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  • Festival of New Works features student plays

    Michael Hatchett A&E Editor Theater fans have something to be excited about. Starting this Wednesday, the theatre & dance department will begin performances of their third annual Festival of New Works, a platform for the works of student playwrights, directors, performers, dancers and designers. The first work is Forgive Me Father for I have Sinned,…

  • Student organizations take advantage of Spring Break to travel

    Theresa Dunne Features Editor With all of the mid-term exams, papers and possibly a looming little thing called I.S. due in the upcoming weeks, it may be difficult to see that Spring Break is just around the corner. In these two weeks, students have the opportunity to relax, recharge and prepare for the rest of…

  • Admins have works removed from Lowry

    Questions raised about removal of Art Wall panels, The Squirrel Mariah Joyce Editor in Chief There has been some confusion over the policies which govern what content is appropriate to display on the Art Wall or include in independent publications, following recent events on campus. Last week k(no)w, a sex-education club on campus, was told…

  • Explaining the process: all you need to know about room searches

    Lily Iserson Features Editor   Room searches conducted on campus can provoke a certain amount of anxiety — even a student who enjoys only the most innocuous weekend activities can empathize with the apprehension of being scrutinized by a College-employed officer and the fear that something less innocuous will surface. Security officers check rooms based…

  • Story of the Week: Custodial staff shortage resolved, but a chronic issue

    Management reports that low wages may be one factor influencing custodial staff shortages, as half the current employees work an additional job to compensate.  Meg Ito News Editor The beginning of the semester was marked by a staff shortage in custodial management services, reported Carol Kobylanski, executive manager of custodial services. “It is true that…

  • College releases new mobile app: changes will be made based on student suggestions

    Janel England Contributing Writer Last week, the administration announced to the student body that The College of Wooster now has its own mobile app. The email announcing the app’s arrival informed students that campus maps, menus and events, as well as a variety of other features, would now be found in one location. Tabitha Conwell,…