Galen Anderson Staff Writer On Monday, Jan. 19, the campus celebrated Martin Luther King, Jr. Day under the theme of “Love in Action.” This year’s programming included a morning prayer breakfast, a series of Justice Dialogues hosted by various faculty and staff and a keynote …
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Professors explain the immigration crisis in justice dialogue
Amanda Crouse News Editor On Monday, Jan. 19, in observation of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, students were encouraged to participate in and start conversations about prescient social issues. In the morning, a prayer breakfast and opening ceremony were held in Kittredge Hall to allow …
Justice dialogue sheds light on the “monsters” in the current U.S. administration
Kiera McGuire Managing Editor On Monday, Jan. 19, The College of Wooster celebrated Martin Luther King, Jr. Day with faculty-led Justice Dialogues on topics surrounding justice, freedom and inclusion. Evan Riley, associate professor of philosophy, led a discussion titled “Thinking with King in a Time …
Bri Becerra reflects on their teaching philosophies and Black feminist theory in MLK Week dialogue
Julia Garrison News Editor Bri Becerra ’25 gave the only student-led Justice Dialogue during Wooster’s extended celebration of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, which took place on Tuesday, Jan. 22 in The Alley. Becerra’s presentation focused on key aspects of their Independent Study (I.S.), which …
Wooster welcomes Dr. Randal Maurice Jelks to kick-off MLK day celebrations
Gianna Hayes News Editor from @wooinsider The Martin Luther King Junior (MLK) planning committee kicked off their schedule of events to honor the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with the Interfaith Prayer Breakfast and Keynote Address on Monday, Jan. 20. The event began at …
Wooster welcomes Dr. Sandy Womack as keynote speaker to kick off the College’s week of reframing justice
Audrey Pantaz Copy Editor On the morning of Monday, Jan. 15, Wooster held their annual celebration of Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., which included a keynote address in Kittredge Dining Hall to kick off the week’s events, which surrounded the same theme as the keynote …