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This past weekend, like many others, I indulged in some seasonal festivities to welcome the new month. But by the end of the night, I found myself in a familiar situation — taking care of friends who had perhaps celebrated a bit too much and needed some help getting to bed.
Oberlin Loves Its White Squirrels – The Oberlin Review
Nov 13, 2020 · Oberlin is known for its white squirrels, but where do they come from? Chair of Biology Professor Keith Tarvin answered this question and more in an email to the Review. “The albino squirrels in Oberlin are the same species as the grey-colored squirrels you see running around town: the eastern grey squirrel Sciurus carolinensis.Some eastern grey squirrels in the Oberlin population carry a ...
NEWS - The Oberlin Review
Nov 15, 2024 · Yasu Shinozaki, News Editor. November 15, 2024. At 1 p.m. Friday, Nov. 8, over 40 students gathered in front of Wilder Hall beneath a banner that read “this is a climate emergency” to call for climate action in the aftermath of former president Donald Trump’s election to the presidency Tuesday, Nov. 5.
Voter Guide for November 5 Election – The Oberlin Review
Oct 11, 2024 · Editors’ Note The United States Presidential general Election will be held Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024. Ohio voters will have a chance to vote for the next president of the United States, as well as a number of other races. We provide this voter guide as a non-comprehensive introduction to the down-ballot races that Oberlin voters...
Office of Admissions Releases Regular Decisions
Apr 5, 2024 · On March 23, Oberlin released admissions decisions for prospective students who applied for Regular Decision for the class of 2028. During the reading period for applications, Oberlin admissions counselors reviewed 9,699 first-year applications to the College of Arts & Sciences. Before the Regular Decision announcement on March 23, 223 students were already admitted, having applied...
James Feddeck ’05: Visiting Conductor – The Oberlin Review
Sep 13, 2024 · This fall, the Conservatory welcomes guest conductor James Feddeck, OC ’05, back to the stage to conduct Oberlin’s orchestra, chamber orchestra, and fall opera while Professor Raphael Jiménez is on sabbatical. Feddeck, who also received an M.M. in Conducting from the Conservatory in 2006, is a renowned conductor who has held positions in some of...
61 Years After Birmingham Church Bombing, Fight for Justice, …
Sep 20, 2024 · On Sept. 15, 1963, 61 years ago, four young girls — 14-year-olds Addie Mae Collins, Denise McNair, and Carole Robertson and 11-year-old Cynthia Wesley — were murdered in a bombing at the 16th Street Baptist Church in Birmingham, AL. This brutal act of racial terrorism shocked the world, igniting outrage and uniting voices across racial...
The Body Behind the Art: Figure Models Discuss The Job
Walking through an art museum, it’s easy to find the names of the artists whose work hangs on the walls, but it’s rare that a museum-goer can name the models depicted in the artwork. Figure models serve as muses for artists, visual references that both the creator and the viewer appreciate, but these models are...
College to Pay $36M, Concluding Gibson’s Litigation
Sep 9, 2022 · Oberlin College announced yesterday that it would pay Gibson’s Bakery the sum of $36.59 million in damages as awarded by the Lorain County Court of Common Pleas in 2019. This decision follows the Ohio Supreme Court’s Aug. 30 announcement denying the College’s appeal. The College filed the appeal with the Ohio Supreme Court on May...
Femininity Dismantled Fascism in “Pan’s Labyrinth”
Nov 11, 2016 · Though it is impossible to talk about Pan’s Labyrinth without addressing its gruesome violence, credit must be given to the brilliance of its visual direction for the film’s unique palatability.Del Toro’s signature color scale — soft blues, muted beiges, deep reds — lends each frame a unique, polished texture that keeps viewers …