Thanks to a Trump-era executive order, Oberlin could lose millions of dollars in federal funding....
Oberlin College: "As a result" of the Manhattan District Attorney's Office serving a criminal seizure warrant, "we are voluntarily returning the drawing. We hope this will provide some measure of closure to the family of Fritz Grünbaum."...
The Grünbaum heirs tried in vain for 17 years to get Oberlin College to return the drawing, including multiple demands and a civil lawsuit. But it was a recent criminal seizure warrant out of the Manhattan District Attorney’s office and attendant bad publicity that appears...
The Manhattan D.A. recently issued a criminal seizure warrant for 'Girl With Black Hair' in the possession of Oberlin College's Allen Museum. Court records in a civil case reveal that the college has been fighting at least since 2006 against return of the drawing. This...
You Can't Fix Stupid: This was totally unexpected coming from Oberlin College, it's not like they have done anything similarly vindictive in the past which came back to bite them, from which they might have learned....
“I was burned at the stake. I was stoned. I was basically told I was a horrible person, and it was heartbreaking, really.”...
Four insurance companies have told the college to pound sand. Have you ever rooted for insurance companies ever? There's a first for everything....
The letter claims the college ignored proof Mohammad Jafar Mahallati covered up Iranian murders of at least 5,000 dissidents....
The Gibsons have collected the over $36 million owed them. Sadly, David Gibson and "Grandpa" Allyn Gibson did not live to see this day. By stretching out the appeals Oberlin College waited them out, but the rest of the family survives. We wish the Gibson...
"Legal Insurrection, Professor Jacobson, and your readers, gave the family the support and the courage that they needed ...
Did you guys know that a Catholic health system follows the Catholic Church's teaching on artificial birth control, abortion, and gender? WEIRD....
Mohammad Jafar Mahallati was Iran’s UN ambassador when the fatwa was issued. Says 1989 quote in Reuters that "all Islamic countries agree with Iran" was out of context: "I have simply condemned blasphemous statements that have harmed many hearts, whatsoever the source."...
The bakery, which is on the verge of going out of business after almost 6 years of boycott by the Oberlin College community, will have to try to hang on in what could be months or years more of litigation....
"For delaying making the payment, Oberlin has added on $4 million in interest to the original judgment of $32 million, raising the cost to $36 million."...
