The College will be inviting trustees, faculty, staff, students and alumni to sign a commemorative 35′ beam that will be displayed in the new Scot Center.† The kick-off will be Friday afternoon, Oct. 22 at 5:30 p.m. on the back patio of Lowry Center.† The …
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Deep-water drilling ban has been lifted
According to the New York Times Caucus blog, the Obama administration announced on Tuesday that it is immediately lifting a moratorium on deep-water drilling that was imposed after the BP oil spill, as new rules are put in place that are intended to prevent another …
Rescue capsule set to rescue miners
On Monday, Chilean rescuers finished reinforcing the hole drilled to bring 33 trapped miners to safety and sent a rescue capsule nearly all the way to where the men are trapped, proving the escape route works. According to the Associated Press, tests were run where …
Search for Afghan plane crash continues
CNN reported on Tuesday that security forces have embarked on a search for a military cargo plane that crashed in the Afghan mountains near Kabul. The crash occurred before 8 p.m. around 25 to 30 kilometers (15 to 18 miles) east of Kabul International Airport. …
Conference honors the memory of Dr. Ronald Takaki
The life of the pioneering ethnic and cultural studies scholar and 1961 College of Wooster graduate Dr. Ronald T. Takaki will be honored with a three-day academic conference of unprecedented national importance held at Wooster this weekend.
Student group sends members to D.C. rally
Last Saturday, 15 College of Wooster students embarked on a 15 hour trek at 2:30 a.m. to Washington, D.C. to take part in the “One Nation Working Together” rally. Organized by the Wooster Democratic Socialists (WDS), an off-shoot of the Young Democratic Socialists of America …