Category: Features

  • Campaign started to promote understanding of undocumented students

    Tristan Lopus Managing Editor Last Monday evening, Nov. 7 — on the eve of the most anticipated presidential election in recent history — Eduardo Muñoz and three students who are undocumented immigrants filed into the Lowry lobby to claim their reserved table and prepared to distribute 50 t-shirts and 2,500 stickers. Each bore the same…

  • European students seek representation on campus through new club

    Sally Kershner Features Editor Wooster’s first Italian international student, Marco Roccato ’20, is trying to form a new student group on campus. Roccato is attempting to create the European Student’s Association (ESA), a group dedicated to represent all international students that come from Europe, including the College’s global nomads. After walking through the annual Scot…

  • A.P.E.X. awards Mark Weaver

    Sally Kershner Features Editor On Thursday, Nov. 3, A.P.E.X. hosted their annual Experiential Learning Symposium at The College of Wooster and, for the first time, gave one recently retired professor, along with two students, awards for excellence in experiential learning. Even though the symposium is an annual event, this is the first year A.P.E.X. has…

  • Bowling program connects students with Wooster community

    Mariah Joyce Editor in Chief While Scot Lanes may be notoriously empty many nights of the week, on Tuesday evenings you can always count on the space to be bustling with noise and (mostly) friendly competition, thanks to a bowling club started by professor of sociology Thomas Tierney. Since the fall of 2015, Tierney and…

  • ELL programs offer help to international students

    Daniel Sweat Features Editor According to The College of Wooster’s website, international students account for 10 percent of the entire student body. In fact, when looking only at the class of 2020, that number grows to 13 percent. These students come from more than 40 countries to rural Wooster, and as you can imagine, the…

  • Yoga club increases number of instructors, expands variety of classes

    Sally Kershner Features Editor Rising in prominence this school year, The College of Wooster’s Yoga Club is expanding everything they have to offer to students with their new leadership. In comparison to the more simplistic dynamic of the 2015-16 Yoga Club, new co-Presidents Sabrina Harris ’19 and Bastian Redcross ’19 have integrated a diverse number…