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Wooster attracts record number of applicants
Scott Friedhoff attributes increased interest to changes in College’s promotions Emily Bartelheim News Editor This year, The College of Wooster received approximately 5,200 student applicants, a record-breaking number. Dr. Scott Friedhoff, vice president for enrollment and college relations, attributes this increase to the change in the way the “Wooster story” is told. The two main…
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Baseball falters in NCAC play
Travis Marmon Sports Editor The Wooster baseball team started off hot this season, winning five of its six games in Fort Myers, Fla. over spring break. The Scots have lost five of their last six, including three out of four at home to Kenyon College, to arrive at a 10-9 record (1-3 NCAC). The team’s…
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Do Wooster students get enough sleep?
The detrimental side effects of college sleep patterns and how Wooster students compare Anya Cohen Features Editor It’s a well known fact that college students don’t get the sleep that they need. What are not as well known are the negative effects that sleep deprivation can have on a college student’s daily life and task…
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Akaa Project goes to D.C.
Ian Benson Features Editor On the weekend of March 30, Lauren Grimanis ’12, Elizabeth Plumley ’13 and Erica Kay ’13 attended the Clinton Global Initiative University, a conference of over 1,000 college students from around the country. The purpose of the conference was to bring together students who participate in individual, non-profit commitments and give…
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English Department faces changes
Emily Bartelheim News Editor The College’s English Department like other departments, will undergo staff changes for the 2012–2013 academic year. The Research and Studies Committee decides when professors can take their sabbatical leaves. The process is competitive, and there are certain prerequisites before a professor is able to take their leaves, such as a required…
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Move over Lincoln: Here’s Stewart!
Anyong! Staff Writer Many hearts were broken the day beloved, tenured English professor Larry Stewart announced his plan to retire come the end of the 2011-2012 school year. Wails of pain and agony could be heard from the Fairlawn Apartments to Luce Hall. Realizing that no good could come from a depression stricken student body,…