experimental course The Past and Future of Higher Education allowed students and alumni to generate an informed intergenerational discussion about the history of U.S. higher education, its current state, and its possible future.

Director of Development Communications Ann Medwetz
Communications Staff
Ann Medwetz, Oberlin College director of development communications, died suddenly on March 4, 2016, of an apparent heart condition.

Immerse Yourself in the Sounds of Robertson
Communications Staff
All student musicians know the sounds of Robertson Hall as they search for empty practice rooms. Now the rest of the world can know them too thanks to an immersive audio postcard composed by Kirk

Peer Mentors Help Students with Disabilities Adjust to Oberlin
Lisa Gulasy
The Student Accessibility Advocates (SAA) program pairs upper class peer mentors with younger students who disclose disabilities to answer questions, offer advice, and share their experiences navigating disabilities and accommodations at Oberlin.
