I, like many people in the last few weeks, recently saw the figure online from Cleveland Plain Dealer that ranked Ohioís private school presidents in terms of salary. Then I saw that our president, Grant Cornwell, was ranked fifth at $373,880 per year in compensation, …
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.
Even abroad, Americanism prevails
As I sat though my 50-minute Politics lecture at the University of Edinburgh on Monday, I started thinking about the title of the course: ìCooperation in the European Union.” Most would assume that, like the title suggests, we were discussing the European Union. However, for …
Real freethinkers consider the religious options as well
Although I agree with the fundamental point in Alex Parrottís article last week about the Freethinkers Club ó it is essential that the voices of atheists, agnostics and humanists be added to the outspoken religious diversity of our campus. However, I think that many of …
Dems challenge reform
Healthcare reform has been on the tip of everyoneís tongue recently.† First, Republicans were beside themselves with anger over the initial reform proposals.† Now, Democrats have also banded together against the newly proposed Stupak/Pitts amendment over regulating the coverage of abortion in public healthcare.
Workers deserve respect
Having worked fast food for three years of my life, I like to think that I know a little something about the food business. I know all about rushes ó peak periods, running out of food, people scrambling around searching for missing utensils, having to …
Texting is slowly ruining America
You look to the left and the girl next to you looks beneath her purse and starts banging the buttons on her cell phone like she has since week one. You and your friend are watching Monday Night Football and he starts two-thumbing the second …