Waverly Hart Managing Editor For many Wooster students, studying abroad is a wonderful and life-changing experience. They are immersed in a different culture, make lasting friendships and experience things they never could in the United States. However, for many students, one of the most challenging …
February 2019
Student publications deserve support
I joined the Goliard’s poetry/prose staff this past spring semester because I wanted to feel more connected to the student body. I also was curious about what a “student run literary magazine” did, and why it was hosting Covers. The more I learn, the more …
Student support is contingent on self-interest
We all know that last week on Wednesday, Jan. 30, classes were canceled due to the cold temperatures, a shocking and unprecedented move on the part of an institution which has historically prided itself on consisting of a “hearty bunch.” However, some of you may …
Each Wooster a cappella group has unique spirit
Megan Tuennerman Contributing Writer For young adults of our generation, it may feel like a cappella came into the public eye only seven years ago, with the release of “Pitch Perfect” –– but the long and winding history of a cappella here on Wooster’s campus …
Frigid temperatures cancel classes on Jan. 30
Classes and co-curriculars canceled, staff asked to choose between vacation day and risking travel in cold weather Bejita Lamichhane Contributing Writer Grace Bodnovich Contributing Writer The Emergency Steering Committee (ESC) announced cancellations of classes on Wednesday, Jan. 30 in order to mitigate the risk of …
Finding alternatives to neoliberal values
If you have taken a social science or humanities course at The College of Wooster or any liberal arts college, you’re sure to have discussed the ways in which neoliberalism and capitalism commodify human life and encourage an exploitative and consumerist lifestyle. These class discussions …