Claire Allison McGuire Features Editor On election day, Nov. 4, students, faculty and staff gathered in Allen Commons for the election watch party. This event was planned and hosted by the Voter Engagement Interns and sponsored and promoted by the political science department, Black Women’s …
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Cookies and coloring with Mind Matters
Claire Allison McGuire Features Editor On Nov. 4, Mind Matters hosted a cookie decorating and coloring night in Stevenson Hall’s kitchen. Mind Matters is a student-run organization focused on mental health advocacy and education. “School is really stressful. We want to make sure people have …
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 …
The UG celebrates its 50th anniversary at birthday bash
Bennett Snelsire Contributing Writer This past Saturday, Oct. 26, from 7 to 11 p.m., The Underground (UG) opened its doors to celebrate its 50th anniversary. The event welcomed all students and offered live music, cupcakes and drinks. Alcohol was available to those 21 years and …
The marvelous life of professor Madonna Hettinger
Claire Allison McGuire Features Editor Madonna Hettinger, professor of history, has lived a truly amazing life: from meeting David Bowie when his son graduated from The College of Wooster (“everyone was just in awe, he was standing there with the parents,” said Hettinger), to the …
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 …