Pope Francis Dies
Pope Francis, head of the Catholic Church since 2013, passed away the morning of April 21, Easter Monday, at the age of 88. Francis was the first Jesuit pontiff and the first from Latin...
On Monday, Oberlin College students submitted a proposal to the Board of Trustees to divest from military contractors and arms manufacturers. Nearly 50 student organizations have expressed support for...
An April 9 inspection by Lorain County Public Health found multiple critical violations of health and safety codes at Stevenson Dining Hall and the Rathskeller. Inspectors cited the Rathskeller’s mechanical...
This year’s primary and special election will be held May 6. Depending on their Oberlin precinct, voters can cast their ballots at the Oberlin Enrichment and Activity Center on 36 S. Prospect St., the...
Last week, the Oberlin Business Partnership put on Oberlin Restaurant Week, a series of promotions involving increased marketing and food and drinks specials to encourage community members to visit local...
This week, SisterMentors traveled to Oberlin as part of their spring break college visit program. SisterMentors is a nonprofit that supports girls of color from low-income families through mentorship from...
DeCafé stopped stocking Liquid Death Mountain Water, the only available option for packaged still water on campus since the College reinstated a ban on single-use plastic water bottles in August 2024....
Supreme Court ruling undermines trans rights in the UK
On Wednesday, the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom ruled that trans women are not legally women. The majority’s reasoning depended on their...
Oberlin College has achieved its goal of carbon neutrality by 2025.
The College began working toward this goal in 2004 when the Board of Trustees committed to a pledge of environmental stewardship....
Several hundred people filled Tappan Square Saturday to protest policies of the Trump administration. The protest was part of a nationwide mobilization, consisting of more than 1,400 “Hands Off!” rallies...
A lightning strike during an intense thunderstorm last Wednesday, April 2, caused visible damage to the chimney and roof of Oberlin College’s Hales Gymnasium. Campus Safety received a call shortly before...
In late March, Oberlin City Council President Eboni A. Johnson, OC ’97, and Oberlin Community Improvement Corporation Vice Chair Tyrone Wicks were both appointed to the National League of Cities’ Race,...