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Large intro classes test limits of student learning
Madeleine O’Neill News Editor This semester, two classes of unprecedented size are being taught on campus -— one section of Foundations of Biology holds 55 students and a section of Introduction to Psychology lists 87 students on its roster. These classes, according to Dean for Curriculum and Academic Engagement Henry Kreuzman, are part of…
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Art exhibit presents interdisciplinary approach to race
Laura Merrell A&E Editor This fall, the College of Wooster Art Museum (CWAM) is hosting “RACE: Are We So Different?” an exhibit which complements the 2013 Wooster Forum, “Facing RACE.” The forum uses a multi-faceted approach to address race through legal, political and social perspectives, including this art exhibit. “RACE: Are We So Different?” also…
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Party On The Green brings hip-hop groups to Wooster
Dani Gagnon A&E Editor It’s that time of year again. We’ve made it through the first two weeks of the semester and now it’s time to congratulate ourselves and celebrate with a free concert. Tonight, at 7:30, W.A.C. will be hosting this year’s Party on the Green. The activities will be held in…
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Ashland University drops tuition $10,000
Anya Cohen Managing Editor In an attempt to attract more students and make higher education more accessible, Ashland University will drop its undergraduate tuition by $10,000 for the 2014-2015 academic year. Although the tuition cut will result in less student financial aid and grants, the university’s price drop from $28,908 to $18,908 will make the…
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Multi-ethnic groups appeal budget cuts
Student Government Association and budget committee work to improve budget allocation process Sarah Carracher News Editor For many of Wooster’s multi-ethnic student groups, the end of spring semester was marked by extensive budget cuts, reaching as high as 81.16 percent in the case of the African Students’ Union (ASU). In a relatively successful appeals process,…
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New evidence in Cornwell car fire investigation
Madeleine O’Neill News Editor Last Sunday night, a Security and Protective Services patrol smelled smoke during their rounds and discovered that President Grant Cornwell’s vehicle had caught fire. The 2010 Lincoln MKZ was parked behind Cornwell’s residence on East University Street when its front end was consumed by flames. SPS alerted the Wooster Fire Division…