Category: News

  • Students successfully demand divestment

    Students led an effort to rid the College’s endowment of investments in for-profit prison companies, calling it a moral issue. The divestment occurred after talks with President Nugent and William Longbrake, Chair of the Board of Trustees. Stephen Lumetta News Editor
 On Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Black Student Association (BSA) President Chadwick Smith ’17…

  • Senior Weekend to feature diverse performances

    Michael Hatchett A&E Editor From Feb. 3 to Feb. 6, the College of Wooster Department of Theatre & Dance will be hosting Senior Weekend, featuring “original and innovative performance works by senior theatre & dance majors that explore territory outside of [the department’s] main stage productions in combinations with their theoretical research,” according to the…

  • Book & Game Pairings

    Michael Hatchett, an A&E Editor for the Voice, can If you’re like me, you aren’t fancy. One thing that fancy people do is pair expensive wines with exotic foods. If you ever accidentally stumble into a high-end restaurant, a menu item may read something like “Seared Milksteak in Maple Glaze, pairs well with a glass…

  • Story of the Week: Custodial staff shortage resolved, but a chronic issue

    Management reports that low wages may be one factor influencing custodial staff shortages, as half the current employees work an additional job to compensate.  Meg Ito News Editor The beginning of the semester was marked by a staff shortage in custodial management services, reported Carol Kobylanski, executive manager of custodial services. “It is true that…

  • College releases new mobile app: changes will be made based on student suggestions

    Janel England Contributing Writer Last week, the administration announced to the student body that The College of Wooster now has its own mobile app. The email announcing the app’s arrival informed students that campus maps, menus and events, as well as a variety of other features, would now be found in one location. Tabitha Conwell,…

  • Alcohol task force holds first meeting

    Angela Johnston  stresses the need  for alcohol education Stephen Lumetta News Editor On Monday, the College’s Alcohol Task Force (ATF) met for the first time to start the process of revising the school’s alcohol policy. The ATF is composed of 12 students. Inter-Greek Council (IGC)  will be represented by Diego Arellano ’17 and Annelise Bay…