Last Saturday, Nov. 7, the United States House of Representatives passed the Affordable Healthcare for America Act, a House Bill aiming to provide comprehensive health care for all Americans.† To become law, the bill must also be passed by the Senate.
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2009
Wooster teams up with charity organization
Many would say that helping others in need is what the holidays are really all about. With the upcoming holiday season quickly approaching, the College is bringing back the charity program ìSnug in their Bed” for the second year in a row. Along with United …
Howey House project renovates downtown
Main Street Wooster, Inc. announced plans last Thursday to renovate homes surrounding the business district of downtown Wooster. Those behind the Howey House project plan to purchase ìthree to four houses in the 400-500 blocks of North Buckeye Street for the purposes of renovation and …
Campus
Campus honors fall of Berlin Wall To commemorate the fall of the Berlin Wall 20 years ago on Nov. 9, 1989, Wooster students have constructed wooden billboards to represent segments of the wall.† Twelve segments are currently scattered across the lawn between Lowry Center and …
National
Mormon church now† supports LGBT rights For the first time, a Mormon church announced its support of gay rights legislation in Salt Lake City, which contributed towards unanimous approval for laws banning discrimination against gays in housing and employment. With the backing of this congregation, …
World
Attack on Taliban group in Pakistan U.S helicopter gunships bombarded militant hide-outs in northwestern Pakistan Wednesday morning, killing 10 fighters after gunmen murdered two paramilitary soldiers at a checkpoint in the same area, according to officials.† Gunmen also injured three soldiers soldiers when they attacked …