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Members of Presidential Search Committee chosen
Meg Itoh Staff Writer In light of President Grant Cornwell’s impending departure for a position at Rollins College, the Board of Trustees has formed two search committees. The first will seek an interim leader for the 2015-16 school year, and the second will be dedicated to finding a permanent successor to Cornwell, who will leave…
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Cornwell resigns as College president
Meg Itoh Staff Writer President Grant Cornwell will vacate his position on June 30, having accepted a new position as president of Rollins College in Florida. According to an email from Board of Trustees Chair Bill Longbrake sent shortly after disclosure of his resignation, the decision came as a surprise to the Board. Cornwell cited…
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College continues search for replacement for Dean MarTeze Hammonds
Mariah Joyce News Editor Although the title and specific job description have yet to be determined, The College of Wooster intends to conduct a search for a replacement for MarTeze Hammonds. In early January of this year, Hammonds left the College for a position at Arkansas Technical University in Russelville, Arkansas. At the time, Hammonds…
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WAC to lose administrative funding due to budget cuts
Maddi O’Neill Editor-in-Chief As departments across campus prepare for impending sustainable budget cuts, the students who run the Wooster Activities Crew (WAC) are readying for a major loss in their budget. WAC’s administrative budget, more than $35,000, will not be provided for the 2015-16 academic year, according to leaders of the group. WAC’s budget is…
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Administrators present sustainable budget proposals to students
Stephen Lumetta Senior News Writer On Monday night, students gathered in the Lowry main lounge to hear a presentation about the ongoing sustainable budget process. The sustainable budget process was prompted by concerns regarding the cost of higher education, skyrocketing student debt and tuition and lower revenue. The presentation was very similar to one that…
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More cars vandalized on campus
Maddi O’Neill Editor-in-Chief Three vehicles, including one belonging to a Security and Protective Services (SPS) officer, were vandalized Sunday afternoon while parked in lots behind Longbrake Wellness Center. All three vehicles suffered smashed windows, and two of the three were also robbed. The break-ins are believed to have occurred between 11 a.m. and 2 p.m.…