Graphic by Zach Perrier ’25. Claire Allison McGuire Features Editor The worst time of year is upon us: internship application season. A time where LinkedIn feels like the seventh circle of hell, Handshake is your best friend and 30 minute “coffee chats” over Zoom with …
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.
The struggle is real
A young Richardson in her Celtics garb. Audrey Richardson Contributing Writer It was my first day of college classes in Ohio. Our professor broke us into small groups for icebreakers. As we went around introducing ourselves, I casually mentioned, “I’m a Patriots fan.” And then, …
Why I am quitting Scot Council.
Pras Subedi Contributing Writer I’ve served in Scot Council, the College of Wooster’s student government, for over a year now. I’ve served as a Sexuality and Gender Diversity Representative, and more recently, in the capacity of chairing the Social Justice and Equity Committee. This committee …
Dear COWnselor… elections and roommates
With the presidential election approaching, I am increasingly worried about the climate in my dorm during and after election night. I live in a small double room in Holden with a random roommate who outspokenly supports the opposite candidate than I do. How do I …
The Underground just doesn’t cut it anymore
Julia Garrison News Editor Picture this: a space where students can come together, have a drink and watch a movie. What you’re picturing is probably a small dorm room, maybe some fairy lights and a small portable Bluetooth speaker. Certainly you hadn’t imagined a brightly-lit, …
Is pumpkin spice really all that nice?
Bri Becerra, Zach Perrier and some of the Voice staff Bri: Every time that October rolls around, I dread walking into the grocery store and coffee shops. It’s as if overnight, the pumpkin spice fairy leaves its dust all over every consumable item. I am …