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Funnyhouse of a Negro, directed by Tashi Hutchins ’17
Katie Cameron A&E Editor Tonight, curtains go up on Funnyhouse of a Negro, Tashi Hutchins ’17’s directorial debut. The one-act play is part of Hutchins’ theatre and dance Independent Study. Written by African-American playwright Adrienne Kennedy in 1964 during the Black Arts Movement, the play is an absurdist examination of racial identity. Kennedy was one…
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Wooster community comes together to Rally for Solidarity
Brandon Bell Staff Writer Students, staff and faculty from the College joined Wooster community members for the Rally for Solidarity last Saturday. The rally and march, held near the gazebo downtown, was intended to show support for immigrants in the United States and Wooster, whom rally organizers believed had been the target of legal and…
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Swimming and diving teams finish in fourth at NCAC
Sam Kuhn Contributing Writer The swimming and diving teams headed to Denison University this past weekend to compete in the NCAC Championships. “We knew going into the meet that we had a chance at fourth place so that was what drove us all meet,” said Conner Gelwicks ’17. Lasting four days, the Scots had notable…
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Asian Americans resisting oppression
On Feb 1, 10 days into the Trump presidency, a video entitled “Asian Americans offer advice to U.S. President Donald Trump” was posted on YouTube by the Asia Society, an organization describing itself as “the leading global and Pan-Asian organization working to strengthen relationships and promote understanding among the people, leaders, and institutions of the…
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Emerald Rutledge turns in first I.S. of the year
Ellie Kahn Contributing Writer Emerald Rutledge’s ’17 turned in her 92 page Independent Study on the first day of second semester classes, making her the first member of the Class of 2017 to do so and earning herself the coveted first button. Rutledge, who began her I.S. project with the goal of finishing first in…
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Petition started to protect DACA students
Students start petition asking President Bolton to commit to protecting undocumented and DACA status students Caren Holmes Staff Writer Eduadro Munoz ’19 is organizing an online petition to encourage The College of Wooster to proactively commit to protections for undocumented and Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) students in reaction to the looming threats of…
