Campus News
Ghosts, Ghouls, and Minions
November 2, 2013
Communications Staff
More than 400 area children and their families took part in the athletics and physical education department’s first Track or Treat event on Halloween.
Civil vs. Incivil Discourse
October 30, 2013
Marvin Krislov
Political discourse at its best involves an exchange of ideas and an attempt to understand different points of view. For this to happen, people need to articulate their ideas and listen to the ideas of others.
Shaping the Modern Mind
October 30, 2013
Communications Staff
“How do we turn vicious cycles into virtuous circles?” asks Professor David Orr. “How do we shape the modern mind?” Orr will discuss those topics on Friday, November 8, when...
West Lecture Hall Renamed
October 30, 2013
Communications Staff
The large lecture hall on the Science Center’s first floor has gone by the name West Lecture Hall—because it's on the west side of the building—ever since the center was completed in 2002. Now the room has an official name—the Nancy Schrom Dye Lecture Hall.
Envisioning Carbon Neutrality
October 29, 2013
Cynthia Nickoloff
Participants in the November 2 From Coal to Carbon Neutrality workshop will be doing just what the event’s name suggests—working. During the program, they’ll develop projects and action items to help Oberlin achieve carbon neutrality—all while enjoying free food, a little entertainment, and prizes.
Men's Soccer Regular Season Coming to a Close
October 28, 2013
Communications Staff
With a 4-1-2 conference record—and 12-2-3 overall record—Oberlin’s men’s soccer team is currently third in the North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC). The Yeomen beat nationally...
Open Enrollment Is Drawing to a Close
October 24, 2013
Awura Ferguson Osei
Thursday, October 31, is the last day for faculty and staff to sign up for 2014 health care and other benefits. Human Resources offers a few tips for completing the process.
Fall Break 2013
October 21, 2013
Communications Staff
Oberlin is on fall break through Sunday, October 27, 2013.
Board of Trustees Update October 2013
October 17, 2013
Clyde S. McGregor
Chair of the Oberlin College Board of Trustees Clyde McGregor provides a synopsis of the work done by the board during it recent meeting, held October 10 and 11 on campus.
Safer Space Tour Stops at the Cat
October 16, 2013
Communications Staff
Poet Matthew Wellman performed during the poetry slam at the Cat on Monday, October. Part of their Safer Space Tour , Rythmic Cypher poets Wellman, Arwyn Sherman, and Greg McKillop spent the day...
