TRAVIS MARMON My first issue as a section editor on the Voice was Volume CXXX, Issue VI, which came out on October 15, 2010. If my calculations are correct, that means I have been a part of 95 issues of this newspaper. Whether or not …
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.
Tuesday: My favorite least-favorite day
IAN BENSON I have fallen in love at first sight precisely once in my life. I was 19. It was September 20, 2011. I’d spent the summer dealing with a bout of cancer, and I still carried my body like I was sick. I nervously …
The art wall and respect
Scott McLellan I would like to offer these two images to the campus community to illustrate a certain climate on campus. k(NO)w and its members worked incredibly hard to put up a wall for College community members to think critically and constructively about sexual respect …
Toward a pervasive gender neutrality
James May Last week, the Voice published an important article about the efforts of WGSS Department faculty and students to convert certain campus restrooms into all-gender restrooms, usable by people of any and all gender identities. These plans, if successfully executed, would be a huge …
Commercializing cancer
Ian Benson There was a moment last week when I contemplated going to Relay for Life. I thought about heading over to the Scot Center, getting a survivor’s shirt (lymphoma, summer of 2011) and running 104 laps, one for every day I experienced treatment. I …
Thoughts of cameras on a busy street
Travis Marmon When I was distributing issues of the Voice two weeks ago with a headline about the College installing security cameras on Beall, I was surprised by how quickly people reacted to the news. Some students were excited, saying it was just what the …