The revolutionary and tumultuous year of 1968 contributed greatly to what we now know as modern America, where egalitarian values, individual rights and social protests were on display. It was a year when America was politically divided and social groups pushed their agendas. The racial …
January 2018
BROCKHAMPTON’s trailblazing discography is prolific
Robert Dinkins Viewpoints Editor “Have you heard of BROCKHAMPTON?” was probably my most popular question during the months of August and September. For those familiar with my Last.fm account, BROCKHAMPTON is my number one artist with 1,154 scrobbles at the time of this sentence. By …
Courtney Barnett and Kurt Vile debut collaboration
Eleanor Linafelt A&E Editor A collaborative album between Courtney Barnett and Kurt Vile was a good concept; they’re both accomplished solo artists and talented guitarists, they have the same haircut and they even share first names with a legendary ’90s rock couple. Unfortunately, the duo’s …
Campus honors MLK Day with ‘day on’ of justice dialogues, service
Laura Haley Staff Writer On the morning of Jan. 15, students, faculty and staff kicked off Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. (MLK) Day by hearing from keynote speaker, activist Natalie Warne. Drawing on her personal journey of becoming a social rights activist, Warne said, “instead …
Great Decisions lectures to discuss issues that transcend borders
Sally Kershner Features Editor Returning this spring, the Great Decisions lecture series will be hosting four highly regarded speakers and a film screening starting on Feb. 1. The Great Decisions series is a joint effort between The College of Wooster and the local Wooster community …