by Sanjana Venkataraman In a monumental leap towards lunar exploration, India’s Chandrayaan-3 mission achieved a historic feat on Aug. 23, 2023. The lunar lander and rover, meticulously crafted by the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), touched down within the expanse of the Moon’s south polar …
Science & Environment
Make it Blue! Make it Pink!: How and Why Hydrangeas Change Colors
Haley Huett A&E Editor As we enter the days of balmy spring weather, we can expect to see many of our favorite flowers once more. Daffodils that come in the early days of the season or honeysuckle in the hot days of …
How Do Seasonal Allergies Actually Work?
Kayla Bertholf S&E Editor Springtime at Wooster comes with a beautiful array of blooming trees, flowers and plenty of green grass. The spring seasons at Wooster also come with plenty of allergies. How can the magnolia trees lead to the continuous suffering …
The Clean Water Act Celebrates Fifty Years
Jonathan Logan Editor-In-Chief The Clean Water Act (CWA) was presented by Congress in 1972 as a series of amendments to the Federal Water Pollution Control Act of 1948. Though it was vetoed by then President Richard Nixon, Congress ultimately overrode Nixon’s veto …
Yoga Is Not Just for Soccer Moms, It’s Good For Your Health
Emma Davidson Contributing Writer If you were asked right now to quickly picture someone who practices yoga, chances are you might envision a very “granola” person, the suburban soccer mom or a preppy Lululemon type of 20-something woman. While these types of …
Let’s Talk About Shit: How Fecal Waste Helps Detect Traces of COVID
Geoffrey Allen Viewpoints Editor That’s right! You read the title! Let’s talk about shit! I remember last year, two good friends of mine used to talk about it all the time in the toilet and I never got the appeal of it. …