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16 hrs ago | The Chronicle-Telegram

Oberlin College graduates brave oppressive heat to get diplomas

OBERLIN - "Irrational optimism is a prerequisite for success," Dr. Thomas R. Frieden advised a crowd of sweltering college graduates-to-be Monday morning.Irrational optimism would be the only thing to get these graduating seniors through the oppressive heat and out into the big world awaiting them as the 179th class of Oberlin College took the ... (more)

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16 hrs ago | The Chronicle-Telegram

Oberlin College graduates brave oppressive heat to get diplomas

"Irrational optimism is a prerequisite for success," Dr. Thomas R. Frieden advised a crowd of sweltering college graduates-to-be Monday morning.

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Tue May 22, 2012

Music and Vision Daily

CD Spotlight. Do Not Be Deterred

Richard Danielpour is of Persian/ Jewish descent. He studied at Oberlin College and the New England Conservatory of Music, and later at Juilliard ... The full article includes 3 music samples and is available to Music & Vision subscribers.

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Fortune

How 100 iPads saved Greece $140 billion

I got a London call last week A from a Bob Apfel, a Brooklyn neighbor . It was pretty bold statement, but not entirely out of character.

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Mon May 21, 2012

The Chronicle-Telegram

Oberlin College students share literary world with inmates

GRAFTON - It was a graduation day of sorts Friday for inmates at the Grafton Correctional Institution who have been reading Shakespeare and the autobiographies of Frederick Douglass and Malcolm X with students from Oberlin College.About 20 prisoners performed scenes from "Othello" and fine-tuned reports on the lives of Douglass, who escaped ... (more)

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Fri May 18, 2012

The Medina Gazette

Jacob Dunbar remains perfect on year in tennis

The Cloverleaf sophomore decisively won his first two matches Thursday at the Oberlin College District, remaining unbeaten on the season and clinching a spot at next weekend's Ohio prep championship in Columbus.

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Mon May 07, 2012

USA Today

New novel 'Home' brings Toni Morrison back to Ohio

Toni Morrison, whose new novel is out Tuesday, is also one of 13 recipients of this year's Presidential Medal of Freedom, the highest civilian honor.

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Fri May 04, 2012

Wash Park Prophet

Oberlin The PhD Factory

My undergraduate alma mater, Oberlin College, ranks 18th in the nation in the number of science and engineering PhDs it produces per hundred bachelor's degrees awarded nine years earlier.

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Thu May 03, 2012

Cleveland.com

Andria Derstine appointed director of the Allen Memorial Art Museum at Oberlin College

Andria Derstine, who has spent six years as the top art curator at the Allen Memorial Art Museum at Oberlin College, has been appointed the museum's new director, the college announced today.

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Wed May 02, 2012

Environmental Leader

Renewables Briefing: Oberlin, Dairy Biogas, Tidal Power, St. Petersburg

Here's the latest news on renewable power installations, contracts, financing, permits and market changes affecting corporate environmental and energy executives.

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Related Topix: Alternative Energy, Tidal Power, Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Energy, Education, Oberlin College

Mon Apr 30, 2012

Cleveland.com

Solar arrays common on college campuses: Higher Education

Colleges are adding solar arrays to reduce energy costs, show their commitment to sustainability and provide research opportunities for students.

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