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“Enemy of the nation” killed in firefight
by Ramsey Kincannon, Staff Writer America experienced a historical moment late Sunday nights when Al Queda leader Osama Bin Laden was shot and killed by U.S. forces in Abbatabad, Pakistan. The announcement took place eight years after George W. Bush declared that the American mission in Iraq and Afghanistan was “accomplished,” and almost 10 years…
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Luce flooding forces evacuation
by Kris Fronzak, News Editor Residents of Luce Hall were rudely awakened on Saturday morning when a pipeline burst in the French Suite, spewing water from multiple toilets. The flooding rapidly spread from the third floor to the basement, forcing residents to evacuate with their belongings.
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Alumnus invention to change nature of Internet chatting
by Emily Ryan, Managing Editor A Wooster alumnus is at the forefront of the creation of a new video conferencing website that promises to change the nature of online social networking. Jack Briggs ’08, who works as the site manager for Woo Media, Inc., pitched the idea for MonsterChat, which allows for up to 24…
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The new face of drugs
by Kris Fronzak, News Editor Both the College and the City of Wooster have abused their fair share of drugs. Last December, Laney Austin ’11 reported for the Voice that over half of college students in the nation abuse drugs or alcohol at least once a month. The year before that, Managing Editor Emily Ryan…
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Obama collaborates with Facebook’s Zuckerberg
by Gina Christo, News Editor Last week President Barack Obama visited the offices of the social networking website Facebook. Mark Zuckerberg, the founder of Facebook, and Obama held a town hall-style meeting with the staff of Facebook. Starting with an anecdote, Obama launched into a brief retelling of a dinner party he attended in February…
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Injustice in Syria sparks revolution
by Ramsey Kincannon, Senior Staff Writer Syrians across the country used to chant, “Syria, God, Bashar — that is enough!” The third chant referred to a once-loved president of the Syrian Republic, who people of Syria are now rioting and protesting in order to ensure his resignation.
