Oberlin News-Tribune

Black History Month activities planned by college, OHC
Oberlin College will observe Black History Month with a series of speakers, social events, and performances that celebrate black history, showcase Oberlin's black community, and present perspectives on black culture today. Events take place from Feb. 10 through March 7. "Black History Month at Ob ...
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Freedom's Friends topic of history talk "Freedom's Friends: Oberlin, the Underground Railroad, and the Martin Luther King, Jr. Monument" is the topic of a Black History Month program hosted by the Oberlin Heritage Center on Tuesday, Feb. 23 at 7:15 p.m. at Kendal at Oberlin's Heiser Auditorium. Oberlin is widely known as having served ... CLICK HERE FOR THE FULL STORY
Book examines OC decision to admit blacks by PAUL MORTON Associate editor The tour guides for Oberlin College and the Oberlin Heritage Center dutifully tell their visitors Oberlin College was the first college to admit students irrespective of color. But a new book by former college archivist Roland Baumann examines how that decisio ... CLICK HERE FOR THE FULL STORY
Free dental care offered through 'Give Kids a Smile' Few things are more endearing than a child's smile, and Melanie Satterfield and her staff at Oberlin Family Dental want to make sure area children are just as pleased to smile. For the third consecutive year, Satterfield and her staff are participating in the American Dental Association's "Give K ... CLICK HERE FOR THE FULL STORY
Gilfether wins scholarship for the ultimate 'cool' trip by CLAUDINE CARLTON Kendal Publicity Plugs Oberlin High School senior Patrick Gilfether spent Dec. 26, 2009, to Jan. 12 in Antarctica. He won one of 20 scholarships, each worth approximately $12,000 from Students on Ice, a Canadian organization which encourages the study of global warming an ... CLICK HERE FOR THE FULL STORY
Media mogul? Not really, just worried about tripping up by KATHLEEN WILLBOND News-Tribune editor To say President Barack Obama didn't disappoint the crowd waiting for him at Lorain County Community College on Friday would be an understatement. He -- literally -- bounded out from behind a curtain and started shaking hands on his way to the ... CLICK HERE FOR THE FULL STORY

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