The detrimental side effects of college sleep patterns and how Wooster students compare Anya Cohen Features Editor It’s a well known fact that college students don’t get the sleep that they need. What are not as well known are the negative effects that sleep deprivation …
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Akaa Project goes to D.C.
Ian Benson Features Editor On the weekend of March 30, Lauren Grimanis ’12, Elizabeth Plumley ’13 and Erica Kay ’13 attended the Clinton Global Initiative University, a conference of over 1,000 college students from around the country. The purpose of the conference was to bring …
National, International, National, April 6th
NATIONAL NYPD’s ‘Stop, Question and Frisk’ program accused of racial profiling New York Police are becoming more powerful after a recent program, titled “Stop, Question and Frisk,” was implemented in order to combat the number of murders and other violent crimes in New York City. …
Jailmates can be hipsters too, right?
On the lighter side… Kris Fronzak Editor in Chief According to The Washington Post, thick-framed “hipster glasses” have more than a trendy or ornamental appeal. The frames supposedly also make the wearer appear innocent. Prison inmates have known this for years, and trade the accessories …
ACLU reports police phone tracking
Emily Bartelheim & Ramsey Kincannon News Editors The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) recently released a new study which showed that “virtually all [of the 200 police departments examined] track the location of cell phones with data supplied by wireless carriers” (cnn.com). The discovery comes …
Canada to discontinue producing penny
Copper coin deemed ‘too expensive’ to continue producing at such little value Ramsey Kincannon News Editor Canada, much like its southern neighbor, has been coping with a financial crisis. However, Prime Minister Stephen Harper’s new budget plan does more than just pinch pennies — it …