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Ubuntu artistically celebrates African cultures
Zeke Martin Contributing Writer I’ll readily admit that when I entered Gault Recital Hall on Friday night, I was carrying a fair amount of anxiety along with my notebook and pen. The College of Wooster Center for Diversity and Inclusion describes Ubuntu as “an annual cultural showcase of the different African cultures represented on Wooster’s…
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The Moth experience is formed by unique student stories
Mackenzie Clark Editor in Chief The first time I attended The Moth, I felt like I had stumbled upon a secret. I walked into the dark space of Douglass basement to find the couches pushed together as an attempt to create a sense of intimacy in the cold and open room. There were no microphones…
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Scotlight: Dr. Tom Tierney
Dr. Tom Tierney, professor of sociology, discusses his research and involvement in the campus community. When did you originally become involved with the Nick Amster Foundation? I became involved with Nick Amster in fall 2015, through my First Year Seminar (FYS) and the Community Connections Program (CCP). I, along with several other faculty, committed to…
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Sex Month expands to diversify programming
Abby Everidge Contributing Writer It’s Sex Month here at the College! The Sexual Respect Coalition (SRC), a sexual respect and anti-rape culture advocacy group, has been hosting events this month with various organizations. There have been events such as Sex Positive Trans Sex Education, Sex Trivia with Men Working for Change and Chill vs. Chill…
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LWC continues with letter writing campaign
Ellie Kahn Contributing Writer Throughout this academic year, the Living Wage Campaign (LWC), a student group advocating for the needs of staff at the College, has been engaging in a letter-writing campaign in which students, parents and alumni connected to Wooster have been encouraged to write to key figures in the administration, emphasizing the need…
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Minecraft is an underrated creative platform
L.J. Martin Contributing Writer Minecraft, following a massive uptick in overall popularity following its acquisition by Microsoft — related in no small part to its expanded cross-platform compatibility — is regarded by many as a game first and foremost for children. This is, however, more a recent development in the game’s accessibility and marketing, rather…