The Women’s, Gender and Sexuality Studies (WGSS) Senior Seminar, “Feminist Pedagogy in Action,” in collaboration with Greenhouse Food Committee and Vegan Club, is pushing an initiative for campus-wide participation in a Meatless Monday campaign. We are advocating the Meatless Monday as part of a national …
2016
Female leaders face double standards
For the past year and a half, I have served as one of the editors in chief of this paper. In the grand scheme of things, this leadership role is very small: no one beyond the confines of this College cares who heads The Wooster …
Election as educational opportunity
If you were within 10 feet of me on Election Night, you probably heard me tell a lot of people to go fuck themselves: Gary Johnson, third-party voters, the white-cis-heterosexual population, the electoral college, etc. I blamed a lot of people for why a candidate …
Transitioning with Trump
Donald Trump’s election as President of the United States has clearly upset many people on campus. It is understandable to be upset by the loss of your preferred candidate; however, it is neither understandable nor acceptable to attempt to delegitimize the person who won the …
Open Letter from Faculty Conference Committee with Trustees
Nov. 4, 2016 Dear College of Wooster Community: As the elected members to the Faculty Conference Committee with Trustees, we wish to publicly add our voices to those condemning recent comments by a member of the Board of Trustees. In a discussion with students about …
God save the queen: A review of Netflix’s Crown jewel
Jared Berg Editor in Chief For those viewers still reeling from the finale of Downton Abbey, Netflix’s The Crown provides a more than acceptable alternative. If Downton Abbey has a legacy in the States, it is because of the show’s ability to make the most …