Kim Schmitz News Editor Many students have wondered how the College’s largest student body in recent history is going to be accommodated next year. Senior study carrels and single dorm rooms are some of the expected space shortages. To fairly assign these spaces, lottery systems …
Boston Marathon bombings considered acts of terrorism
Wooster alumnae who were present at the bombings reflect on their experiences when the blasts went off Ian Benson News Editor At the Boston Marathon on Monday, three people were killed, including an 8-year-old boy, and more than 170 were injured from the what are …
Upcoming Campus Event: Stomping the Violence
On April 27, the Brothers of Diversity (BOD) will host their second annual “Stomp the Violence” in the Oak Grove to help raise awareness of sexual, domestic and gender based violence. In years past, the Women’s, Gender, and Sexual Studies Department has hosted the annual …
McGaw Chapel myth uncovered
Dan Grantham Viewpoints Editor If you toured Wooster during your college selection process, your tour guide probably told you that the 42-year-old McGaw Chapel was supposed to be built entirely underground. “The school should have listened to the geology department,” the tour guide probably said, …
Environmental Tip of the Week: 4.19.13
Happy EarthFest! I hope you’re ready for it. Of course, you’ve been “doing it in the dark,” turning off lights and unplugging electronics all week so that your residence hall will win the energy competition (ending on Monday). Maybe you’ve even started spring-cleaning and tossed …
Woo Student Union campaigns for tuition transparency
Brooke Skiba Features Editor Over spring break, many students and parents were alarmed to receive a letter about yet another tuition hike for the next school year. Though this 4.6 percent raise to $51, 600 a year caused financial complications for many students and families, …