Morgan Hunter Contributing Writer On a campus celebrating many students of different cultural backgrounds, experiences and stories, it makes sense that International Education Week would be a highly-anticipated celebration year after year. This past Saturday, Nov. 9, around 800 people filed into McGaw Chapel — …
Climate change perseverance: Marinel Ubaldo’s story of climate justice and migration
Kiera McGuire Features Editor On Wednesday, Oct. 30, Lean Lecture Hall opened its doors for students, faculty and community members to hear the story of climate justice advocate Marinel Ubaldo, a survivor of super-typhoon Haiyan. The lecture, titled “Navigating Climate Migration: Understanding the Human Impact …
Bashing STEM on the academic quad
Victoria Finizio Contributing Writer On Friday, Oct. 18, the STEM Success Initiative (SSI) hosted a STEM Bash to kick off Homecoming weekend. Student organizations like Minorities in STEM, Geology Club and Pre-Health Club surrounded the Academic Quad to share their scientific interests with others. Attendees …
Wiener dogs flown, pig macs destroyed and sausage thrown: Woosterfest 2024
Claire Allison McGuire Features Editor “Kommit eins, kommt alle” to Woosterfest! The 41st annual Woosterfest took place last weekend Sept. 27 and 28 in downtown Wooster. The event, modeled after the traditional German festival of Oktoberfest, drew locals, students and visitors to the city. Woosterfest …
Wooster students and faculty “Create Dangerously” at Inkubator
Claire Allison McGuire Features Editor On Friday and Saturday, Sept. 20-21, the English department sponsored College of Wooster students to travel to the Cleveland Public Library for the 10th Inkubator Writing Conference. This conference is hosted every year to inspire writers through workshops, craft talks, …
Community Partner Fair fosters excitement for volunteer opportunities
Kiera McGuire Features Editor On Thursday, Sept. 19 from 4 to 6 p.m., Wooster Volunteer Network (WVN) partnered with Community Engagement to put on the Community Partner Fair. The fair was an event to help students explore different volunteer organizations in the greater Wooster area …