The opportunity for summer study abroad is lightly advocated and underacknowledged here at Wooster. Students who study abroad hardly get recognition for the academic challenges they overcome once the spring term is finished.
August 26, 2009
One casualty of war: diplomacy
It’s been over half a month since Russia invaded Georgia in response to Georgia’s military offensive aimed at reclaiming the breakaway state of South Ossetia from its separatist fighters. Since then, the international community has mostly sided with Georgia, claiming that the Russian response to …
Men’s and women’s cross country teams’ outlook is positive for a strong, competitive run at NCAC titles
As the beginning of the 2008 cross country season approaches, both the men’s and women’s teams look to be in a position to have a very competitive season. For the men’s team, five of the top seven runners are returning from last season this year, …
Women’s soccer aims for another winning season
The College of Wooster women’s soccer team kicks off its season this weekend at the Herb Lauffer Tournament in Erie, Pa. The Fighting Scots will attempt a tenth winning season and hope to top their impressive 12-5-1 record last fall. This year’s women’s soccer team …
Volleyball team aims to pick up where it left off
Amid the falling leaves and first-year lanyards, a team of 13 women is spending its days gearing up to take a run at a goal. That goal, though, is not just a conference title ‚Ä” it is finishing what they came so close to achieving …
Scots look to Sheppard as a leader in NCAC
It wouldn’t be an exaggeration to claim that the Fighting Scots football team finished as one of the strongest teams in the country last season. After a slow start to the 2007 season, the team is out to prove that last year’s 4-6 record was …