With all the craziness going on now in Wooster ó the ice storm, Independent Study and pledging for many fraternities and sororities ó it can be quite easy to overlook the people. I’ve been guilty of it, too. The time has come, though, to finally …
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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.
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Senior Inspiration from C.O.W. Alum
I can’t even begin to count the number of people that have told me, “These are the best years of your life,” or “This is the most fun you will ever have,” or “College doesn’t last forever, enjoy it while you can.”† I refuse to …
And, the left should step up
In regard to the increasingly hostile conservative political discourse that Dan has discussed, I must pose the question: will the political left please step up? Yes, the tragedy in Tucson put a damper on the Republican’s incriminating rhetoric. However, once America’s collective consciousness moves on …
Education’s main purpose
In contemporary American society, college has become a right of passage, a means to an end. Each year, tens of thousands of students graduate from their respective universities hoping that their four years of study will, in the end, provide employment or admission into a …
Is cooperation possible in Congress?
During Congress’ recent lame-duck session something extraordinary happened; important legislation was actually passed and put into effect. To clarify, Merriam-Webster defines Ïlame-duckÓ as an elected group continuing in office during the period between failure to win an election and the inauguration of the successor. This …
The right must reexamine itself
In the past decade, a new generation of the Republican Party has brought an increasingly dogmatic and pugilistic brand of conservatism to mainstream political discourse. In the wake of Jared Loughner’s murderous rampage in Tucson, Ariz., including the maiming of Rep. Gabrielle Giffords, the civility …