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CAMPUS NEWS
Need a ride? Connect by Hertz Gives Students Options
Whether it’s a short jaunt or a long-distance road trip, students seeking transportation can take advantage of a new car-sharing partnership that makes it easy to rent a vehicle.
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Women's Cross Country Claims Second Straight Conference Crown
On Saturday, October 30, the women’s cross country team won the conference championships for the second year in a row. Senior Joanna Johnson was the top individual athlete, and coach Ray Appenheimer was named women's coach of the year.
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Men's Cross Country Team and Athletics Staff Combine to Raise Nearly $3,000 During 'Movember'
The Oberlin College men’s cross country team and athletics staff grew mustaches during the month of November to raise funds and awareness for prostate cancer.
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Six Receive 2010-11 Excellence in Teaching Awards
Six faculty members—Jennifer Fraser, Lorraine Manz, Len Podis, George Sakakeeny, Veljko Vujačić, and Steven Wojtal—have received Oberlin’s Excellence in Teaching award. Oberlin OnCampus asked them to comment on what winning the award means to them and summarize their research and teaching interests.
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Student Artists Compete at MoCA
Oberlin students participated in two art competitions at Cleveland's Museum of Contemporary Art: Another Vibrant Art “Fight” and the Student Slideshow at MoCA, in which Oberlin swept the awards.
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Student Attends Slow Food Conference in Italy
During fall break, sophomore Erin Swenson-Klatt traveled to Turin, Italy, to represent Oberlin at Slow Food International's biannual Terra Madre conference. She met with more than 7,000 delegates from 160 countries to share and discuss ways to develop sustainable food production practices, socially and environmentally conscious food distribution, and fair trade initiatives.
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2010 All-Campus Photo Ready for Viewing
The 2010 All-Campus Photo is now available for viewing online.
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Psychology Prof Advises STD Prevention Program
Psychology professor Nancy Darling is lending her expertise in adolescent development by advising an international research project aimed at preventing sexually transmitted diseases and relationship violence in sub-Saharan Africa.
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Cinema Studies Helps Second Graders Film Their Life Stories
Students and faculty in Oberlin’s cinema studies department spent two weeks earlier this fall teaching local second-graders how to write, shoot, and produce their own videos. The workshop was part of the Apollo Outreach Initiative, which places Oberlin College students in classrooms and gives children of all ages access to cameras and advanced editing tools.
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Resource Reduction Competition Results
The final results are in for Oberlin’s Dorm Resource Reduction Competition and for the Campus Conservation Nationals competition in which Oberlin took part.
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Oberlin Earns ‘A’ Grade in Sustainability
Oberlin is one of seven top-performing schools in the College Sustainability Report Card 2011. The college received the highest grade possible in eight of the nine categories and has earned the best overall grade for three consecutive years.
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