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NEWS

Delays cripple CIT network
By Emma Dumain
CIT technicians are currently working round-the-clock to fix a series of computer bugs which have led to massive delays on the campus servers this week.

Jazz program set to escape shadows
By Rachel Meresman
For three decades, Oberlin’s jazz students have competed with rancorous aerobics classes and intramural basketball games when practicing or rehearsing in their secluded Hales Gymnasium home.

Also in news:
• Little demand for co-ed dorm rooms
• OCOPE and College meet to begin mediated discussions
• Senate resolves money woes
• ResLife’s LaFond tenders resignation
• Oberlin inches up the U.S. News College rankings
• Heinz pitches stepfather John Kerry to Oberlin
• The �60s: Protests and tear gas
• City council gives out promotions and vacations
• News Brief
• Off the Cuff: Adam Sorkin

SPORTS

Scots lack fight, Yeowomen undefeated in NCAC
By Lily Krichels
The Yeowomen downed long-time rival Wooster College 2-1 Tuesday in an intense game that went into double overtime. The win takes Oberlin�s record to an even 3-3.

Hockey attempts to rebuild team, image
By Jillian McFarland
Two words: wicked cool. Through a combination of skilled players and beginners, crazed fans and a biohazard of a nickname, the Plague carves itself a chilly place in the OC student’s heart. For those that have never seen Oberlin’s club hockey team in action, for shame! One on both of your houses.

Also in sports:
• Ramsey instills honor into players
• Club Sports: Rhinos take it hard to Ashland in first win
• Outside Oberlin
• Women’s soccer gets shut out by Westminster
• Volleyball continues to struggle in loss
• Soccer ties Case Western in a comeback thriller
• In the Locker Room with...Vlado Pupinoski

ARTS

Close-up on Field Magazine
By Liz Logan
Ever wonder where today’s great poets are getting their first shot at fame? The answer is right here at Oberlin�in the basement of Peters Hall, where the editors and staff of Field literary magazine and Oberlin College Press are hard at work, keeping the craft of poetry alive.

Local Pittsburgh band rocks Oberlin
By Ben Ziber
Is there such a thing as too much rocking out? After all, rocking out is pretty much the point of rock music: the sound, high energy and excitement of the music builds up anticipation to the point where the listener is supposed to beg for it. A song is special because of that coming together, that climax in the sound when everything opens up.

Also in arts:
• Punk band trio draws diverse crowd to ’Sco
• Innovative folk at the Cat
• Faculty recital sets high bar
• Folk duo revels in sweetness
• The Ditty Who’s? LA’s honkey-tonk masterpiece

COMMENTARY

• Editorial: Bring back sexual assault hotline
• Alumni encourage voting
• More Letters to the Editor
• Lebanese Columne: A strange land
• Monkey Talks: Saving: the next generation