Julia Garrison News Editor The current sheriff of Portage County is in hot water for a recent Facebook post, stirring controversy in the county that houses both Kent State University and Hiram College. Sheriff Bruce Zuchowski made a now-deleted post on his public Facebook page …
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Wittenberg cancels events and holds remote classes after threats against Haitian community
Zach Perrier Viewpoints Editor SPRINGFIELD, Ohio –– Wittenberg University announced on Tuesday, Sept. 17 that classes would be held remotely and that all campus events would be canceled due to threats made toward the campus. The University originally posted on its website an alert which …
Total madness: Wooster’s celebration of the eclipse in the path of totality
Zach Perrier ’25. viewpoints editor of The Wooster Voice, looks up at the eclipse in awe minutes before totality. Photo by Julia Garrison ’25 Nick Schade Contributing writer and cartoonist Hundreds of students, members of the Wooster community and outside visitors gathered on the academic …
The Catholic Diocese of Cleveland implements new policies on LGBTQ+ issues
Gabriel McCreath Contributing Writer On Sept. 1, Bishop Edward C. Malesic of the Catholic Diocese of Cleveland implemented a new policy titled “Parish & School Policy on Issues of Sexuality and Gender Identity” that outlines how diocese-run churches and schools must handle certain matters relating …
BITE-SIZED NEWS: 12/7/12
STATE Ohio shoots down conservative “heartbeat bill” On Nov. 27, House Bill 125, otherwise known as Ohio’s “heartbeat bill,” was dropped after a decision was made by Republican Senate President Tom Niehaus to keep the bill from going to a vote on the floor of …
BITE-SIZED NEWS: 9/21/12
NATIONAL 2012 Hottest Year on Record for the United States The past eight months of this year have been the warmest recorded of any in the US. Since record-keeping began in 1895, this year rated as the third-hottest summer, according to the U.S. National Climate …