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Swimmers finish regular season
The swimming and diving team finished its regular season this weekend with dual losses to the visiting Grove City College Wolverines (7-3, 7-2 PAC). The women’s team fought late into the afternoon but eventually suffered a rare dual meet loss, 165.5-134.5 ending their season with an 8-2 record. The women are ranked third in the…
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Attempted abduction on Beall
At approximately 10:10 p.m. on Monday evening, three suspects driving a red SUV with Ohio plates attempted to abduct a female first-year student. The student was headed northbound on Beall Ave. when the car stopped next to her. One of the passengers opened a side door and demanded that she get in the vehicle. The…
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Horoscopes stagger from unexpected blow
An uncertain science at best, astrology has been called even further into question with the discovery that the moon’s gravitational pull on our planet actually pushes astrological ÏsignsÓ by almost a month. The Minnesota Planetarium Society released this news last month, to the dismay of astrologists everywhere.
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Issues in Haiti remain unresolved
On Jan. 12, 2010, an earthquake devastated the nation of Haiti. Just over one year later, the country is still trying to recover. According to the Los Angeles Times, very little reconstruction has been done so far in Haiti. A meager five percent of the debris has been cleared, few landmarks have been rebuilt, and…
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Professor, student make discovery
Wooster biochemistry and molecular biology major Chelsea Stamm ’11 and James West, assistant professor of biochemistry and molecular biology, are on to something big at Wooster.† While studying unsaturated carbonyl compounds here at the College, the researchers found a certain compound was extremely efficient at killing skin cells, according to Director of Public Information John…
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Dining Policy Altered
A controversial food policy was amended shortly before students returned home for winter break, thanks to the collaboration between the Student Government Association and Campus Council. The original policy, which was passed in an effort to keep money on campus, prohibited student groups, staff and faculty from getting reimbursed for any food purchased outside of…