Category: Featured

  • MacLeod’s offers new conveniences but higher prices

    Many students have noticed and grumbled about the prices for food and beverage items in MacLeod’s, the campus convenience store, which are generally much higher than the prices for those same items elsewhere. Similarly, many have criticized the re-introduction of Starbucks Coffee to the campus. Some students view Starbucks as unnecessarily expensive.

  • Creative senior I.S.: A loving eulogy to Chattanooga

    By Virginia Henry, Staff Writer Perhaps you’re familiar with the question, “How did you end up at Wooster?” During my four years here, I’ve been asked this same thing countless times. I typically respond by saying that I liked the independent academic environment and that the encouraging, student-focused atmosphere was an attractive counter to big…

  • Judicial Board hosts open house for students, staff

    The majority of College of Wooster students do not relish in the prospect of having to sit through a meeting with the Judicial Board, as it usually signifies that the student has committed some violation of the Scot’s Key. The Judicial Board, or J-Board as it is frequently referred to, is “an organization composed of…

  • Snow day! College campus closes down

    At 6:30 a.m. last Wednesday, cell phones buzzed with a message that the campus was closed due to dangerous weather conditions caused by a region-wide storm. For only the second time in decades, a snow day was declared at The College of Wooster. Cars were encased in a layer of thick ice and the ground…

  • Senior receives top cricket award

    It started on Homecoming weekend, when over 900 fans helped The College of Wooster break a record for the largest crowd to ever attend a United States collegiate cricket match. Now Wooster’s cricket team has achieved yet another milestone; Ian Carlin ’11 is receiving the John Bart King award, which is given to the best…

  • Seniors composing artistic independent projects

    All seniors at The College of Wooster engage in the Independent Study program, but not all students experience this process in quite the same way. Students in studio art, theatre and dance, music, and many in English are working on projects that require just as much critical thought, research and inspiration as projects in other…