Normally, I try to keep my two hats as editor in chief of the Voice and student coordinator of Common Grounds, Woosterís chem-free on-campus coffeehouse, separate.† Last Friday, however, saw an incident that made me want to talk to the campus community as a whole …
Obama following Rooseveltís legacy
When President Barack Obama accepted his Nobel Prize two months ago for his thoughts on the environmental crisis that scathes our world, he mentioned that there is an interest of all nations to ìsee others elevated.”† Why, I ask, is he getting the prize for …
Avoiding COW awkwardness
When people think about† Wooster, they tend to associate a variety of different characteristics with our campus. Some people think of our independent study program, our winning sports teams or our overall engaged and polite student body. Although these traits may be true, there is …
This Week in Photos
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Wooster to host Witt, renew rivalry
With wins this past week over Wabash College and Hiram College, the Wooster basketball team sewed up its sixth straight conference title and clinched home-court advantage throughout the NCAC Tournament. However, the Scots will have plenty to play for when the arch-rival, Wittenberg University Tigers …
Professor shows how Civil Rights is ever-current issue
Valerie Smith, the Woodrow Wilson Professor of Literature and African American Studies at Princeton University, presented a lecture entitled ìCivil Rights Cold Cases” Wednesday, Feb. 10. Before she relocated,†† Smith taught at UCLA from 1994 until 2001, when she took up her present position at …