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English professor’s research published by Oxford University Press
Mackenzie Clark Managing Editor John Levi Barnard, assistant professor of English at The College of Wooster, recently had his book, “Empire of Ruin: Black Classicism and American Imperial Culture,” published by the Oxford University Press. Barnard’s research interests include American literature, African American literature and culture and environmental humanities. He received his bachelor’s degree from…
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Campus Dining supports community by sourcing local food
Robyn Newcomb Features Editor When you’re putting together a meal at Lowry, there are probably lots of considerations going through your head. Would this be good in stir fry? Soup or chili? Is it wrong to get a whole plate of chicken fingers? Everyone has a different go-to. But do you ever stop to ask…
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The Vault opens up teen-friendly nightlife scene in Wooster
Interview and photo by Robyn Newcomb ’20, a features editor If you happened to notice a funny-looking van pop up around Lowry, you’re not the only one. On Oct. 25 a tin-rusted van with “The Vault! Free Rides!” spray-painted on the back was parked outside Lowry. I walked up to the driver expecting to see…
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Scotlight
A weekly inside look at the unique faces and personalities that make up The College of Wooster community. Sally Kershner Features Editor How long have you been at Wooster and what kind of work were you doing before? I’ve been here six years, seven in January, and before that I spent 10 years working as…
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Wooster professor contributes to major archaeological find
Eleanor Linafelt Chief Copy Editor In 2012, Olivia Navarro-Farr, professor of archaeology at The College of Wooster, made the news with her discovery in Guatemala of the royal tomb of Lady K’abel, a seventh-century Mayan ruler. This past summer, as part of an investigation that Navarro-Farr’s research grant funded, a group of Guatemalan archaeologists made…
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CDI film series gives visibility to underrepresented groups
Ellie Kahn Contributing Writer The Center for Diversity and Inclusion (CDI) at The College of Wooster has been hosting a series of films focused on intersectionality and inclusion this year. Appropriately titled the “Intersectional Film Series,” CDI will be screening two films each semester that expose the student body to narratives, directors and actors that…
