Category: Viewpoints

  • Lowry dining sets dangerous example

    Wyatt Brugge Contributing Writer   I think that due to the dangerous examples set by the conditions in the cafeteria, 50 percent of the chairs should be removed from the tables. Now, you may be thinking, “Dangerous example? What the hell is that supposed to mean?! All I do is sit in my room all…

  • Alumni center fails seniors with job search

    Levi Johnson Contributing Writer   Last semester, I reached out to the Alumni Office to inquire about accessing the alumni database, and a months-long undertaking began. As a senior beginning my job search, I wanted to contact alumni for career advice and strategies that worked well for them as they made the leap from academia…

  • Current campus COVID plan inadequate

    Luke Borgelt Contributing Writer   It was Jan. 17 when I arrived on campus to move in for the spring semester of 2021. All seemed quiet at the time, but that soon changed. Within the coming weeks, many new faces appeared, and all were ready to face the new challenges that this semester would inevitably…

  • Name change process inaccessible

    Atlas Dwyer Contributing Writer   The College of Wooster (C.O.W.) has many redeemable qualities. In general, it works to offer a safe, inclusive environment for students. But one of its glaring shortcomings is its mishandling of accessible services across campus, and this is especially evident in the name change process.  C.O.W. is home to many…

  • Taking Care of Yourself is A Revolutionary Act

    MorganAnn Malone Staff Writer   This past year has been a whirlwind of emotion, reflection and revelation for many, myself included. For months now, the younger generations especially have been in the midst of a reckoning. We are no longer blind to the ways of the world, and we are finally realizing the ways in…

  • Trump will soon be gone, don’t thank the Electoral College

    Joey Harris Contributing Writer   If you’re like me, sleep during the week of election was scarce. My eyes were glued to my computer as my constant stream of CNN would promise me new vote counts that were only “minutes away” which would always seem to come after about an hour. A lot of metaphors…