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College offers free Fall Break housing for 2014-15 academic year
Maddi O’Neill Editor-in-Chief Due to changes in the College’s break schedule, housing over Fall Break will be free to all students for this year only. All dorms, with the exception of Andrews and Armington Halls, will remain open for the duration of Fall Break, which will extend from the end of the day on Friday,…
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Campus Council forms committee for sexual assault awareness
Stephen Lumetta Contributing Writer Across the country, sexual assaults at colleges have garnered attention from students, college administrations and the federal government. Sexual assault has been a core issue at the College in recent years with the founding of student groups such as k(NO)w to combat the rape culture they perceive on campus. Last week,…
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Students surprised by large bills for STI tests
Sarah Carracher News Editor For sexually active college students, STI testing can be a crucial service which college health centers are more often than not relied on to provide. Despite this, many Wooster students — in particular those with the student health insurance (which is mandatory for those otherwise uninsured) — have found it difficult…
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Students vocalize grievances, concerns at fireside chat
Stephen Lumetta Contributing Writer On Thursday, Sept. 18, students had an opportunity to voice concerns about the College’s party policies at the first fireside chat of the year. And take that opportunity they did — there were so many students in Lowry that many in the audience had to stand on the edges of the…
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$70,000 to be reallocated to student organizations
Mariah Joyce News Editor At the end of each school year, chartered campus groups apply for funding through the Student Government Association (SGA) for the coming school year. Funds are drawn from an account, which pools the student activity fees collected from the student population at the beginning of the academic year. Because of this,…
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New wireless network faces uncertain start
Mary Jeffries Senior News Writer The Internet connectivity problems experienced campuswide last Thursday are part of the switch to the new wireless network, which I.T. began to implement this summer. According to Chuck Wagers, director of Campus Dining and Conference Services, and Michael Hicks, director of Bookstore Operations, commercial locations across campus closed Thursday due…
