Study shows lower cancer rates for Amish Researchers at The Ohio State University have discovered that cancer rates amongst Holmes County Amish families are lower than expected. They were surprised to discover such low rates of cancer given the fact that the ancestral pool is …
National
New ban placed on texting while driving President Barack Obama’s Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood banned truckers and commercial bus drivers from sending and receiving text messages on Tuesday. ìToday we’re sending a strong message,” LaHood told The Dallas Morning News. ìWe don’t merely expect you …
World
Bin-Laden tape examined by CIA Al Qaeada leader Osama bin Laden claims responsibility for a new audio tape which discusses the Christmas Day attempt to blow up a plane on its way to Michigan. The tape also warns the United States that more attacks are …
Krall incorporates Ebert coffin into her I.S. project
When people think about possible Independent Study topics, studying mummies generally doesnít make the cut. For biochemistry and molecular biology major and art history minor Kimberly Krall í10, however, this opportunity was only a building away. In Ebert Art Museum, there is a mummyís coffin …
Woosterís cricket history boasts appreciation for the sport
Over the past decade, the primarily Eastern sport of cricket has found its place in a country that is saturated with other popular sports such as baseball, basketball, soccer and American football. The surprising popularity of cricket in America stems from the ethnic diversity that …
Sapere Aude satisfies inquiries for those who dare to know
Sapere Aude or ìdare to know” seems a fitting title for a journal encompassing a wide array of philosophical areas. ìSapere Aude: The Wooster Journal of Philosophical Inquiry” is a peer-reviewed undergraduate journal that works, according to its co-editor-in-chief Lindsay Brainard í10, ìto facilitate intellectual …
