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In Memoriam: Rhishav Choudhury
The College and campus community mourns the loss of Rhishav “Shiv” Choudhury, 22, a senior philosophy major from Guwahati, India. Shiv passed away while on a backpacking trip with Wooster’s outdoors club WOODS in Arizona’s Coconino National Forest. Shiv was a beloved friend, brother and son who is remembered for his kindness and the interest…
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Speakers on campus, week of March 29
Natasha Trethewey, Pulitzer Prize winner and former Poet Laureate, to offer reading On Thursday, April 2, at 6:30 p.m., Natasha Trethewey, a Pulitzer Prize Winner and former Poet Laureate of the United States, will be giving a reading at The College of Wooster in Severance Hall Room 009. Trethewey completed her undergraduate work at the…
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Andrew Meadows, Professor of Ancient History, speaking in Lean Lecture Room
On Wednesday, April 1, at 7:30 p.m., Andrew Meadows, professor of ancient history and a tutorial fellow at New College at the University of Oxford, will be giving a talk in the Lean Lecture Room of Wishart Hall. The talk is entitled “Manifest Gods: the Great Transformation in Hellenistic Coinage” and will cover shifts that…
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In focus: seniors finishing I.S.
Sanjana Kumbhani Senior Features Writer With I.S. Monday only a couple of weeks away, the atmosphere on campus is reflective of the seniors’ drive to begin wrapping up their I.S. projects. There’s a mix of emotions: while seniors are pressured to tie together loose ends, they are also certainly looking forward to the freedom that…
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Visiting speakers on campus, week of 3/1
Emily Colwell, Contributing Writer Kristie Dotson, professor of philosophy at Michigan State University Kristie Dotson, associate professor of philosophy at Michigan State University, will visit The College of Wooster to present “Here Be Dragons: Thinking Black Feminist Decolonial Thought,” on Wednesday, March 4, at 7:30 p.m. in Lean Lecture Hall in Wishart Hall. Black feminism…
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Alma Gottlieb, professor of anthropology at Univeristy of Illinois
Alma Gottlieb, associate professor of anthropology, African studies and gender and women’s studies at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, will visit The College of Wooster to present her speech, “Deconstructing the Notion of ‘Education’: A View from the West African Rain Forest.” Her speech is part of the Stieglitz Memorial Speaker series, which will…
