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Black History Month educates and engages campus
Aspen Rush Managing Editor Every February, The College of Wooster community collaborates to create a month-long observance of Black history. To plan the celebrations, a committee made up of students, faculty and staff work closely to build programming that both educates and engages students in community building. In light of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic,…
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Scotlight: Michael Buttrey
Bijeta Lamichhane News Editor Could you introduce yourself and explain what you do at The College of Wooster? My name is Michael Buttrey (he/him). I am the head of Access Services here at The College of Wooster libraries. It is my job to make sure that people have access to materials. What has your…
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Pathways program provides structure for students
Maggie Dougherty Editor in Chief This academic year, for the first time ever, a new career exploration program is available for first-year and sophomore Wooster students: the Pathways Program. What is a Pathway? That really comes down to what any individual student wants to make of it. According to Coral Ciupak ’19, the Pathways…
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A Field of Dreams Deferred: on gentrification in NYC
Ellen McAllister Contributing Writer Aspen Rush Managing Editor On Feb. 3, Professor Hasan Kwame Jeffries from The Ohio State University spoke virtually to college students and staff about racism and inequality where he grew up in Brooklyn, New York. He primarily utilized personal examples and connected his life to the topics he discussed. Additionally,…
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Filling the Arch: A tradition of past and present
Kaylee Liu Features Editor On Feb. 2, 2021, it was a biting 29 degrees Fahrenheit with winds blowing at 29 miles per hour at 6 p.m. Winding the clock back to the first of the month tells us that it had snowed throughout the night, fresh flakes piling up on the salted pavements into…
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New year, new virtual Scot Spirit Day
Emma Reiner Senior Features Writer Scot Spirit Day usually just occurs in the fall semester, but this year, Wooster decided to organize the event again this spring on Sunday, Jan. 31. This semester’s event was similar to last semester’s, but took place over a 90 minute period instead of being spread out into a…
