Category: News

  • Snow day! College campus closes down

    At 6:30 a.m. last Wednesday, cell phones buzzed with a message that the campus was closed due to dangerous weather conditions caused by a region-wide storm. For only the second time in decades, a snow day was declared at The College of Wooster. Cars were encased in a layer of thick ice and the ground…

  • Panel on Middle East Perspectives offers insight

    On Monday, Feb. 7 in Lean Lecture Hall, faculty, students and guest lecturers had a conversation about recent uprising in the Middle East. The lecture was designed to bring clarity on the history and current state of affairs in Tunisia, Egypt, Jordan and Yemen. The lecture was put on by the political science department and…

  • Anti-abortion group targets organization

    An anti-abortion group called Live Action released an undercover video taken in its latest endeavor to take down Planned Parenthood. In the video, the Live Action operatives, posing as a pimp and prostitute, seek sexual health assistance in the New Jersey clinic.

  • Tunisia uprising proves successful

    On Dec. 17 Tunisia erupted into chaos when its citizens took to the streets to protest the civil injustices that had gone on too long. Tunisia, a country that tends to be looked upon highly by other first-world nations, boasts of liberal social norms, broad gender equality and a relatively large middle class. The United…

  • City Police Chief Glick slated to become director of security in fall

    by Kris Fronzak, News Editor Wooster Police Chief Steven Glick is slated to take over for Joe Kirk as Director of Security for the College on Aug. 8, 2011. Glick has been a part of the Wooster police department since 1979. He grew up in the city and graduated from The College of Wooster, with…

  • Senior receives top cricket award

    It started on Homecoming weekend, when over 900 fans helped The College of Wooster break a record for the largest crowd to ever attend a United States collegiate cricket match. Now Wooster’s cricket team has achieved yet another milestone; Ian Carlin ’11 is receiving the John Bart King award, which is given to the best…