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STEM Bash Scatter altered for COVID-19 protocols
Kayla Bertholf Contributing Writer Traditions are a large part of Wooster’s social experience, although they must be open to change when necessary. This is exactly what happened with Wooster’s annual STEM Bash. Usually, students gather in the Knowlton Commons and go table to table with the promise of food and a prize for attending…
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Why Sidney Sheldon should be on your shelf
Kidi Tafesse A&E Editor If you have suddenly found yourself swamped with academic obligations and in need of an engaging outlet, then let me do you the honor of introducing Sidney Sheldon. Sheldon is an American director, writer and producer who has, over the span of his life, sold millions of copies of his…
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Latinx/Hispanic Heritage Month adjusts to COVID-19
Emma Reiner Senior Features Writer Tuesday, Sept. 15 marked the beginning of Hispanic/Latinx Heritage month, which includes a series of events through Oct. 15. Latinas Unidas and the Organization of Latin American Students (OLAS) have put together events to celebrate the month. Though the COVID-19 pandemic has changed many aspects of student organizations and…
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History Department lecture focuses on police brutality
Allison Ringold Staff Writer Because of the current focus on the Black Lives Matter movement and the killings of Breonna Taylor, George Floyd and many others, it’s easy to think of police brutality as a primarily modern issue, especially when it’s not something one might experience every day like many Black Americans do. However,…
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Scotlight: Mahi Lal
Maggie Dougherty Viewpoints Editor Viewpoints Editor Maggie Dougherty ’21 sits down with Mahi Lal ’22 to discuss her recent scholarship, the concept of the gaze and her leadership in creating a new club to support women and gender minorities in economics. Can you introduce yourself? Hi! My name is Mahi Lal. I am a…
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A Roundtable on the Philosophy of Love
Kaylee Liu Features Editor Last Thursday, Alexandra Gustafson, a class of 2016 graduate, was welcomed back to The College of Wooster to give a talk during the weekly Philosophy Roundtable (hosted by the Philosophy Department) about her research at the University of Toronto, titled The Phenomenology of Love. She’s currently pursuing a PhD at…
