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LaVar Ball has strong family values, but should let sons have spotlight
Basketball has always had family ties. Everywhere from fathers coaching their sons professionally to seeing siblings face off on two seperate teams, the NBA is full of family connections, and one of the most notable ones is the Ball family, headed by outspoken father LaVar Ball. LaVar has been the main supporter behind his three…
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New program to connect college, city residents
Two dinners and a service project in the works Zoe Covey Contributing Writer The College of Wooster has been awarded a grant of $5,000 from Campus Compact’s Fund for Positive Engagement to implement a program to build connections between students at the College and the citizens of Wooster. The program, called “Bridging Along Beall Avenue:…
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Elevator broken in Lowry Center
Ryan Secard Contributing Writer On Thursday, Nov. 30, the main elevator in Lowry center stopped operating. According to Bob Henery, a manager of mechanical/electrical trades at the College, the elevator stopped working as a result of a failed electromechanical relay in the main control panel of the elevator. “The unit stopped operating and was stuck…
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Incidents on Beall Ave. prompt panel on safety
The most recent incident is being investigated as a hate crime in conjunction with the Wooster Police Department Waverly Hart News Editor On Wednesday, Nov. 29, at 9:08 p.m., a ceramic coffee mug was thrown by a driver on Beall Ave. at a College of Wooster student who was identified as Juwan Shabazz ’19. Shabazz…
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College considers adding environmental studies major
Desi LaPoole A&E Editor On Friday, Dec. 1, the environmental studies department chair Matthew Mariola held a meeting with students to discuss the development of a new environmental studies major. Since its creation in 2009, the environmental studies program has only been offered as a minor at the College. Unlike other schools in the Five…
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BB, paintball gun shootings continue in Wooster
Wooster police and campus security are investigating similar incidents that have occurred throughout the city Lexi Riley-DiPaolo Staff Writer An uptick in crimes involving paintball and BB guns in the City of Wooster has also impacted The College of Wooster campus in November. Two reported incidents on Nov. 5 and 14 brought the running total,…