Lincoln Plews Senior Sports Writer After finishing the regular season with a record of 18-14 (4-4 in conference), the volleyball team took the fifth seed into the NCAC tournament on the Wittenberg University campus in Springfield, Ohio this past weekend. The Scots faced their …
Sporting event controversy in the wake of disaster
Julie Kendall Sports Editor Sporting events tend to take on an emotionally heightened tone following tragic events. Week in and week out, stadiums, ball fields and arenas serve as stages for live competition-based entertainment. But in the wake of large-scale disaster, their role as community …
New course record set at Twilight 5K Challenge
Julie Kendall Sports Editor The cross-country teams hosted their fourth and final race of the season last Friday, as teams from Wooster, Hiram College and Grove City College competed in the Twilight 5K Challenge. The annual event, which took place at Wooster’s outdoor track, is …

Football falls in final seconds
Travis Marmon Sports Editor Senior Day ended in disappointment for the Wooster football team, as Kenyon College’s Dan Shannon hit Greg McIntosh in the endzone with 10 seconds left in the game. The play lifted Kenyon to a 21-17 victory. The Fighting Scots did not …
Important counties in election
Kim Schmitz Features Editor Even residents of battleground states such as Florida, Virginia, Ohio and Colorado are sick of the publicity they’re getting by now. The presidential candidates have been circling these key states and others, campaigning, fast and furious, for every single vote they …
Conscious Indulgence
Staying sane about food during the holidays Camille Schwartz Holidays are a time when food is plentiful. Whether it is your mother’s homemade sugar cookies, filled with tablespoons of sugar and butter, or your grandmother’s scrumptious pecan pie, the holidays offer plenty of opportunities for …