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Explaining the process: all you need to know about room searches
Lily Iserson Features Editor Room searches conducted on campus can provoke a certain amount of anxiety — even a student who enjoys only the most innocuous weekend activities can empathize with the apprehension of being scrutinized by a College-employed officer and the fear that something less innocuous will surface. Security officers check rooms based…
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Catholic students afforded opportunity to hear the Pope speak
Tristan Lopus Graphics Editor Nearly a week and a half after Pope Francis arrived in the United States for the first time during his papacy, the nation is still buzzing with the excitement of his busy week in America. On Sunday, a cohort of five Catholics from the College, members of the Newman Catholic…
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Remembering the life and career of Melissa Schultz
Annette Hilton Contributing Writer On Saturday, Feb. 7, Associate Professor of Chemistry Melissa Schultz died in a car collision at the intersection of Highland Avenue and Burbank Road. Originally from White Bear Lake, Minnesota, Schultz earned her Bachelor of Science and Ph.D. in chemistry from Creighton University and Oregon State University, respectively. She was a…
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Theologian Hyun Kyung Chung to speak at College
Emily Colwell Contributing Writer Hyun Kyung Chung, associate professor of ecumenical studies at Union Theological Seminary will be on campus Monday, April 13 at 7:30 p.m. to present her public lecture titled “Transnational Feminism & Contemporary Feminist Activism: Her Personal Journey from Captivity” in Lean Lecture Room of Wishart Hall. This presentation is the kick-off…
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Student composers’ works performed by Cleveland Chamber Symphony
Brandon Bell Contributing Writer On March 24, Wooster Music Composition majors Joseph Caffrey ’16 and Steven Hecking ’15 had their works performed by the Cleveland Chamber Symphony as part of an event for young composers. Inspired by their independent study projects with Professor of Music Jack Gallagher, both Caffrey and Hecking submitted their works for…
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Spectrum re-brands as Queer Student Union
Ben Taylor Features Editor Spring is nearly upon us, the time when a dead world is remade and the old becomes new. Similarly, Spectrum, a group for queer individuals and allies at The College of Wooster, is taking the opportunity to make itself anew, starting with a name change to Queer Student Union (QSU). “We…
