The death by suicide of Aaron Swartz is indeed tragic, as Ian Benson writes in his January 25 “Viewpoints” column. An overly-zealous prosecutor in the U. S. Department of Justice clearly targeted him, not because he downloaded JSTOR articles in violation of JSTOR’s acceptable use …
You break it? You should buy it
Laura Merrell On my return back from a relaxing month long break, I was greeted by an unpleasant email. All the residents in my hall were being charged for various and ridiculous damages I had nothing to do with. Yes, the fee was under five …
College’s Shack treatment unfair
Raphael Gunn Early last week I was eating at The Shack which happens to be one of my favorite local spots in Wooster. During my meal, the owner Candy brought a clipboard with a petition over to my table. Imagine my surprise when I was …
My sincerely “unironic” love for Pledge Week
As a God Damn Independent, I am a lover of all things flannel and chill-wave. But most of all I have a love, an unbridled passion really, for all that is ironic. As such, my favorite annual event here at the College of Wooster is …
News: 2/8/13
Gov. Kasich announces new Ohio two-year budget plan A tax code overhaul, education revamp and gas and oil taxes are all a part of Gov. John Kasich’s two-year budget proposal, announced on Monday. The plan would overhaul Ohio’s tax structure by slashing income taxes for …
Steubenville judge opens rape trial to public
Many say football players are given special treatment, won’t be held liable for actions Kim Schmitz News Editor The judge in the Steubenville, Ohio rape case has declared the trial open to public viewing, despite concerns about the victim’s and defendants’ safety. The trial …