Category: Online Only

  • Letter to the editor responds to alumni concerns about Scot Council

    Olivia Proe To the editor: As incoming president of Scot Council, I would like to take this opportunity to address the concerns some of our alumni have voiced regarding the new governing body. I am proud of the governing body that students have worked so hard to create, and strongly believe the creation of Scot…

  • Alumni express concerns over new student government, Scot Council

    Jordan Griffith Members of the Board of Trustees, We write to you as a collective of former members of Student Government Association (SGA) and Campus Council (CC) regarding the proposal to merge Campus Council and the Student Government Association into one novel organization. The following letter enumerates our concerns that the proposal weakens students’ access…

  • Global and International Studies panel aims to help students better understand current pandemic

    Laura Haley Chief Copy Editor On April 28, the Global and International Studies (G&IS) department hosted a roundtable discussion titled “Contextualizing Pandemic” via Zoom for current and admitted students from the class of 2024. The meeting featured G&IS professors, Matthew Krain of the political science department, Amyaz Moledina of economics and Margaret Ng and Christina…

  • Academic policies change for 2020 Spring Semester due to COVID-19 pandemic

    Waverly Hart Editor in Chief Due to the COVID-19 pandemic and the move to online learning, the Educational Policy Committee (EPC) has made several major changes to the academic policy for the 2020 Spring Semester.  Many of the changes relate to a student’s ability to pass/fail a class. One of the primary changes is that…

  • A quick-fix solution isn’t the way to plan commencement

    Brandon Borges Contributing Writer The uncertainty of COVID-19 has severely impacted administrative planning across the world. International, national, state and even local administrators of all organizations are currently at the whims of the virus, with events of all types being postponed for an arbitrary date in the future. This patchwork planning style is no different…

  • Decisions are made by those who show up

    Oria Daugherty Contributing Writer Over the last year, the College has started to undergo a lot of changes in a lot of different areas — we have begun the Master Planning process to plan for the next decade of Wooster’s future, the planning for the Lowry renovation has begun in full force and the College…