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Oberlin's latest Strategic Planning Document (PDF)
February 21st Draft

NEWS

Complications lead to Senate re-vote
By Jamie Hansen
A relatively new internet-based voting system and a dated constitution complicated the Student Senate Election Task Force’s already difficult job of resolving a tie during last week’s spring Student Senate election, stirring dissatisfaction among some of those involved in the current electoral process.

Planning vote still pending
By Josh Keating
After an hour and a half of wrangling over amendments, amendments to amendments and questions of procedure, the general faculty postponed their intended vote on the strategic plan until Friday.

Also in news:
• Housing changes incite a discussion at trustee forum
• Obies march for AIDS funds
• Dye hosts a student forum
• Off the Cuff: Yeworkwha Belachew
• Marcy Kaptur addresses defense issues at Kendal
• OberCon to expose the hidden art of the LARP
• New student senators elected
• Seniors polled on Oberlin experience

SPORTS

Tennis comes out swinging against Otterbein
By Kaitlin Barrer
The men’s tennis team pulled off their first shutout of the season when they upended Wittenberg University 7-0 last Sunday.

Yeo-Runners hit their stride at the perfect time
By Rachel Welsh
The Oberlin men’s and women’s indoor track and field teams had an incredibly successful final home meet last Friday night.

Also in sports:
• Outside Oberlin
• Springtime in Florida and steroids are in the air
• A Preview to March Madness according to Moose
• In the Locker Room w/ Katie Au, Shean Perry, Travis Oman

ARTS

Alum’s photo show on display
By Alicia Eler
Rebecca Fuchs, a recent graduate of Oberlin College, displayed her talents in a small photography show that opened last Friday in the art building’s Venturi addition.

Alumni return to Finney Chapel as members of ICE
By Michael Leibowitz
Last Thursday evening’s Artist Recital Series concert was a welcome change from the usual for the lover of new music.

Also in arts:
• M. Monk: a magnificent, mellifluous mummer
• A LARGE CRITIC w/ Pete Chambers
• Peter Ho Davies expresses that some literary mistakes are actually worth making
• Oberlin professor releases film exploring 9/11
• Phillips’s masterworks mingle with Cleveland’s art treasures
• CD review: Amos Lee’s self-titled

COMMENTARY

• Editorial: Optimism guides strategic plan
• Editorial: Senate needs to prove integrity
• Insider Edition: Freaky Fridays
• Letters