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WVN brings new events to campus for Volunteer Week
Just weeks after Scots In Spirit Day, the College of Wooster is back in volunteer action.† The annual Wooster Volunteer Network’s (WVN) Volunteer Week kicked off on Saturday and was full of new events and some old favorites. WVN plans Volunteer Week with the purpose to expose students to different volunteer opportunities, do service projects…
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College campuses see increase in substance abuse
The past several years have seen a disturbing rise in substance abuse issues on college campuses. These problems, ranging from binge drinking to extensive drug usage, have awakened the issue amongst administrations across the country probing the question: How do we prevent this issue from getting worse?
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Students leave their mark on Scot Center
It was a beautiful, picturesque fall day for what was an exciting and historic moment for The College of Wooster and Fighting Scots athletics. On Friday, Oct. 22, Lowry back patio was host to the Scot Center Beam Signing, giving the chance for many to leave a lasting mark on the new athletic and campus…
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Out in October activities celebrated locally and globally
Monday marked National Coming Out Day, a globally recognized civil awareness day in order to promote coming out and foster discussion about lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer issues. The day was recognized many places throughout the world, with activities ranging from rallies and speeches to in-school informational videos and education. This year the day…
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Proposed co-ed Greek group makes effort on campus
First, the class of 2014 broke records with enrollment, now its only October and the class of 2014 is once again making history at the College. Three students, Peggy Olson ’14, Heather Wilcox ’14 and Henry Waldron ’14 are in the process of establishing a group called Cheta Eta Pi, the College’s first co-ed greek…
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Law school post-grads experience difficulty
With October in full swing, many seniors are facing the ever-pressing question of what they will be doing next year. While many will choose to enter the workforce, volunteer abroad or even apply for jobs on campus, a large percentage of students will be heading off to law schools around the country.† Although acceptance rates…
