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Bookstore and Copy Center prove great resources for students
The Copy Center at the College is one of the best unintentionally kept secrets regarding resources for students.† If my job did not entail being sent there weekly for printed brochures, I still may never have discovered the Copy Center and their always-cheerful workers Joyce Heitger and Jeff Gonser.
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Local Roots market and cafÈ thrives in Wooster
Local Roots, a produce market and cafÈ open year-round in downtown Wooster, is truly one-of-a-kind. Developed in 2009 by 12 members of the community, its structure and for-profit, locally-driven approach set it apart from any similar type of market in the country. “What we were proposing was so different that when we went to incorporate…
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Attempting to define “hygge” in abroad experiences
In many parts of the world, locals would never stop and ask a foreign student, “Of all the places in the world, what made you decide to spend a semester in my country?”† Having completed about a third of the semester in Copenhagen, it seems that Danish people find the answer to this question enthralling.†…
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Out in October celebrates diversity
“Out in October,” a week of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transexual (LGBT) awareness and advocacy, was sponsored by the College of Wooster student group Allies and Queers (A&Q) this week. “Out in October Week” began with a Movie Night on Oct. 6 in Lowry Lounge at 8p.m. and continues today with a Tie-Dye Festival in…
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Rutgers mourns loss
Rutgers University has spent the last two weeks mourning the tragic death of Tyler Clementi, a freshman who committed suicide on Sept. 22 after his roommate secretly filmed his sexual encounter with another young man and streamed it live over the Internet. Before jumping off the George Washington Bridge, the 18-year-old posted to his Facebook…
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Going Green @ Wooster
With all the new information flooding the media about “going green,” it can be tough to keep track of what actually helps, what not to waste your time on and what’s simply a scam. Driving green is no exception to the rule. Unless your parents are incredibly generous and gave you both tuition money and…
