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Welcome to Hell: A Review of The Revenant
Maddi O’Neill Editor-in-Chief No movie will make you more grateful for the existence of gloves than The Revenant. You might think that by 1823, the year in which The Revenant takes place, Americans would have mastered the technology behind gloves. But no one in the movie — not Hugh Glass (played by Leonardo DiCaprio and…
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New CWAM exhibit examines self-representation, truth
Dani Gagnon Features Editor The College of Wooster Art Museum’s (CWAM) spring exhibition, “PICTURE YOURSELF: Selfies, Cellphones and the Digital Age,” delves into the history of selfies that delivered us to our current moment of the selfie stick. On Feb. 2 the exhibit opens, and on Feb. 3 CWAM will hold the opening reception with…
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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…
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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…
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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,…
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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…
