This past Tuesday marked a historic landmark for the Obama administration. The passage of health care reform has been a goal sought by presidents since Theodore Roosevelt, but has not become a reality until now. President Obama, along with members of the House and Senate, …
March 26, 2010
CAMPUS
Klezmer band returns for campus concert Tomorrow, the popular Cleveland-based klezmer band Yiddishe Cup will return to The College of Wooster for a concert from 9-11 p.m. in the Lowry Center ballroom. The performance is sponsored by Hillel, the Collegeís Jewish student organization and† funded …
LOCAL
Surrounding cities to face tax return fines As of next month, residents of Orrville, Rittman and Wooster will be punishable by a $1,000 fine and/or incarceration for up to six months for failure to pay tax returns.† Failure to promptly send in tax returns will …
NATION
Company recalls defective baby slings Infantino LCC has recalled 1 million baby sling products in the United States and 15,000 in Canada. The Consumer Product Safety Commission† (CPSC) warned that the slings hold babies in curled positions that restrict the airway. There have been a …
WORLD
Striking employees lose travel benefits British Airways carried out their threats against their currently on-strike employees to strip them of their travel perks. Staff who joined the strike last week will now lose discounted and occassionally free airfare. This decision comes after last weeks identical …
Additional classes to be offered in cultural studies
Last year, faculty from the International Relations Department and the Cultural Area Studies Program researched methods of global and international education at other colleges and universities across the country with the goal of discovering ways to transform Woosterís curriculum. This school year, the Global and …