Ben Blotner Sports Editor The Fighting Scots men’s and women’s basketball teams were both in action Saturday against DePauw University. Wooster’s women came up short against the Tigers at Neal Fieldhouse in Greencastle, Ind., while the men pulled off a 65-57 victory at Timken Gymnasium …
February 2018
Fighting Scots welcome new athletic trainer Hovlid
Saeed Husain Chief Copy Editor Katelynn Hovlid joined The College of Wooster as the new assistant athletic trainer in January 2018. Hovlid came to the College following a two-and-a-half-year stint as head athletic trainer at Brewton-Parker College, a Division I (DI) school, in Mount Vernon, …
Expressing an “unpopular opinion”
In order to move forward together with anything, anytime, our community has to listen to each other in all things. I disagreed with the Galpin Call-in demonstration because it did not reflect much of the work this campus’ organizations have spent decades fighting for. There …
Continue to engage in activism and discourse
On Wednesday, Jan. 24, 2018 several student leaders and I presented, negotiated and led a sit-in with the intent of establishing concrete change for our campus community. Though criticized, I want to take time to reflect on the Galpin Call-in 2018. During times of social …
Funding for CDI is investing in Wooster’s promise
Over the past week, there has been a long conversation about the Galpin Call-in, which took place on Jan. 24, 2018. Most of the discussions that have taken place have focused on debriefing the takeaways from the event itself and the relevance of the agreed …
Keep holding Wooster accountable
Last Sunday, the assistant pastor of the church I attend here in Dallas, Texas, preached a message that had the main tagline, “Don’t quit until you get what you came for.” He illustrated the story of Claudette Colvin, the young, dark skinned black girl from …