Category: News

  • Dining Committee implements student suggestions

    Anya Cohen Managing Editor Based on feedback from Wooster’s Food Committee and comment cards in the two Lowry suggestion boxes, Campus Dining services has implemented myriad changes this semester. While some of the changes are hard to miss — for example, the addition of a second toaster and the lemon wedges on the fruit bar…

  • Moot Court team attends Nationals

    Mariah Joyce Chief Copy Editor Last week, Jan. 15-19, Wooster’s Moot Court team travelled to Tempe, Ariz. to compete in the national tournament of the American Moot Court Association (AMCA). The three previous qualifying tournaments for nationals were held in November of the fall 2013 semester in Saginaw, Mich., Orlando, Fla., and Wooster. Six Wooster…

  • Email from Cornwell offends student group

    President has since clarified the response in his accidental reply-all Wyatt Smith News Editor On Dec. 4, a day before its Passion Party, the student-group VOX received an email from College President Grant Cornwell that seemingly criticized the event and demeaned VOX. On Jan. 17, Cornwell met with members of the VOX leadership, assuring them…

  • Administration fully enacts new party monitor policy

    Security measures will become more stringent toward uncooperative groups as the semester continues Maddi O’Neill News Editor With the first week of spring semester came the implementation of a new party monitor policy. The first weekend (Jan. 17-19) of the new policy was mostly uneventful, with only one party being shut down by Security and…

  • Administrators consider moving Greeks back to dorms

    Armington and Bissman may transition into housing for Greek groups as soon as the 2014-15 school year Madeleine O’Neill News Editor Greek groups may move back to Bissman and Armington next year as part of a push to utilize housing space more efficiently on campus. Administrators hope to open more program houses and to provide…

  • College considers options for The Shack after purchase of building

    Inconsistent stories from the College and previous Shack owners surface in the wake of the College’s announcement of purchase Ian Benson Editor-in-Chief Anya Cohen Managing Editor On Nov. 29, The Shack officially ceased operations and the current tenants, Mark and Candy Watts, removed all property from the premises. The building, which was constructed in 1910…