by Kiera McGuire In preparation for the Halloween season, I watched “A Quiet Place,” and after finding a surprising amount of both suspense and thrill, I’m pleased to recommend it as one of the best movies to watch during the spooky season. “A Quiet Place,” …
2023
Remembering Wooster’s first female president that never was: Susanne Woods
Julia Garrison Gianna Hayes News Editors Zach Perrier Viewpoints Editor “WHY ARE STUDENTS WEARING PURPLE?” read a small slip of paper that senior Robyn Perrin ’96, wearing a purple armband, passed out to attendees of Wooster’s 1995 Convocation. Over 100 other members of the community …
Pipe Band integral, not appreciated
Liam Tonchev Contributing Writer The College of Wooster Pipe Band has been a staple of campus activities and events since its inception in the 1940s. Members perform at many on-campus events, like March Through the Arch, Convocation, Commencement, football games and the I.S. Monday …
My Father’s Kettle
by Gianna Hayes A black handle, plastic and curved comfortably enough, familiar with the feel of hands weary yet eager. A charred bottom, sooty from the burnt meals spilled on the stovetop. A steel spout : outpouring of hot water. A lever to switch, waiting …
My Mother’s Guitar
by Ellen McAllister It sits, brown and smooth with natural wood swirling, twirling about. With a blue paisley strap that she always wears with a smile and Six golden strings strummed, plucked, and picked. I’ve heard the sweet silky notes, felt them warming my soul. …
Traffic Lights
by Liam Kenehan Colors spilled on the blacktop canvas of a parallel world; Protected from the apathetic tires and hurried footprints, By the glistening laminate of post rain in moonlight. Man’s invention had never birthed such beauty. Nature and technology were united in marriage, Their …