Margie Sosa Contributing Writer For first-generation college students, walking across the stage at commencement is something bigger than just us. It symbolizes a start to educational and intergenerational mobility, one of the many reasons why my family chose to immigrate to the U.S. and why I decided to …
Decisions are made by those who show up
Oria Daugherty Contributing Writer Over the last year, the College has started to undergo a lot of changes in a lot of different areas — we have begun the Master Planning process to plan for the next decade of Wooster’s future, the planning for the …
Bolton announces virtual commencement, senior celebrations during B&G Weekend
Waverly Hart Editor in Chief On Friday, April 10, President Sarah Bolton announced that The College of Wooster would be holding a virtual graduation ceremony to celebrate the class of 2020’s accomplishments and time at the College. Bolton announced this in an email sent to …
When will Wooster take student concerns over tuition seriously?
Zoe Kopp-Weber Contributing Writer C.O.W. tuition increased 4.6 percent in 2013. This was my junior year and I was anxious. The sticker price of our education exceeded $50,000 before additional expenses, and I was also shouldering bills for my family at the time. I advocated …
Spring athletes struggle with loss of season
Chloe Burdette Managing Editor As the College of Wooster Class of 2020 had their last in-person class on March 6, the Friday before spring break, the hardworking seniors were unaware that this would be their last class on the College’s campus, ever. Due to the …
How the Wooster Class of 2020 pulled the wool over everyone’s eyes (by accident)
Claire Montgomery Senior News Writer I am here today to tell you why almost every senior snickers when a professor discusses plagiarism, saying something along the lines of, “You all signed the Wooster Ethic, so you should be committed to not plagiarizing.” Picture this: sometime …