A shootout between soldiers and suspected drug dealers in northeast Mexico last week left 25 of the suspects dead. The incident began when anti-drug forces flying over Ciudad Mier, south of the Rio Grande, observed armed people in front of a building, the military said. …
September 10, 2010
NATIONAL
BP report spreads blame for Gulf coast Oil company British Petroleum reported new findings about the oil rig disaster last Wednesday after an internal investigation of the spill, but placed much of the blame to other involved parties, including contractors Halliburton and Transocean. Faulty cementing, …
New housing options spell change for Greeks
Bissman Hall is glossy with fresh paint. The beige walls that were once covered in Greek letters now house posters of first-year activities. In the wake of the largest first-year class in Wooster history arriving on campus, changes, it is evident, have been made. Once …
Going Green @ Wooster
It’s pretty likely that almost everyone reading this article has some sort of electronic device, from computers to cell phones to video gaming systems.† You think a lot about your given technology when its of use to you, but what happens to your iPhone 3GS …
J’Ouvert celebration successful on campus
J’Ouvert 2010 happened this past Saturday afternoon on the quad and it was certainly a sight to see. The J’Ouvert celebration was the brainchild of Nana Boamah-Acheampong ’11, special events director for Wooster Activities Crew. Boamah-Acheampong said he had heard about J’Ouvert his freshman year …
Ramadan dinner promotes unity, service
Students, faculty and the Wooster community attended a Ramadan dinner in Kittredge Dining Hall on Monday Sept. 6.† For those unfamiliar with this Muslim holiday, it is a time when Muslims across the world fast from sunrise until sunset for approximately 30 days.† While on …