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Gov’t displays wisdom, not empathy
This week The New York Times strongly criticized China in two different articles for stifling appreciation of the Renminbi (Chinese currency) to increase the competitiveness of Chinese goods in the international market. The Chinese government’s economic policies are most frequently reprobated in international media. But of course, this is done mostly by critics outside of…
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College’s technology disappoints
I recently sat in the Bechtel Audio Visual Room in Gault† Library waiting to watch a movie for my dance class and the projector didn’t work ó surprise.† After moving over to the Nesbitt Room we found that this projector didn’t work either.† To my frustration, the College struggles with keeping up-to-date with technology.
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Stop all of the bullying
If you walk through the halls of a typical high school or maybe any institution, you sometimes hear teenagers have some interesting conversations, “Did you see what she’s wearing?” “Are the rumors true?” Rumors and gossip always fly wild in the halls between classes. But, if you listen closely, you can sometimes hear worse things…
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Stalking must never be taken casually
There are countless benefits to being at a small school. As students at Wooster, we are names, not numbers. Our voices and concerns are heard by members of the administration. We can get from one end of campus to the other in 10 to 15 minutes.
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Appreciate the outdoors
I was fortunate enough to find a job working on the Appalachian Trail this summer, a time that now seems terribly far in the past. For all you flatlanders, the Appalachian Trail allows the mildly psychotic to hike from northern Maine to Georgia, spanning five months and almost 2,200 miles. I worked on a section…
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News satires reveal national truth
Rally fever has gripped the nation ever since Glenn Beck and Al Sharpton held competing rallies in the nation’s capital on Aug. 28, 2010. And if you think that the trend is over, you are very wrong. On Oct. 30,† Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert plan to hold their own “competing” rallies in front of…
