Raegan Herdman Contributing Writer On Thursday, Nov. 21, The College of Wooster was visited by Derrick Morton, assistant professor of biological sciences and gerontology at the University of Southern California (USC). Morton’s visit was part of the biology department’s Life Science Seminar Series. Morton’s …
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A Scientific Outlook: The future of eco-politics
Fatima Gilani Contributing Writer The year 2024 has made one thing clear: climate change is no longer a distant threat, but a present reality reshaping our planet. This year is on track to become the hottest on record, making this the eleventh year in a …
2024 Nobel Prizes in Physics, Medicine and Chemistry Announced
Victoria Finizio ’27 Every October, scientists worldwide look to the Nobel Foundation for their declaration of what physicists, chemists and biologists have achieved in their fields. The Prizes often recognize more than one scientist after they have completed many years of research with large implications …
Orange Peels
By Gianna Hayes The outline of an orange. Twist into any shape after removing from that golden core. That zest which reminds me of the sweetness, stains my fingernails, scent everlasting, a peel pretending; the memory’s silhouette of all the people with whom I’ve shared …
Ubuntu performance brings students to their feet
Willow Thomas Copy Editor A lively crowd waited with anticipation on the night of Saturday, April 6 in McGaw Chapel. The large room was filled with students, faculty, staff and community members — all gathered together for the ultimate celebration of joy and diversity. Wooster’s …
Men’s basketball tames DePauw in NCAC quarterfinals
Andrew Bell Sports Writer The Scots men’s basketball team returned home for the North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) Tournament as the second seed. Their first-round opponents, the DePauw Tigers, held a 7-9 conference record and placed seventh in the conference. Although the Scots were favored, …