Kim Schmitz Features Editor In an ideal democracy, money would not be a significant contributing factor in the outcome of an election. Political fundraising has a negative stigma – some say that politicians who try to raise money are playing dirty. But it’s impossible to …
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Conquering a love-hate relationship with food
CAMILLE’S HEALTH COLUMN Camille Schwartz Have you ever found that you have a love-hate relationship with food? You love sneaking that extra spoonful of rocky road ice cream at your friend’s party, but you hate what it does to your thighs. You love taking …
Greek life 101: rushes, bids and pledging
All you need to know about C.O.W. fraternities and sororities Anna Duke Senior Features Writer The start of October marks the beginning of rush season for the Greek groups on campus. With all of the dates and flyers, rush season can be overwhelming, especially for …
Please, more Madison, less Marx
Bryce Benefield It’s incredible to me when I’m in a political discussion and the individual I’m conversing with argues for the U.S. to turn to socialist or even Marxist policies as a viable option to allow for economic growth. I argue that the current problems …
Keep global news in focus
Laura Merrell It’s October in an election year. Obviously, it’s an intoxicating, exciting time, especially on a college campus. Many students are about to vote in a presidential election for the first time. The lead up to the debates and their aftermath, along with the …
The music scene needs affection
Kyle Smucker Wooster is known for its quirky traditions: bagpipes, I.S. Monday, President Cornwell’s vespa, filling the arch with snow, that one thing the football team does, etc. Some are more visible and become part of how the college brands itself (we like sports and …