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Oberlin is the last college in Ohio to beat Ohio State (winning 7–6 in 1921). Though in modern times, the football team was more famous for losing streaks of 40 games (1992–1996) and 44 games (1997–2001), the Yeomen have enjoyed limited success in recent years.
Oberlin / oʊ b ər l ɪ n / is a city in Lorain County, Ohio, United States. It is located about 31 miles (50 km) southwest of Cleveland within the Cleveland metropolitan area. The population was 8,555 at the 2020 census. Oberlin is the home of Oberlin College, a liberal arts college and music conservatory with approximately 3,000 students.
The Allen Memorial Art Museum (AMAM) is an art museum located in Oberlin, Ohio, and it is run by Oberlin College. Founded in 1917, the collection contains over 15,000 works of art. Founded in 1917, the collection contains over 15,000 works of art.
Under the leadership of college librarian Azariah Smith Root (1887–1927), the Oberlin College Library grew by the end of his tenure to the sixteenth largest academic library in the nation. The former central library, which was funded by Andrew Carnegie , opened in 1908 and served both the college and the town of Oberlin for almost seven decades.
The Oberlin Collegiate Institute was built on 500 acres (2.0 km 2) of land, founded in 1833 and became Oberlin College in 1850. In 1867, two years after the Oberlin Conservatory's founding in 1865, the previously separate Oberlin Conservatory became incorporated with the college on a similar grant.
Yvette Clarke (transferred from Medgar Evers College), Democratic representative for New York's 11th congressional district, 2007–present; Jacob Dolson Cox, politician and author, governor of Ohio (1866–1888), US Secretary of the Interior (1869–1870)
Associate's college 3,612 1968 Oberlin College: Oberlin: Private not-for profit Baccalaureate college 2,978 1833 Ohio University [15] Athens: Public Doctoral/highest research university 29,217 1804 Ohio Christian University: Circleville: Private not-for profit Baccalaureate college 4,058 1947 Ohio Dominican University: Columbus: Private not-for ...
Oberlin Shansi Memorial Association, situated on the campus of Oberlin College in Oberlin, Ohio, is an independent non-profit organization whose goal is "to promote understanding and communication between Asians and Americans. This is accomplished through individual and group educational and social programs, educational and cultural exchanges ...