Lauren Breck In the fourth grade, it was time for quiet reading hour. Not having my book with me, I went to the class bookshelf. Skimming the books, I found “Ghost Tales of Ohio.” I was instantly intrigued, and, as the teacher called us back …
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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.
Young and whimsical
R Taylor Grow It started with a shout. I was behind the counter, preparing to clean the dining room, which, admittedly, was not dirty, when she yelled at me. Apparently the drive-thru was busy. I clearly did not understand how Wendy’s operated. So I took …
Annie, repudiate your guns
Ian Benson As of press time, 13 people were killed and another eight were injured in the shooting at the Washington Navy Yard. This is the deadliest attack on a U.S. military installation since the 2009 shooting at Fort Hood. Fort Hood. Aurora. Newtown. …
Of friendships: holding on and letting go
Megan McGinley So, I have this friend. Actually, she’s my best friend. She’s a ginger (obviously soulless), she has a real knack for photography, and she’s also one of the most interesting and mature people I have ever known. We became good friends our sophomore …
The world is changing; why can’t language?
Ellen Skonce In August of 2013, the Oxford English Dictionary Online announced some of the words they intended to add to the dictionary in its quarterly update, including: “selfie – n. a photograph that one has taken of oneself, typically one taken with a …
Mom’s and Buckets of Shame
Gareth McNamara Do me a favor, will ye? This week, preferably Friday or Saturday (cos weekend drinking) or Wednesday (cos alliteration drinking), take a walk over to Mom’s at just after three in the morning. They’re officially closed at that stage so you won’t be …