The harvest moon has come and gone, illuminating the sky and shedding light on the brightly colored leaves scattered about the campus. During these beautiful times it is easy to exhaust your energy in seemingly important things, losing sight of the entities and individuals in …
Viewpoints
SOA should be shut down now
Recently, a student† wrote an article for The Wooster Voice defending the School of the Americas (SOA), a controversial military training facility in Fort Benning, Ga., that has been linked to egregious human rights abuses in Latin America. This is a response to that article …
Wooster should resolve parking issues
It’s no secret that Wooster’s first-year class is, to say the least, huge. In addition, it seems that a large number of these first-years have brought their cars to campus.† Any senior (and the few juniors) living in Armington or Stevenson, as well as any …
Advantages of GSE
The Independent Study Program admittedly provides Wooster students with an edge over other job applicants; however, the I.S. Program is, for the most part, theoretical and involves little field work for students of most majors (with the exception of recipients of Copeland funding). I.S. does …
Simple improvements for carrels
It’s no secret that The College of Wooster’s claim to fame is the Senior Independent Study Program.† Wooster has tried to make this process slightly less painful by providing us with carrels in the library which seniors become more than familiar with throughout the year.† …
Our nation after the midterm elections
The result of last week’s midterm elections marked what some have dubbed a sea change in the American political landscape. Significant Republican victories in both the House and the Senate only two years after Barack Obama’s inauguration are a sign of just how much has …