Janet Zahorsky “Wooster is a liberal arts education.” This is a phrase that I have heard and repeated almost as many times as I’ve politely corrected my relatives’ pronunciation of WOO-ster. I used to think that a liberal arts education meant fulfilling a certain number …
Consent is not sexy
Gareth McNamara Grassroots campaigns to combat sexual assault are gaining strength on college campuses across America. In recent years, Wooster has seen students taking action against rape culture on campus in a variety of ways, from public displays and discussions to an overhaul of the …
The future of the Republican Party
Alex Downs The purpose of this opinion piece is to present an argument for a viable and sustainable revitalization of the Republican Party. As cumbersome as it may be, the current American political system has come to wholly rely upon a two-party system. Further, the …
Sports is all about burning, unanswerable questions
Sheamus Dalton As a Cleveland native and Browns fan, I don’t think I have an understanding of the true meaning of NFL post-season football. While I will stand by the Brownies August through November, they give me little reason to be excited about football past …
Swimming and diving dunks challengers
Kasey Fiedler Contributing Writer The College of Wooster swimming and diving team has splashed into the New Year with some stellar performances. Their conference match-up against Ohio Wesleyan ended in a victory for both the men’s (149-131) and women’s (189.5-81.5) teams. Last weekend, the teams …
Basketball flies past drowning competition
Jeremy Ludemann Senior Sports Writer The clock at Wittenberg University’s Pam Evans Smith Arena read 5:15. Wooster’s early double-digit lead was gone, and their archrivals, the Wittenberg Tigers, trimmed the double-digit Scot advantage to just three at 58-55. When it seemed like the Tigers were …