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Students begin to train guide dog for program house
Some may have noticed the adorable black Labrador that was on campus a couple weeks ago living in Holden.† That was Christine, a four and a half month old puppy beginning her first steps towards becoming a guide dog. The main person responsible for bringing Christine to Wooster is Liz Fridley ’11, who went through…
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Going Green @Wooster
During your next road trip home, steer away from idling.† Every moment you spend idling your car’s engine means needlessly wasting gas, as well as rougher wear on your vehicle. Idling for more than 10 seconds wastes more gas than is needed for startup. Overall, Americans idle away 2.9 billion gallons of gas a year,…
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Professor Graber to publish book on Walnut St. Jail
Correction: An editor erred in the piece entitled “Professor Graber to publish book on Walnut Street Jail.” The book is not actually about the Walnut Street Jail, but was instead inspired by a visit to the jail. One Saturday morning in Philadelphia, Assistant Professor of Religious Studies Jennifer Graber decided to go on a tour…
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About the Town: Toscana Grill
Walking into Toscana was a very pleasant and tasteful experience: smooth music played while soft lighting glowed gently on the white tablecloths of each table. The wait staff were dressed professionally. It was very apparent that this atmosphere was fancy enough to be considered fine dining, although not too classy to turn away the casual…
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City to host MS Walk
The National Multiple Sclerosis Society’s Ohio Buckeye Chapter is hosting Walk MS: Wooster 2010 Saturday, April 17.† The event begins with registration at 8 a.m. at the Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center’s Fisher Auditorium.† Walkers will follow a three mile route through the OARDC’s campus and Secrest Arboretum.
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Greenhouse promotes alternative modes of transportation
Spring is finally upon us.† No longer do we need to trudge through banks of snow or fight icy winds to find our way to class.† So why are so many of us still riding around in cars? We are all well aware of the environmental and economical costs of burning gasoline.† We hear about…