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Seniors petition to revise semester for I.S.
Kate Murphy News Editor The past year has seen unprecedented changes on college campuses. Specific to those changes, and specific to Wooster’s campus, is the new and updated semester schedule put in place to help prevent the spread of COVID-19. One of the more unpopular and controversial changes that has occured revolves around the…
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Students studying off campus adjust to a new normal
Sam Boudreau Senior News Writer For Marloes Krabbe ‘21, an anthropology and art history double major, Art History & Museum Studies club meetings are usually a normal part of her routine. However, since studying remotely due to COVID-19, this meeting has taken a turn she never expected. As Krabbe was preparing to start the…
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College COVID plan is flawed and dangerous
Maggie Dougherty Viewpoints Editor As someone who dedicated my summer to working as a case investigator for my state health department and spent hours each day telling people how to stay healthy in the midst of a global pandemic, I really can’t stress enough how flawed our campus testing strategy is. Now that many of us have returned…
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In a time of change, animals provide unity
Megan Tunnerman Managing Editor “What is your favorite animal?” is one of the most common icebreaker questions, but actually has a lot of depth. Think about it — how many people have refused to answer that question in front of you? Likely very few. No matter how “cool” a person considers themselves to be —…
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Online Scot Spirit Day has challenges and victories
Emma Reiner Senior Features Writer Scot Spirit Day looked a lot different this year. In the past, it consisted of a crowded outdoor event with student organizations tabling and encouraging students to join their groups while listening to music from Woo 91 and the Scot band. In light of the COVID-19 pandemic, Wooster decided to hold Scot…
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Bolton announces virtual commencement, senior celebrations during B&G Weekend
Waverly Hart Editor in Chief On Friday, April 10, President Sarah Bolton announced that The College of Wooster would be holding a virtual graduation ceremony to celebrate the class of 2020’s accomplishments and time at the College. Bolton announced this in an email sent to seniors. The virtual commencement ceremony will be held on Monday,…
