Category: Featured

  • Activism rises on college campuses to end hate groups

    The recent addition of the location of hate groups across the country on the walls of Lowry Pit this past week has shown the Wooster campus that as protected as it may seem in this small town, ignorance and racism still are clearly apparent in society. These hate groups range from Holocaust deniers to Ku…

  • Wooster should resolve parking issues

    It’s no secret that Wooster’s first-year class is, to say the least, huge. In addition, it seems that a large number of these first-years have brought their cars to campus.† Any senior (and the few juniors) living in Armington or Stevenson, as well as any upper-classmen living in Kenarden, Andrews or Douglass, can most certainly…

  • Wooster wants to continue Cornerstone program house

    Program houses at Wooster have been a tradition since the 1970s. Students residing in houses must be involved in a type of service project in order to regularly volunteer, educate or involve themselves within the College or the Wooster community.† Over the years, many of these programs have served to positively bridge the gap between…

  • Dance company’s fall showcase opens Friday

    This coming weekend, The College of Wooster Dance Company will put on its annual fall performance. The dance pieces follow a contemporary trend and explore themes of time, space and movement. The concert is looking to highlight not only the dancers and choreographers from its company, but also student lighting design and the space in…

  • Men’s and women’s basketball teams have high hopes

    The Wooster men’s and women’s basketball teams are ready for another exciting season. The men’s team is coming off of an NCAA Div. III Sweet 16 appearance and a 25-6 season, in which they had a 15-1 record in NCAC play. The team is led by guard Ian Franks ’11, who won Great Lakes Player…

  • Midterm elections create changes in political sphere

    Tuesday, Nov. 2 marked the midterm elections, which denotes the halfway point in the Presidential term of Barack Obama. These elections were incredibly important to both Republicans and Democrats and produced a variety of results. This election saw shifts in many different directions, initiated new beginnings and left the American people wondering how different the…