Category: Features

  • Author Sophie Perinot ’86 to speak about women in history

    Ellie Kahn Features Editor Student-led activism and demonstrations such as last week’s Climate Strike do more than call attention to the critical issues that our world faces — they illustrate the need to advocate for who (or what) has been silenced throughout history. This value is one that many Wooster students cultivate throughout their time…

  • Hispanic Heritage Month celebrated at the College

    Zachary Milko Contributing Writer The roots of America lie in many different cultures, with many different people and in many different places. One of the strongest roots of the American foundational tree is in the Latinx and Hispanic communities, and The College of Wooster has many students that are proud of their Hispanic heritage.  This…

  • A brief history of Covers: a decade of student talent

    Zoe Covey  Features Editor Many traditions and places at The College of Wooster are decades old, but some classic student events only feel that way. Who can remember a time before the C-store (built in 2009), or Party on the Green? Our student events become traditions because we put effort into making them exist year…

  • Remembering McWoo: Wooster’s mascot metamorphosis

    Zoe Covey Features Editor The College of Wooster has many longstanding traditions. Things like filling the Arch, I.S. Monday and avoiding Tootsie Rolls like the plague until your senior thesis is completed are all well-recognized parts of being a student at the College. These traditions, of course, grow and change over time with each new…

  • Exciting changes within the Global Engagement Office

    Elise Muhl Contributing Writer The Global Engagement Office (GEO), formerly known as Off-Campus Studies (OCS), is excited to bring new changes to the study abroad program at The College of Wooster. One of the things students can look forward to is the extended deadline to study abroad in spring 2020, which is now Oct. 1.…

  • 51st Annual Fall Academy of Religion lecture series

    Annie Sheneman Contributing Writer The 51st Annual College of Wooster Fall Academy of Religion lecture series began this Wednesday, Sep. 11, with a lecture from Larry Shirer, MBA, entitled “Spirituality in Native American Ceremonies.” The series will occur every Wednesday night until Oct. 16, for a total of six lectures, given by professors from The…