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Housing Lottery Leaves Many Students Without Placements
15+ hour, 32+ min ago (442+ words) This year's housing lottery has been plagued by problems, according to numerous students. Many students were not given a housing lottery time and instead asked to visit the Residence Life offices on April 18. Even after going to Reslife, some students…...
Softball Strikes Out Cancer, Sets Program Record
15+ hour, 32+ min ago (617+ words) Last Saturday, the softball team faced off at home against Kenyon College in a doubleheader. This doubleheader was their Strikeout Cancer Game, a fundraising event that raises money for cancer research, as well as their chance at breaking the team's…...
Micro Grants go to Staff, Faculty Exploring Uses of AI in Research, Administration
15+ hour, 32+ min ago (587+ words) Oberlin College announced the awardees of the AI Micro Grant Program on April 9 in the Campus Digest as part of the ongoing Year of AI Exploration. The micro grant has been awarded to nine members of faculty and staff in…...
College Commits to Release Board of Trustees Meeting Summaries Following YDSA Campaign
15+ hour, 32+ min ago (480+ words) Speaking to the Review last October, President Carmen Twillie Ambar expressed interest in the conversations but said that Oberlin would be unable to provide complete transparency. College second-year Ava Firestone-Morrill, who is on the YDSA Steering Committee and has led…...
Contra Dance and Community: Dandelion Romp Spreads Joy
15+ hour, 27+ min ago (464+ words) Every spring, dancers and musicians gather in Hales Gymnasium for a weekend of contra dance, folk music, and an array of creative workshops. Oberlin's Contra Dance Club organizes an annual contra dance event, the Dandelion Romp, that brings together experienced…...
Men's Lacrosse Takes Down Denison For First Time in 66 Years
15+ hour, 27+ min ago (345+ words) Last Saturday, Oberlin men's lacrosse defeated Denison University for the first time since 1960, finally putting an end to a 63-game losing streak against the rival school. After leading by as many as six goals in the first half, the Yeomen…...
Dancing Is Secret to Taking Care of Mental, Physical Health
2+ week, 15+ hour ago (321+ words) Even on nights out when I should be dancing and carefree, I often find myself thinking about the next task I have to complete, and my mind is everywhere but in the present. I constantly flood my head with stress…...
In The Practice Room with Dana Jessen, Associate Professor of Contemporary Music & Improvisation and Director of Conservatory Professional Development
2+ week, 15+ hour ago (233+ words) What first drew you to free improvisation, and how has your relationship with it changed over time? I started taking classes at NEC and discovering this whole practice exists. I later went to continue my studies in Amsterdam. I worked…...
Nearly Two-Thirds of Oberlin Grades A's, Data Shows
2+ week, 15+ hour ago (618+ words) At Oberlin, longitudinal data indicates an increase in grades over time. According to the report, the College's passing grade-point average, a measure of average grades excluding failing marks, has risen from 3. 39 in 2005-06 to 3. 72 in 2024-25. While grade increases accelerated during the…...
On the Record with Kali Bateman: VIP Assistant for Conan Gray, Chappel Roan, Cardi B
2+ week, 15+ hour ago (447+ words) Kali Bateman is a College fourth-year majoring in Computer Science. Over the past two years, she has worked at various high-caliber performance venues around Ohio. Recently, she began working behind the scenes as a VIP Assistant for such locations, with…...