Ashley Ferguson Senior Sports Writer Three years of high school rugby sparked a passion in Vanessa Ortega-Ramirez ’19. When she got to The College of Wooster, she felt something was missing. The last time The College had a women’s rugby team was over 30 years …
Track and field runs strong at invitational
Sam Kuhn Contributing Writer This past weekend, the Fighting Scots track and field teams travelled to Denison University to participate in the Bob Shannon Invitational. Jordan Dennis ’19 broke the school record he set in the previous week in the 60m hurdles by finishing in …
Entertainment has become our source of news: and that’s not okay
It is undeniable that this past season has been one of the most political the NFL has seen in a while — if ever. Colin Kaepernick’s protests of the national anthem, Tom Brady’s tacit support for Donald Trump, and players’ responses to the election are …
Progress requires engaging in civil discourse
A couple summers ago, my little brother and I went backpacking together in Virginia. One night, we stayed at a shelter with a middle aged couple and an older man who was a Navy veteran. As the evening progressed, we all started talking and eventually …
Say yes to reusable mugs
Wooster dining has made great strides in creating a more sustainable and environmentally friendly campus. Salad dressing, which used to come in individual packets, now comes in bulk, trays have been phased out and food waste from Kittredge and Lowry are sent to Quasar, an …
Living international under Trump rule
“If you do well in school, maybe one day we can send you to a college in America” is often the narrative many international students, especially those from South and East Asia, have grown up hearing from their parents. It was like our own version …