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New housing options spell change for Greeks
Bissman Hall is glossy with fresh paint. The beige walls that were once covered in Greek letters now house posters of first-year activities. In the wake of the largest first-year class in Wooster history arriving on campus, changes, it is evident, have been made. Once the official home of Greek life on campus, Bissman Hall…
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Going Green @ Wooster
It’s pretty likely that almost everyone reading this article has some sort of electronic device, from computers to cell phones to video gaming systems.† You think a lot about your given technology when its of use to you, but what happens to your iPhone 3GS when you get that shiny new iPhone 4. Here are…
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J’Ouvert celebration successful on campus
J’Ouvert 2010 happened this past Saturday afternoon on the quad and it was certainly a sight to see. The J’Ouvert celebration was the brainchild of Nana Boamah-Acheampong ’11, special events director for Wooster Activities Crew. Boamah-Acheampong said he had heard about J’Ouvert his freshman year from Chris Miller ’11 and Matthew Miller ’11.† “The Millers…
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Ramadan dinner promotes unity, service
Students, faculty and the Wooster community attended a Ramadan dinner in Kittredge Dining Hall on Monday Sept. 6.† For those unfamiliar with this Muslim holiday, it is a time when Muslims across the world fast from sunrise until sunset for approximately 30 days.† While on a traditional solar calendar the date changes each year by…
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New features to Scot Spirit Day
Its that time of year again. The annual Scot Spirit Day is upon us, and will be held this Friday, Sept. 4, from 4:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. It will feature tables from over 120 student organizations. Though returning students can still anticipate finding information from a wealth of clubs, performing groups, and Greek organizations,…
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Wooster welcomes Ahmet Atay
Many new professors began their first semester this week at the College. Some are visiting and some, such as Professor Ahmet Atay with the Communications department, are here to stay.† Originally from Cyprus, a small island in the Mediterranean, Atay studied in Turkey at the prestigious Marmara University which is home to over 50,000 students.†…