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New turf installed in John P. Papp Stadium
On the surface, the renovation of John P. Papp stadium might seem like a great gift to the campus ó for the football team. In fact, the ramifications of the renovation will extend well beyond football and even beyond athletics. In addition to the installation of a Sprinturf turfing system, the $1.4 million renovation of…
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Global Engagement Network makes an impact
A group of students and professionals came together two weeks ago, months after being created with one goal in mind: to have a successful week-long summit to make a difference socially and globally. A new group on campus called Global Engagement Network (GEN), founded by Gitika Mohta í10, addresses the idea of creating social change…
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Douglass Hall proves to be most efficient in dorm energy competition
For Earth Week, Greenhouse organized an energy competition between the dorms on campus measuring per capita electricity use. The student-run club put up posters in Lowry and sent out emails to the student body through the Dean of Students with eco-tips such as turning off electronic devices and lights when not in use and unplugging…
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Kevin Kordalski í11 has a lion of an appetite
There are probably a lot of people at The College of Wooster that think they could eat, say, 50 macaroni and cheese balls in six minutes. But only one has actually done it. Kevin Kordalski í11, has recently discovered that he has a knack for competitive eating. And heís good. Really good. It started last…
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Woosterís Bob Rodda receives national award
This school year will be ending on a good note for Bob Rodda, Director of Student Activities, Summer Programs and Lowry Center at The College of Wooster. On April 8, Rodda became the 40th recipient of the Association of College Unions Internationalís most prestigious award: the Butts-Whiting Award.
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Commencement speakers to receive honorary degrees
For the second year, the 2009 Commencement will feature not one commencement speaker, but three honorary degree recipients offering words of wisdom to the graduating class. The College will confer the honorary degree of Doctor of Laws to former Congressman Ralph Regula and former Editor of the Cleveland Plain Dealer Doug Clifton and an honorary…
