Despite heated debates this season about non-automatic qualifiers, Texas Christian University and Boise State University deserve a shot at the College Football National Championship, the stage has now been set for a match up between two traditional big conference powers. Number one Auburn University and …
Finding closure for Cleveland even in brutal defeat
July 8, 2010 is a date which will live in infamy for Cleveland fans.† On this day, Lebron James, one of Ohio’s favorite sons, made the decision to leave the Cavaliers and take his talents to South Beach, FL.† Besides the fact that South Beach …
Men’s, women’s swim teams end fall season at Wooster Invitational
Last weekend’s Wooster Invitational marked the end of the fall portion of The College of Wooster men’s and women’s swimming and diving seasons. The women’s team finished fourth out of 10 teams while the men’s team finished eighth. Although both the men’s and women’s teams …
Jimmy V Week brings hope to cancer, sports
Following his heartfelt acceptance speech for the Arthur Ashe Courage Award at the 1993 ESPY’s, Jimmy Valvano slowly walked off the stage and down the steps, his failing body supported by his two closest friends. Not a dry eye could be seen in the audience. …
Helen Murray Free ’45 receives two national awards
Many students, professors, and alumni from The College of Wooster have been recognized for outstanding achievement in their academic fields, and the most recent notable alum is Helen Murray Free† class of 1945. Free is considered to be a pioneering chemist and recently received two …
Activism rises on college campuses to end hate groups
The recent addition of the location of hate groups across the country on the walls of Lowry Pit this past week has shown the Wooster campus that as protected as it may seem in this small town, ignorance and racism still are clearly apparent in …