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Woo-Con returns after its 2020 cancellation
Holly Engel A&E Editor Woo-Con, a yearly event hosted by the College of Wooster Anime Club (COWA), connects anime, manga and pop culture enthusiasts through numerous vendors and a series of engaging panels. Most importantly, it allows people with common interests to get together and have some fun. “My favorite thing about [Woo-Con] is…
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Bieber’s “Justice” guilty of performative activism
Chloe Burdette Editor in Chief As someone who has been a “Belieber” for most of my young teen life, I can assure you that I was initially excited for Justin Bieber’s sixth studio album to pop onto my Spotify feed. As I scrolled through the songs, I was instantly able to recognize that most…
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Recent Wooster production addresses racial masking
Sarah Caley Staff Writer Last weekend, the BIPOC Performing Arts Alliance and Alpha Psi Omega co-hosted the premiere of “The Grotowski Method,” which is the final production in the Theatre of Urgency series created by the Department of Theatre & Dance last fall. “The Grotowski Method” was created by award-winning Latina playwright Elaine Romero,…
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Snyder’s “Justice League” outshines Whedon’s cut
Colin Tobin Contributing Writer Zack Snyder’s Justice League is a four-hour director’s cut that expands upon the original, theatrically released version of the movie from 2017. Ben Affleck, Gal Gadot, Jason Momoa, Ezra Miller and Ray Fisher star in the film, just as they did in the first cut. The story follows Bruce Wayne…
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Modern comics do not com- pare to these classiscs
Angad Singh Sports Editor In all honesty, modern-day comic strips are not what they used to be. Invoking the pretentious highbrow within, modern comics consist of dry physical laughs encapsulated within an abundance of toilet humor. As a child, I was lucky to be introduced to comics that actually consisted of subtle humor which…
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Friends jam virtually at Nostalgia Covers
Holly Engel A&E Editor Looking for a way to unwind, listen to music and jam with your friends? Covers — a monthly event hosted by the College’s student-run literary magazine, the “Goliard” — has you … well … covered. The event allows students of all backgrounds to get together as they listen to and…
