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Advantages of GSE
The Independent Study Program admittedly provides Wooster students with an edge over other job applicants; however, the I.S. Program is, for the most part, theoretical and involves little field work for students of most majors (with the exception of recipients of Copeland funding). I.S. does not provide students with hands-on experiences in live work place…
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Simple improvements for carrels
It’s no secret that The College of Wooster’s claim to fame is the Senior Independent Study Program.† Wooster has tried to make this process slightly less painful by providing us with carrels in the library which seniors become more than familiar with throughout the year.† By spending a significant amount of time at my carrel…
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Our nation after the midterm elections
The result of last week’s midterm elections marked what some have dubbed a sea change in the American political landscape. Significant Republican victories in both the House and the Senate only two years after Barack Obama’s inauguration are a sign of just how much has changed. What started out as a fringe movement frequently derided…
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Olbermann controversy
On Friday, Nov. 5 MSNBC host Keith Olbermann was suspended without pay after the news site POLITICO reported he made three campaign donations to Democratic candidates. Olbermann donated no more than $2,400 apiece to Arizona representatives Raul Grijaval and Gaberial Giffords and Kentucky Senate candidate Jack Conway. There is an NBC policy that prevents its…
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Letter to the Editors
Dear Editors, Many of us choose not to smoke.† However, there are some people on campus who do. If you are a smoker, obey the law. In Ohio, smoking tobacco in any public place is prohibited. In addition, the law prohibits tobacco smoke to enter buildings by any means.
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Integration needed between all students
International students, including myself, are some of the most passionate advocates of diversity at The College of Wooster. We love showcasing for our culture, our traditions and the rich values that we bring with us. For many international students; the annual Culture Show is perhaps the most exciting event of the year, and why should…