Maggie Dougherty Viewpoints Editor As someone who dedicated my summer to working as a case investigator for my state health department and spent hours each day telling people how to stay healthy in the midst of a global pandemic, I really can’t stress enough how flawed our campus …
Wooster appoints new Director of Athletics and Physical Education
Angad Singh Sports Editor Amy Heasley Williams was named the new Director of Physical Education at Wooster on May 15, 2020. Williams, who was the Associate Athletic Director and Senior Woman Administrator at Kenyon College previously, was appointed after the conclusion of a national …
In a time of change, animals provide unity
Megan Tunnerman Managing Editor “What is your favorite animal?” is one of the most common icebreaker questions, but actually has a lot of depth. Think about it — how many people have refused to answer that question in front of you? Likely very few. No …
Beirut confronts environmental crisis post-explosion
Jonathan Logan Science & Environment Editor Thomas Friedman, the famous New York Times Middle East correspondent, described Beirut as “the city of versions” in his 1989 book From Beirut to Jerusalem. After being ravaged by civil war, invaded by Israel and serving as Yasser Arafat’s PLO headquarters …
Resident assistants express concerns regarding their safety
Samuel Casey Editor in Chief Since students were sent home last semester, The College of Wooster COVID-19 Task Force worked to formulate a plan to safely allow students to return to campus. This included universal mask-wearing, social distancing of at least six feet and …
ISA restructured to build a stronger int’l community
Kate Murphy News Editor With just under 300 internationalstudents representing over 20 different countries at Wooster, the International Student Association (ISA) plays a big role in helping students assimilate to life on campus while promoting and encouraging cultural awareness and respect. However, this year …