If a person living in today”‘s American society were to travel 14 years into the past, the experience would be best comparable to an astronaut voyaging to a far-off alien planet. There was a Clinton in the White House, the country’s economy was coming out …
2009
Spotlight
I turned 21 this summer and, experienced a quarter-life crisis. Being broke, I was not able to purchase a red lamborghini or fly off to drown my sorrows in the Aegean sea. Instead, I went to the local bar and met Bob: a 70-year-old Vietnam …
Art displayed in Ebert brings culture, history
The College of Wooster art museum is currently home to over 100 newly acquired pieces of African art. The art ranges from game boards and jewelry to ceremonial masks, pipes and stone carvings. Donated by Milliam C. Mithoefer, a 1953 graduate of the college, the …
Acknowledging students abroad
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.
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, …