Camille Schwartz Regardless of shape, size or weight, most of us have experienced body dissatisfaction. The negative self-talk begins in the morning when we cringe at the unforgiving number on the scale. At work or school, it continues when we compare ourselves to our friend …
A Response to Repudiation
Timothy Duhon With the recent tragedy of the Washington Navy Yard shooting and other such events, there has been an expected escalation of rhetoric on both sides on the issue of gun control. While one may be tempted to fall into juvenile comments about someone’s …
Sign my petition to end online peittions
Gareth McNamara I’m sick to the teeth of online petitions. “Stop the Republicans from defunding Obamacare!” “Overturn Roe v. Wade!” “Tell the President that Corporations Aren’t People!” You know the sort, left and right. Worse still are ones of the generalized, feel-good “sign your name …
Cleveland is a land of hope and misery, but mostly hope
Long-suffering is usually the go-to word for describing Cleveland sports fans. The last championship any team won was in 1964, so we’re fast approaching 50 years of futility. The last time any team went to the finals was the 2007 Cavaliers, who were manhandled …
Men’s soccer underperforms in early games
Isabel Abarca Staff Writer The Wooster men’s soccer team is off to a shaky start but certainly has the potential to produce a better record within conference play. The men have a 2-4-1 record after winning in overtime against Earlham College, losing by only …
Leading political activist to lecture and run workshops
Wyatt Smith Features Editor On Monday, Sept. 30, political activist and writer Paul Loeb will be speaking at 8 p.m. in McGaw Chapel. He will discuss the importance of civic and political engagement, especially among college students. Loeb is the author of several books, the …