Dani Gagnon Features Editor Last Wednesday Jan. 22, k(NO)w held an open house inviting the student body to attend and hear their definitions and outlines of their goals for the semester. The meeting, while short, was direct and efficient in refining the framework for the …
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Great Decisions Lecture Series: Who’s coming to dinner?
Documentary filmmaker and Nobel Peace Prize Winner to visit Wooster Sanjana Kumbhani Features Editor The College of Wooster is one of the supporters of the Great Decisions Lecture Series. Having been around for over 30 years the Series is a joint venture between the College …
Guns and preventable casualties
Anna Fleming It has been said that the politics of gun control are impossible to reconcile. I believe that we can get to the heart of the issue by asking the following question: What is of value to us? To get to the bottom of …
Revising US gun control regulations
Rachel Sullivan In the past year, several acts of gun violence have caused a renewed debate over gun control laws. Most notable among these cases is the shooting of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin by George Zimmerman in a supposed act of self-defense. This November, 19-year-old Renisha …
Guns and criminality
Bryce Benefield The prohibition of an item or material by a governing authority presents a peculiar opportunity for those willing to defy the law and possess the prohibited items. The inherent danger involved in the transportation and distribution or use of prohibited commodities has proven …
The politics of gun control: From where do we derive our values?
Abby Helvering I trust the fire department, but that doesn’t mean I don’t own smoke detectors and fire extinguishers. I trust the police also, but that doesn’t mean I won’t own a gun when I live on my own. There is no question that gun …