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Dining and Custodial Staff Left in Dark Regarding Outsourcing Decisions
Samuel Boudreau News Editor Bijeta Lamichhane News Editor President Sarah Bolton’s email regarding outsourcing dining and custodial services was a surprise to many, including staff. On Dec. 7, 2012, 30 students huddled around the “Lowry” student center’s pit to express their concerns to the College President Grant Cornwell and Dean of Students Kurt Holmes.…
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C.O.W. Starts Year By Celebrating MLK Day
Caroline Ward Staff Writer Amidst a global pandemic and ongoing conversations regarding representation and discrimination on campus, Wooster’s 2022 MLK Day celebration took an introspective look at social justice issues in its own campus community. The 2022 MLK Day Committee began planning the event in early fall of last year, according to the Chair…
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President Bolton to Leave C.O.W. at End of Academic Year ’21-’22
Sam Killebrew Senior News Writer Riley Jones Staff Writer Bolton will join Whitman College as the president starting July. On Jan. 11, Chair of the Board of Trustees Sally Staley ’78 announced that President Sarah Bolton would be leaving the College at the end of the academic year to assume the position of President…
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College Updates COVID-19 Policies for Spring Semester
Sam Boudreau News Editor Izzie Corley Staff Writer With the increased transmission of the Omicron variant, the College now requires students to wear N95, KN95 or KF94 masks. “No major changes have been made except for pre-arrival and arrival testing and use of new high-quality medical grade masks (N95, KN95 or KF94) for shared…
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Fifteen New Businesses Introduced in Downtown Wooster
Samuel Boudreau News Editor While virtually finishing her bachelor’s degree at the University of Akron in March 2020, Nicole Norris, a Wooster native, had to find a caffeinated drink to help her stay awake to finish her assignments. After searching through Facebook, Norris found a Dalgona coffee recipe, made it and loved it. “My…
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A Star Rises: Cat Named After Flower Wins Hearts of Many
Izzie Corley Staff Writer Sunflower, a local calico cat, has been spotted mingling with the campus community over the months. Many college campuses have celebrities who earn themselves a reputation for their unique qualities. Sometimes, they are students known for maintaining a distinctive fashion sense, or a teacher whose energetic presence is spoken of…
