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Guest speaker Alison Bechdel draws a crowd, wins hearts
Dani Gagnon A&E Editor Last Thursday evening, the packed audience in an Ebert Art Center classroom was shocked as the prominent identity politics cartoonist Alison Bechdel began her lecture with a series of her past rejection letters. Bechdel prefaced her lecture by reminding the audience that much of her early career was spent on…
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Scots play up to par in recent NCAC games
The Wooster women’s soccer team played to two draws in five days last week, tying Hiram College 1-1 on Oct. 15 and playing a scoreless match at Denison University last Saturday. The ties bring the Scots’ record to 7-5-3 (2-1-2 NCAC). At Hiram (7-5-2, 1-3-1 NCAC), Wooster appeared to have the victory in hand thanks…
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Student opinions mixed on Campus Council changes
The restructured committee will feature students representing issues, rather than campus groups Ian Benson Editor-in-Chief A memorandum is in place that will change the current membership structure of Campus Council, moving away from group representation and focusing more on campus issues. The change was voted on by members at the end of last year, and…
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Physics professor awarded research grant
Dr. Susan Lehman has been awarded a National Science Foundation grant to study avalanches Dr. Susan Lehman, Clare Boothe Luce Associate Professor of Physics, is a recent recipient of a grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF). She is Wooster’s 14th such awardee since 2006. Her research focuses on the inner workings of avalanches, specifically…
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Recommended running routes around campus
Camille Schwartz Contributing Writer As the crisp smell of autumn fills the air and vibrant leaves begin to cover the trees, it’s the perfect time to break away from boring treadmill routines and get outside. Running outdoors is the perfect way to exert yourself physically and clear your mind from mid-term stress. If you have…
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Emerson String Quartet opens Chamber Music Series
Ellen Robinson Staff Writer To kick off the 29th season of the Wooster Chamber Music Series, the critically acclaimed Emerson String Quartet will be performing at the First Presbyterian Church at 4 p.m. on Sunday. Tickets are $20 and can be purchased at the Florence O. Wilson Bookstore or at the First Presbyterian Church beginning…