Elizabeth Heatwole Contributing Writer Women, Gender and Sexuality Studies (WGSS) courses are of immense value. They, unlike many other disciplines, unapologetically concentrate on communities of people — women and minorities — who are often cast to the background of history. Thus, such groups enjoy a …
Viewpoints
The Viewpoints page features the opinions of the campus community. Viewpoints articles should be 350-700 words and be about any opinion, funny or serious, about campus or the world around us. Letters to the Editor, which also are on our page, should be no more than 150 words, usually responding to articles either in Viewpoints or elsewhere in the paper.
Those who wish to submit a Viewpoint can do so by emailing zperrier25@wooster.edu and lpatton26@wooster.edu.
A plea for vegan food options
Kiera McGuire Features Editor I have been vegetarian for most of my life. It isn’t something I have to consciously remember when picking food choices, but it is something I notice when I see the limited food choices at Lowry. I have had my fair …
An unwelcome glow
Ollie Bream Contributing Writer I wish to lament the installation of bright white lights throughout our campus last semester, replacing the warm, amber-toned lighting that once bathed our walkways at night with a gentle glow. While I want to emphasize my understanding of the supposed …
An ode to the humble autumn stroll
Amanda Crouse Arts and Entertainment Editor October and November comprise what is known in the Amanda Crouse community as “Prime Walking Season.” It’s during this season that the weather has calmed down from its late-July temperature highs, but isn’t yet so wintry as to prevent …
Empathy epidemic & evil elections
Nemsie Gonzalez Managing Editor In the wake of the election, many are scrambling to understand what happened. Social media claims about the death of democracy, the end of America, the beginning of the end filling everyone with dread. But what I am more concerned about …
Protest guidelines sacrifice safety of the many for comfort of the few
Anna Whiting Contributing Writer Wooster has a long history of protest, both on and off campus. Administrators love to point towards the Galpin Takeover of 1989 as a point of pride at students’ civic engagement but now want to stifle our abilities to do similar …