Jonathan Logan Editor in Chief The cross country team opened their season last Wednesday, Sept. 1 at home at the Wooster Invitational. Teams from Otterbein University, Baldwin Wallace, Wittenberg, Bryant & Stratton and Oberlin all competed against Wooster. While the event was non-scoring, Wooster’s harriers …
From Cells to Birds to Galaxies: Faculty Research Explored in Multiple Fields
Melita Wiles Science and Environment Editor James West, Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology What areas of research are you involved in? I mostly study how cells and organisms protect themselves against the stress caused by molecules, like hydrogen peroxide and environmental conditions, like …
S.T.E.M. Students Discuss Their Summer Research and Internship Experiences
Kayla Bertholf Science and Environment Editor Sobika Thapa ‘23, Computer Science What was your summer experience/internship called? I interned as an user interface design (UI/UX) intern for a software company in Nepal. Give a summary of your experience. During my internship, I participated in …
Staff Shortage and Renovation Increase Dining Issues
Bijeta Lamichhane News Editor Since The College of Wooster’s Student Center renovation began, spaces for students to engage and dine are significantly limited. Spaces like the Alley, the Pit, and Mom’s Café are no longer available. Although Campus Dining has adjusted their operations — …
The College of Wooster Continues to Navigate the Pandemic with Updated COVID-19 Policies
Sam Boudreau News Editor Testing Outside of testing students upon arrival, the College is only testing unvaccinated students on a regular basis this year. “We are not regularly testing vaccinated individuals,” President Sarah Bolton said. “The circumstances under which we would test vaccinated individuals …
Theatre and Dance Department Productions Underway
Mekdes Shiferaw Arts and Entertainment Editor Freedlander’s fall production is already underway. The audition and callback process began in early September and performances will be held later this fall. This year’s production, “Far Away,” is a 2020 play written by Caryl Churchill, the author …