Category: Viewpoints

In 45 states, it is legal for doctors to perform pelvic exams on anesthetized patients without consent. This practice is most commonly done at teaching hospitals with the misinformed idea that performing pelvic exams on unconscious patients is a sufficient and appropriate way to learn how to perform them in the future. Women across the…

When I was 15 years old, I found my solace in a man. A boy, really. He was not but 17 years old and his voice had barely dropped. Andrew made me happy in that giddy, crush sort of way. I felt enamored at the idea of being attractive and interesting to an older guy.…

Referring back to the article “D&G continues to bridge gap between generations” published two issues ago in The Wooster Voice, the contributing author introduced the brand D&G, its latest collection and fancy designs. However, the “minor hiccups” mentioned in the article was actually the sensational D&G racist news which happened only approximately four months ago.…

When I arrived at The College of Wooster in the summer after my junior year of high school, I had a million questions to ask the tour guide. Most are hauntingly familiar now, things like “How’s the food?” and “What’s I.S. like?” but the hardest for her to answer was the most important to me:…

We’re all college students — we have a lot to do and naturally that leads to a bit of complaining. But what I’ve noticed more recently is that Wooster students will complain about something and then just sit and wait for it to magically get fixed. Whether it’s the food options on campus, access to…

College life encourages us to be productive machines shitting out perfect essays and problem sets and thorough readings of essays and articles. If, miraculously, all our academic to-dos are completed, countless teams, clubs, jobs and other organizations grasp for our time and energy. We also need to maintain a social life and keep occasional contact…