Nemsie Gonzalez Managing Editor As we settle into the beginning of President Donald Trump’s second term, there is a lot to reckon with. To no one’s surprise, immigration and diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives have been top of mind for the 47th president. Increases in …
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A Scientific Outlook: The future of eco-politics
Fatima Gilani Contributing Writer The year 2024 has made one thing clear: climate change is no longer a distant threat, but a present reality reshaping our planet. This year is on track to become the hottest on record, making this the eleventh year in a …
Trump’s victory spells extreme concern
It’s showtime again for Trump. Graphic by Zach Perrier ’25. Voice Staff Editorial The entire student body here at Wooster has lived in the shadow of Donald Trump’s America for at least a third of their lives. Despite the past four years under the Biden …
Dear COWnselor… elections and roommates
With the presidential election approaching, I am increasingly worried about the climate in my dorm during and after election night. I live in a small double room in Holden with a random roommate who outspokenly supports the opposite candidate than I do. How do I …
The oxymoron of a conservative goth
Lain Patton Viewpoints Editor For the majority of my life, I have been within the alternative sphere. I love the music, the aesthetic, but most importantly, the political views. Within all alternative subcultures, the point is to reject societal norms and fight the establishment that …
Are we doomed? A post-debate comparison
Case Baumwart Contributing Writer Watching the debate last Tuesday, I found myself inspired by what felt like a clear victory from Kamala Harris. After the excitement wore off — and seemingly nothing changed — I began to feel more despair for the state of American …