This Viewpoint was submitted anonymously by a College of Wooster student following the March of AAPI lives. I am not going to go into statistics of anti-Asian violence in the last year. It is more than obvious that there has been a sharp rise …
Your questions answered: the COVID-19 vaccine, virus variants and more
Melita Wiles S&E Editor What is in the vaccine? There are three main types of the COVID-19 vaccine. First, the mRNA vaccine consists of certain materials from the actual virus. These materials prompt our cells to create proteins that are unique to COVID-19. The …
“Visions of the Future” poster collection and space exploration
Jonathan Logan S&E Editor For two years, I had never set foot in the bottom floor of the physics department’s building (turns out that is where we keep the shrink ray machine). The faculty put up all of the senior/junior thesis posters down there. …
Fighting Scots volleyball bids adieu to seniors
Chloe Burdette Editor in Chief On Saturday, April 3, The College of Wooster volleyball team was able to hold an intrasquad match to honor their seniors in typical pandemic fashion — with a limited number of fans and a commemorative video streamed on the …
The Fighting Scots honor the seniors in Spring finale
Lily Kate Harpham Contributing Writer In the last of two exhibition games for the spring football season, the Fighting Scots went up against Ohio Wesleyan’s Battling Bishops in nail-biting fashion. Although Ohio Wesleyan took the win, the Fighting Scots’ performance last Friday was full …
Inequality and Racism in A.I.
Jonathan Logan S&E Editor Timnit Gebru, a highly respected artificial intelligence (A.I.) ethicist, finished her Ph.D. thesis and was promptly hired by Google as part of their campaign to increase algorithmic scrutiny. Google, along with many Big Tech Companies have always pushed inclusive narratives. …