The College of Wooster already boasts help resources like the Learning Center, Information Technology and the Safety and Security Office. This fall, however, a new group will be providing an entirely different kind of support for Wooster students: a network of their peers who have volunteered to help others struggling with issues of sexuality. Continue reading Sexuality support group founded by grad takes off
Alumnus of Stanford and Oxford speaks about Islamic youth
This past Tuesday, Sept. 2, the Wooster Forum series, “Through Their Eyes: Youth Finding Hope in a World of Adversity,” began with a lecture given by Jared Cohen entitled “Children of Jihad: Terrorism, Democracy, and the Changing Demographics of the Middle East.” Continue reading Alumnus of Stanford and Oxford speaks about Islamic youth
Lilly House offers mini-grants, meditation and more
Lilly Endowment gave a generous grant of $1.78 million to The College of Wooster to open a chapter of a program called the Lilly Project. Each of the 88 schools that received Lilly Endowment chooses its own way to use the grant. At The College of Wooster, the Lilly House (1452 Beall Avenue), which opened in September 2003, acts as the center for the Lilly Project on campus. Continue reading Lilly House offers mini-grants, meditation and more
Holy day celebrated by Wooster students
One of the most important parts of a Wooster education is the on-campus diversity that enables students to graduate as well-rounded citizens. An opportunity to further diversify your religious experience on campus starts this month. Continue reading Holy day celebrated by Wooster students
Come Party on the Patio
With gas prices skyrocketing and the entire country feeling some effects of the current economic recession, this year”‘s sweltering summer months did not have the same feel as they have in years past.
Rather than clearing out the family savings account, many households began to embrace the newly popularized idea of the “Staycation,” choosing to take smaller inexpensive day trips to local attractions, instead of the more exotic destinations that were once staples of the American family vacation. Continue reading Come Party on the Patio
Mckee brings music, melody to youtube.com
Some of the most memorable moments in life are those where one is left perplexed and amazed at the undeniable ability of a musical artist.
It is hard to explain the phenomenon of music, and even harder to explain the stimulating pieces which captivate people around the globe. Continue reading Mckee brings music, melody to youtube.com