Last week, the prospective students invaded. There were hundreds of them. You’d think that this is hyperbole, but I kid you not — there were hundreds. A friend texted me so that I could prepare for the oncoming tsunami of tours and arrivals: “Prospies flooding …
February 2016
Does The College of Wooster music scene exist?
Last week, James May published an article in the Voice highlighting many of Wooster’s musically talented students. The article did valuable work, exposing the public to eight individuals involved in the Wooster soundscape. To these ends, I agree. Wooster has a lot of student musicians …
The virtues of cultivating imagination in your daily life
Everyday, there are new articles about how cellphones have disconnected us as human beings and how the usage of language has deteriorated over time. We all use abbreviations we would not have imagined using a little more than a decade ago. As a writer, it …
Living Wage Campaign Still Necessary
I have been disturbed. I have been disturbed by the state of inequality in our world, by the unbridled prevalence of injustice. In the United States, a country which prides itself on championing the values of justice and equality, the top one percent of Americans …
The Life of Pablo is fearless but not quite flawless
Robert Dinkins Contributing Writer Started in Nov. 2013, announced in 2014 and finally released on Feb. 14, 2016, The Life of Pablo by Kanye West is finally in the hands of… well it’s actually not a physical copy but is offered by the streaming service …
The Scene
Your New Favorite Band I have a tendency to commit to things without thinking them through, a personality trait that has led me to make some questionable life choices in my 21 years, like that time I got white girl cornrows (it was the era …