On the lighter side… Some women are going to extreme measures in an effort to achieve larger-than-life rear ends. The most recent example occurred in Florida, where a woman, posing as a doctor, has been charged with illegally injecting toxic substances into women’s buttocks. According …
Facebook purchases Instagram for $1 billion
Emily Bartelheim News Editor On Monday, April 9, Facebook announced that it will purchase the enormously popular Instagram application for approximately $1 billion. The deal is Facebook’s largest acquisition to date. Instagram recently took off in popularity. The app conveniently turns photos individuals take on …
This March the hottest on record
John McGovern Viewpoints Editor Breaking out shorts and swimsuits this past month coincided with record breaking temperatures for March. The U.S. experienced its hottest March on record, averaging 8.6 degrees higher than the norm from data collected since 1895. Despite an April which has flirted …
Wooster attracts record number of applicants
Scott Friedhoff attributes increased interest to changes in College’s promotions Emily Bartelheim News Editor This year, The College of Wooster received approximately 5,200 student applicants, a record-breaking number. Dr. Scott Friedhoff, vice president for enrollment and college relations, attributes this increase to the change in …
My favorite album: Against Me!’s Reinventing Axl Rose
Ben Strange ’13 on one album’s battle cry for emotional honesty and drunken catharsis Ben Strange Staff Writer Though loud and clumsy, at least the guitars are usually in tune. The rhythm section, led by the compulsively out-of-time snare drum, lends itself better to …
Baseball falters in NCAC play
Travis Marmon Sports Editor The Wooster baseball team started off hot this season, winning five of its six games in Fort Myers, Fla. over spring break. The Scots have lost five of their last six, including three out of four at home to Kenyon College, …