Megan Tuennerman A&E Editor While there may be debate over how to pronounce his name, there can be no argument that Hozier’s performance at the Akron Civic Theatre on Nov. 7, as part of his Wasteland, Baby! tour, was powerful and raw. Before one can …
November 2019
College hosts dialogue on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict
Ellie Kahn Features Editor On Thursday, Nov. 7, Lean Lecture Hall was filled with students and community members to hear from Rabbi Hanan Schlesinger, an Israeli settler, and Shadi Abu Awwad, a Palestinian activist. Schlesinger and Abu Awwad are both integral members of “Roots-Shorashim-Judur,” a …
Neglect of service houses highlights underinvestment in students
Maggie Dougherty At the beginning of this semester, the members of my house had a whole host of issues with housing. To avoid diving into all the details of it, I’ll just say that it essentially boils down to problems of overcrowding in our house. However, my …
Reliance on temporary faculty positions jeopardizes strength of advising
Megan Fisher I believe that when evaluating a college or university, one of the most important factors to consider is the quality of teaching and mentorship. Being a junior in college and having friends at many other schools, I wholeheartedly believe that The College of …
ResLife’s apathy hurts students
Mai Fukuhara The reason I am writing is not because something special or extraordinary happened to me, but because of an occurance that is common amongst Wooster students. At the beginning of my first semester in college, my living situation seemed to be going well. …
Lowry renovations are tone-deaf to student values
Tristan Donohoe There has been a recent announcement of a complete renovation of Lowry Center. What will be “one of the most consequential projects at Wooster,” in the words of Dean Scott Brown, at best contradicts the College’s values as an educational institution, and at …