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A Wooster Bucket List
There are 17 days left until graduation. Seventeen days until seniors leave behind both the good and the bad of Wooster, Ohio, including Lowry, all-nighters, Friday nights at the UG, exams, Sunday morning breakfasts at Farmer Boy and many of our friends.† I don’t know how this happened, seeing as I’m 100 percent positive I…
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Trumped-up claims for 2012
I wouldn’t be surprised if I capture a communal sentiment here at Wooster when I say I am sick of the media’s continued speculation of whether or not Donald Trump will run for president in 2012. I mean, come on, Trump, according to the New York City Board of Elections, you haven’t voted in a…
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Time for Peace: Israel & Palestine
In previous weeks, Dan Hanson ’12 and Joseph McCarthy ’11 wrote about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.† On one hand, Hanson shared an extreme view of Israel’s Zionism ideology. On the other hand, McCarthy portrayed Arabs as extremist and legitimized Israel’s actions.
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“Healthy” Options?
When prospective students visit The College of Wooster, as in any college, one of the first concerns they have is usually about the food.† If you’re going to spend four years in rural Ohio racking up tens of thousands of dollars in debt, you might as well be eating well.† Wooster’s new “Healthy Scots” program…
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Israel and the failure of nationalism
It has come to my attention that my article in the Voice last month regarding Zionism and Israel was met with a large amount of criticism from Wooster students and faculty, specifically certain aspects of the Jewish community on campus, for its provocative nature. Before I clarify my stance on Israel and Zionism, I would…
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Greek Life: Not your average party
Greek life on The College of Wooster campus is a unique take on the concept. The groups are not national organizations and there is no Greek row. Some groups are quite new while other groups have been a part of the Wooster community for longer than some buildings on campus. The clubs and sections on…
