Gianna Hayes News Editor A handful of Wooster students participated in the “Hands Off! Our Science” National Day of Action on April 5, in downtown Cleveland. The protest comes after the Stand Up for Science Rallies that occurred nationwide on March 7 earlier this year. …
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Students, faculty, community members gather downtown to rally for science
Gianna Hayes News Editor On Friday, March 7, a crowd formed at the corner of Market Street and Liberty Street in downtown Wooster. Around 30 people, including several College of Wooster students and faculty members, alongside city of Wooster community members, held signs up to …
College a part of major internet outage
As early as 11 a.m. on March 7, the College and surrounding areas experienced an outage in internet connection. The outage, caused by a “break in [the College’s internet carrier’s] fiberoptic cable plant,” was officially announced around 3:30 p.m. the same day by Vince DiScipio, …
Lyric Theater opens in downtown Wooster, bringing movies and live entertainment
Zach Perrier Viewpoints Editor The Lyric Theater reopened and held a ribbon-cutting ceremony this past Friday, Feb. 17. It was the culmination of years of planning and the completion of a $3.2 million fundraising campaign. The original Lyric Theater opened in 1912 on East Liberty …
Lyric Theater set to celebrate its opening weekend downtown
Zach Perrier Viewpoints Editor With the help of hundreds of donors, a ribbon cutting at 3:30 p.m. today (Feb. 8) will celebrate the official opening of the Lyric Theater in downtown Wooster. The theater’s opening comes after years of planning and fundraising, stemming from the …
Ohio Senate passes SB 104
Zach Perrier Viewpoints Editor Last Wednesday, Nov. 13, the Ohio Senate passed Senate Bill 104. This is a law which in part requires transgender students in K-12 schools and private and public higher education institutions to use the restroom of their assigned sex at birth …