Campus News

The Supreme Court will hear arguments on December 9 in the Fisher v. University of Texas case challenging the university’s racially conscious admissions policy.

Chocolate-covered pretzels made by Doki Doki Chocolate sit on display in the SEED Ventures Pop-Up Shop downtown. Home to a handful of local entrepreneurs in the startup phase of their businesses...

Chair and Professor of Comparative American Studies Wendy Kozol previews the presentation she will give December 8 about the Allen Memorial Art Museum exhibition The Body: Looking In and Looking Out.

All campus and Oberlin city community members are invited to join in a Celebration of Life in honor of Nancy Schrom Dye, 13th president of the college, at 5 p.m. on Friday, December 4, in Finney Chapel.

Join the tradition of generosity on Tuesday, December 1, 2015—this year’s Giving Tuesday—by pledging your gift to the Oberlin Community Giving Campaign. The 2015 campaign benefits...

The Oberlin College Chess Club, a small community of chess-playing enthusiasts, meets weekly in the Rathskeller for players hone to their skills. Club members will test their chess know-how...

Offering many thanks to those who attended the annual Oberlin Town and College Thanksgiving and Multi-faith Gathering this past Sunday, and wishing a Happy Thanksgiving to all.

Emeritus Professor of Classics James (Jim) Helm remembers Nathan (Nate) Greenberg, a professor of classics for more than 40 years, who died November 15, 2015, at the age of 87.

Students Aliya Tuzhilin (left) and Sakina Lavingia (right) combine their classical training in Odissi with contemporary influences to create Pallavi as part of the annual Fall Forward dance...

On November 18, students, staff, and faculty packed Nancy Schrom Dye Lecture Hall for a black faculty- and staff-led teach-in to discuss the state of black life within and out of the context of higher education and recent events. The teach-in offered an opportunity for faculty, staff, and students of color to voice their thoughts and concerns about the recent events at the University of Missouri, Yale University, Ithaca College, Claremont McKenna College, and other campuses across the nation. Also addressed were the systemic problems, practices, and policies in higher education and possible steps forward for Oberlin to become more inclusive and diverse as a community and institution.