The 2012 election season comes to a close with major decisions occurring all across the nation Ian Benson News Editor In what ultimately proved to be a decisive electoral victory, President Barack Obama defeated Republican challenger Mitt Romney, and was re-elected to the office of …
First Lady Rallies in Kenyon
Michelle Obama inspires an already-inspired voter Kim Schmitz Features Editor Michelle Obama is so much more than a first lady. She is an advocate, a role model and an inspiration. Those who cannot endorse her place in the White House or her political affiliation can …
From the vault
Obama wins the 2008 election In light of this week’s election, the Voice has pulled out an article from another historic moment: the week that President Obama was elected in 2008. Printed on Nov. 7, 2008, this piece was written by Kate Vesper and Emily …
Seniors completing two independent studies
Double majors and dual degree students have a hard knock life Wyatt Smith Features Editor Students who double major have the option of completing two separate Independent Studies during their senior year. While some decide to do so for their own reasons, most with …
Why having a workout partner makes a difference
Camille Schwartz It’s finally November and papers are due, the weather is cold, and the collective motivation to stay on campus is at an all time low. If you’re like me during this time of the year, you most likely know that you should workout, …

Remembering the beginning of a tradition
William Lee Culp, creator of I.S. Tootsie Roll custom, deceased Anna Duke Features Writer Coming this spring, many seniors will hand over a year’s worth of work and receive a Tootsie Roll in return; but not many seniors think about why they receive a small …