In the past three months, American organized labor has mobilized to the highest degree seen in years responding to legislation introduced in Wisconsin and Ohio that eliminated the right for public employees to collectively bargain for wages and benefits. The worst setback to American labor …
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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.
America: Arbiter of Freedom of Fraud?
For the past several months, countries in the Middle East and North Africa have been hit by a wave of protests, started by the people for the people, in the hopes of bringing about change in their governments. It is phenomenal to be able to …
Dissecting Hanson’s Harangue on Israel
A few weeks ago, Dan Hanson ’12 wrote an article in The Wooster Voice entitled “Reevaluate Israel: Imperial Zionism.”† In this deceptive article, Hanson slandered and attacked the state of Israel and its supporters in a very offensive way.† Here is my favorite quote: “The …
Get Off Black’s back
During spring break, a viral video emerged online.† Rebecca Black’s “Friday” became the joke of the month and the topic of many conversations.† Everyone of all ages felt it was okay to make fun of Black’s lyrics and ridicule this young girl for following her …
Engage yourself: make your cash count
So we all remember the kids in junior high and high school that consistently and emphatically talked in class. If there was a conversation to be had regarding the related material, they were the ones driving it forward with the teacher. These students quickly assumed …
Disillusion in Obama
A little over two years ago I would have told you Barack Obama was going change the world. Posters from the campaign covered the walls of my room, and for all of October 2008, I was dedicated to campaigning for the liberal democrat who I …