Colombia’s president says devastating flooding forced him to cancel his scheduled trip to the United Nations climate change conference in Mexico this week-even though global warming itself could be causing the disaster his country faces.† CNN reported that, at least 194 people were killed and …
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Helen Murray Free ’45 receives two national awards
Many students, professors, and alumni from The College of Wooster have been recognized for outstanding achievement in their academic fields, and the most recent notable alum is Helen Murray Free† class of 1945. Free is considered to be a pioneering chemist and recently received two …
Activism rises on college campuses to end hate groups
The recent addition of the location of hate groups across the country on the walls of Lowry Pit this past week has shown the Wooster campus that as protected as it may seem in this small town, ignorance and racism still are clearly apparent in …
Three missing in Mt. Vernon kidnapping
Officials from the Knox County Sheriff’s Department are continuing their search to find a missing woman, her 10-year-old son and a family friend in Mount Vernon, Ohio.† 32-year-old Tina Herrmann, her 10-year-old son Kody Maynard and her 41-year-old friend, Stephanie Sprang, all went missing more …
Game Club’s budget approved for $200
Last week Campus Council approved a budget of $200 for the recently founded Game Club. †The Game Club meets on Friday evenings to play board games with one another.† Most of the board games played at Game Club are games of strategy and problem solving.† …
70 -year-old woman robbed by a clown
Jacqueline Cutright of Akron, Ohio was robbed as she was sitting on the toilet.† According to AOL News, 22-year-old Cory Buckley broke into Cutright’s basement window and ransacked the house. Buckley, who dressed as a clown as a disguise for this robbery, demanded Oxycontin and …