Henry Schneiderman Sports Editor Recently, I visited my girlfriend at her college in Kentucky. While there, we made our way to the local theatre to see Pixar’s newest film, Hoppers. Following the movie’s completion and a hearty amount of popcorn, we exited the venue both …
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. Submissions exceeding 700 words will be condensed to fit within this word limit in the print editions, the uncondensed version will be published in its entirety digitally. 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 mpillai27@wooster.edu and pgrzybowski30@wooster.edu.
Theft abounds at the College (return the pig)
Amanda Crouse News Editor In May of 2025, my roommate and I awoke one morning to find that our beloved statue of a pig, which had sat outside our Holden dorm for the entirety of the school year, was gone. Despite efforts to shame the …
Paying the Price to Stay on Track
Sarah BuchholtzFeatures Editor When I chose to come to Wooster from Minnesota, one of the biggest reasons was the promise of opportunity, a place where students could explore their interests and figure out what truly mattered to them before committing to a major. That promise …
Don’t discount horror
Sara Moore Science and Environment Editor 2026 is a very special year for the Oscars. For the first time in its nearly 100 year history, multiple horror films have been nominated for Best Picture. Prior to this year, only seven horror films had been nominated …
The impact of the mass layoffs: non-student-facing staff versus student-facing staff
Zanna Anderson Editor-in-Chief On Thursday, Feb. 5, The College of Wooster laid off 22 employees, four of whom were my co-workers. Of course my experience is a biased one, as I hold a total of three positions on campus, including as a facilities manager student …
Why You Should Try Running
Nicholas Schade Sports Editor Everyone needs a hobby to help relieve stress. Whether it is a club, sports team or volunteer work, participating in an activity outside of work or classes is crucial for living a balanced and satisfying life. For me, that activity has …
