Dear The Wooster Voice, In an attempt to remove a nagging thought from my mind, I have decided to write a viewpoint about last week’s article by R. Taylor Grow. I do not know this person and am sure that “An unacceptable stereotype” was well …
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.
The constant conflict of politics
Ian Benson In his speech at the Democratic National Convention, former President Clinton did something uncharacteristic for a national party convention: he praised the other side. He praised the work of Presidents Eisenhower, Reagan, H.W. Bush and W. Bush. He praised and recognized the valuable …
Project Runway needs to make it work
Laura Merrell I have been thinking recently about the issue of body image, what with Lowry now displaying placards above the dishes providing us with serving sizes and calorie counts, and the Scot Fitness Center consisting entirely of windows, so people can stare at me …
Stop judging, start volunteering
Laura Merrell The first-years have moved in and bought their books, but they’re in for a rude awakening. In the next few weeks, most will have their first encounter with rude drivers along Beall Avenue. The encounters will most likely range from mildly amusing to …
Enough with generalizations
Travis Marmon Election years are always a rough time for rhetoric and discourse, especially as they inch closer to fall. Right now, we are at the height of mudslinging season. Every little thing that has ever occurred in the lives of the candidates is undergoing …
A separation of science and faith
Shannon McKnight In addition to being reported as dead on Twitter, a very much still alive Bill Nye recently spoke against anti-evolutionists, saying “To the grownups, if you want to deny evolution and live in your world that’s completely inconsistent with everything we observe in …