/tags/oberlin Oberlin en-US Copyright Mon, 16 Mar 2020 13:52:14 GMT /news-partners/2020-03-16/as-coronavirus-spreads-states-scramble-to-reassure-public-that-voting-is-safe Voting sites have been relocated away from senior living facilities, new cleaning protocols for election equipment are in place and absentee voting is strongly encouraged. Mon, 16 Mar 2020 13:52:14 GMT /news-partners/2020-03-16/as-coronavirus-spreads-states-scramble-to-reassure-public-that-voting-is-safe Andy Chow /ideastream/2020-02-14/celebration-in-oberlin-to-honor-toni-morrisons-legacy Novelist and Northeast Ohio native Toni Morrison would have been 89 years old Tuesday, February 18th. On her birthday, members of the community will celebrate her impact on their lives. The commemoration centers on a park bench in Oberlin that bears her name. Fri, 14 Feb 2020 09:00:00 GMT /ideastream/2020-02-14/celebration-in-oberlin-to-honor-toni-morrisons-legacy David C. Barnett /news/2019-06-06/ohio-landowners-argue-property-improperly-seized-to-build-nexus-pipeline Landowners in Ohio hope to convince a federal appeals court that they were forced by a federal agency to sell their property to a pipeline builder sending… Thu, 06 Jun 2019 16:59:16 GMT /news/2019-06-06/ohio-landowners-argue-property-improperly-seized-to-build-nexus-pipeline Mark Gillispie /2019-03-18/take-a-visual-vacation-inside-oberlins-massive-flower-factory This week brings the first week of spring, time we hope, to put away those snow shovels and dust off the garden tools. But while we wait for the first blooms outside, let's take you inside one of the largest greenhouses in the United States – for a visual vacation and some spring stimulation. As ideastream producers Mary Fecteau and Stephanie Jarvis discover, engineering the perfect plant – indoors or out – involves far more than a seed and soil. Orchid Overload Mon, 18 Mar 2019 17:07:46 GMT /2019-03-18/take-a-visual-vacation-inside-oberlins-massive-flower-factory /ideastream/2018-11-05/oberlin-conservatory-dean-on-improving-music-school-culture-in-metoo-era In the wake of recent allegations of sexual misconduct in classical music settings near and far, Oberlin Conservatory of Music is taking specific steps to change the culture. The conservatory's actions are part of Oberlin College's school-wide focus on the issue. Mon, 05 Nov 2018 17:30:00 GMT /ideastream/2018-11-05/oberlin-conservatory-dean-on-improving-music-school-culture-in-metoo-era /news/2018-01-01/how-did-ohios-most-liberal-city-end-up-with-its-most-conservative-congressman Ohio’s 4th Congressional District isn’t the longest in the state nor the most convoluted. Nor does it have the most disenfranchised voters. It’s near the… Mon, 01 Jan 2018 10:00:00 GMT /news/2018-01-01/how-did-ohios-most-liberal-city-end-up-with-its-most-conservative-congressman M.L. Schultze /news/2017-11-09/oberlin-president-on-hate-speech-we-will-not-elevate-their-voice A string of controversial flyers and graffiti have appeared on Ohio college and university campuses in recent months, but Oberlin College says it will no… Thu, 09 Nov 2017 22:34:51 GMT /news/2017-11-09/oberlin-president-on-hate-speech-we-will-not-elevate-their-voice Ashton Marra