Category: Features

  • Interview with war survivor

    The 65th anniversary of V-Day is fast approaching on May 9.† Anastasia Moskvina has chosen to honor her grandmother who was a survivor of the Great Patriotic War with a brief introduction to the war and interview, highlighting her reaction to the war and its end.

  • COWabunga donation program

    Well, my fellow Wooster peers, it has been a good run indeed.† But, it is that time again; that time of year where the grass gets greener, the weather grows warmer and most agreeable, and Wooster becomes its lovely old self again. Oh, and we move out. Yes folks, the dreaded day of boxing up…

  • Amanda Sidman ’11 experiences Peru for one year

    The past nine months that I have spent in Peru have been a rollercoaster of adventure and crazy experiences as well as an amazing opportunity to grow and get to know myself. While carrying a full course load ó in Spanish ñó I have done my best to take every opportunity to see as much…

  • Erika Takeo wins Green Ideas competition

    The Green Ideas competition is new to campus this year and was put forth by the Campus Sustainability Committee. This year, the winner was Erika Takeo ’13. “The idea behind the competition was to allow everyone on campus to take ownership and responsibility of thinking of ways to make campus practices more sustainable,” said Susan…

  • Honorary degrees given

    Wooster will present honorary degrees to three outstanding authors in the fields of women’s studies, peace studies and environmental studies at the 140th commencement ceremony Monday, May 10, at 10 a.m. Each year, the Committee on Honorary Degrees, comprised of faculty, administrative staff and two students, collect nominees from faculty members.† Nominees are then presented…

  • El Rancho Disappoints

    There’s an initial hesitation to going to an Italian restaurant that is named “El Rancho Grande.” Going in and expecting Mexican cuisine is one of many ways this restaurant will disappoint you. The walls were surprisingly bland for other restaurants I’ve seen in downtown Wooster. Usually, an ethnically themed restaurant has some sort of flair…