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International students voice concerns at meeting
Sally Kershner Features Editor On Mon., Sept. 18, international students and global nomads gathered in Babcock Formal Lounge to discuss concerns they had towards administration. The assembly was mediated by the International Students Association (ISA) board, the Campus Council Representative of ISA and International Student Services (ISS) staff. “The general assembly is formatted as a…
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Changes to Title IX will not affect Wooster
DeVos expected to rescind 2011 Title IX guidance Waverly Hart News Editor On Sept. 7, Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos delivered a speech in which she addressed the sexual harassment and assault policies on the campuses of America’s colleges and universities. DeVos shared her view that the current guidelines on campus sexual assault, created in…
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Custodians will no longer clean program houses
Saeed Husain Staff Writer Students residing in program houses this semester at The College of Wooster arrived to the announcement that they will no longer receive the cleaning services provided by custodial staff in the past. The decision by the College has irked some students, who feel that they weren’t told of the change enough…
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Campus groups take action after DACA decision
Students, faculty and administration gather for rally, pursue other events on campus related to immigration policy Brandon Bell News Editor Members of the College community have continued to react to the news that the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program may be ended early next year. Without new legislation from Congress, the program’s recipients…
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Six new senators-at-large selected to serve in SGA
Nick Shiach Contributing Writer Last weekend, the Student Government Association (SGA) chose six new senators to represent Wooster’s student body. SGA made the appointments to fill vacant senator-at-large positions that opened up after last spring’s elections. “These seats became open as a result [of] students transferring or students studying abroad,” SGA President Maggie Sestito ’18…
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Wooster responds to the announcement on DACA
Obama-era program for undocumented students may end in March of next year Brandon Bell News Editor President Trump gave an order on Tuesday that closed applications for the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program and will completely revoke DACA status on March 5, 2018. Under the DACA program, some immigrant children who arrived in…
