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Respect artists’ work: purchase, don’t pirate
As someone who has been making music for about a decade now, I never thought I’d be getting paid to do it. No matter how small the gig is or how few streams on Spotify, I get money for my music. In today’s era — streaming is king. Gone are the days of regularly purchasing…
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Voter participation is important in all elections
On Nov. 9, 2016, there was a dark pall over our campus. Many students felt defeated, shocked and betrayed. We were ripped from our comfortable bubble into an ugly new reality that we knew would shape the nation’s identity for years to come. As predicted, Trump has spent every day since attacking the bedrock of…
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Value cultural understanding
Being a part of the Wooster community there are so many efforts to conceive intercultural interaction within the classroom setting and in social spaces, I should think that one would be somewhat conscious, if not explicitly aware, and informed of the difficulties and challenges international students face day in and day out. International Education Week…
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Peer mentorship is valuable
Being a part of the Women of Images has really allowed me to consider this campus my second home. Initially, I understood that there were not many people on this campus that looked like me, and that worried me because I feared that I would have no one to relate to on the issues that…
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Reflecting on Dameca’s impact on C.O.W.
If I had a shot for every time Dameca Neal has helped me in Mom’s, I would be in a drunk enough state where I would need help from Dameca in Mom’s. From Woo Wednesdays to formals, to 21st birthday celebrations, Mom’s Truckstop is the place to go when you need to end your night…
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C.O.W. monopolizes students’ living options
The College of Wooster, while outstanding in many respects, is far from a perfect school. In my time enrolled as a student at the College, I have been able to isolate three major sectors of campus involvement in student life in which the campus fails to meet the expectations of students: food, housing and security.…