Michael D’Angelo Archer, known professionally as “D’Angelo,” died on Tuesday, Oct. 14. He was 51. His family confirmed his death in a public statement, citing cancer as the cause. D’Angelo was pivotal in developing the neo-soul genre from the late 1980s through the mid-1990s, alongside …
The College of Wooster presents its adaptation of “An Iliad”
On Oct. 18, the Theatre and Dance Department presented their adaptation of “An Iliad” by Lisa Peterson and Denis O’Hare, based on Homer’s “The Iliad.” Directed by Visiting Assistant Professor of Theatre and Dance Kerstin Vaughn, “An Iliad” asks us to consider, what do we …
Wooster community celebrates Dogs & Donuts
Nico Rivera Features Editor On Wednesday, Oct. 15, the Wooster community came together to enjoy the Dogs and Donuts event on the academic quad. Faculty, staff, students and community members brought their dogs out to enjoy the sunny fall afternoon, along with donuts and coffee …
Panel discussion provides insight into language barriers in immigration
Galen Axel Anderson Contributing Writer Last Sunday, Oct. 19, The College of Wooster hosted a panel of local immigrant community leaders as a part of its series: “Cultivating Hope Through Community & Resistance.” Before the event, there was a reception catered by the Amigas Project, …
Lindner lecture sheds light on political polarization and democratic citizenship
Nemsie Gonzalez Editor-in-Chief On Wednesday, Oct. 15, the College welcomed Robert B. Talisse,W. Alton Jones professor of philosophy and political science at Vanderbilt University, to Gault Recital Hall to end Wooster’s lecture series titled “Academic Freedom and Academic Responsibility” and as part of the annual …
Fighting Scots halt Bishops’ battle at the goal line
Andrew Bell Staff Writer Last Saturday, Oct. 18, The College of Wooster football team delivered a thrilling defensive takeaway in the closing seconds to secure a 24–20 victory over Ohio Wesleyan University (OWU) in Delaware, Ohio. With the outcome hanging in the balance, defensive lineman …