Last week, Kevin Carpenter í12 wrote about the ìWooster Iron Curtain,” accusing students of not making an effort to be a part of the city of Wooster, and how this lack of integration strengthened the dichotomy between the College and the town. I agree that …
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.
CAMPUS VOICES
What do you think about the taxing of sugary drinks? Bree Lengacher í13 ìConsidering that thereís alternatives to sugar in drinks, we might as well tke advantage of them. If the money is going toward a good cause and kids are benefitting from this, I …
Government proposes ìfat tax”
Critics condemn it as an intrusion of basic American rights, or a direct attack upon those who are already poor enough. But the grim reality is that across the country Americans are getting alarming more and more obese. In 1997, only three states had an …
Obama must take action
President Barack Obama has the unique ability to inspire us not to dive too deeply into what he is saying in his speeches. Concerning the issues of the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community (LGBT), he is skilled at swaying our emotions by pointing out …
Meghan McCain bares all on Twitter
Anyone who has checked any major news outlet in the last week (or simply been on planet Earth) should have read all about Meghan McCainís recent controversial picture posted on her public Twitter account. †If you havenít seen the image of† McCain, letís just say …
Where were you when the lights came on?
If youíre like the majority of Woosterís student body, family and friends, you were down at John P. Papp stadium ó smashed in the bleachers, hovering outside the fenced area or crowded together and blocking the exits ó to watch our first-ever night football game. …