Raphael Gunn Early last week I was eating at The Shack which happens to be one of my favorite local spots in Wooster. During my meal, the owner Candy brought a clipboard with a petition over to my table. Imagine my surprise when I was …
My sincerely “unironic” love for Pledge Week
As a God Damn Independent, I am a lover of all things flannel and chill-wave. But most of all I have a love, an unbridled passion really, for all that is ironic. As such, my favorite annual event here at the College of Wooster is …
News: 2/8/13
Gov. Kasich announces new Ohio two-year budget plan A tax code overhaul, education revamp and gas and oil taxes are all a part of Gov. John Kasich’s two-year budget proposal, announced on Monday. The plan would overhaul Ohio’s tax structure by slashing income taxes for …
Steubenville judge opens rape trial to public
Many say football players are given special treatment, won’t be held liable for actions Kim Schmitz News Editor The judge in the Steubenville, Ohio rape case has declared the trial open to public viewing, despite concerns about the victim’s and defendants’ safety. The trial …

Frank Colaprete hired to be new football HC
Former defensive coordinator for Johns Hopkins University will replace previous coach Mike Schmitz Travis Marmon Sports Editor The College’s Athletic Department announced Frank Colaprete as the new head football coach last Thursday. Colaprete, who was the defensive coordinator at Johns Hopkins University from 2010-12, will …
SPS post more cars to Beall after increased harassment
Security and police intensify presence after more students complain of verbal abuse and threats from vehicles Sarah Carracher Staff Writer The obligatory Beall Ave. encounter with a heckler is sadly almost a Wooster rite of passage. Though some students have resigned themselves to being catcalled, …