Concerned Alumni on Wayne County PCC

I am an alumnus of the College of Wooster (’22), who contacted the College recently regarding the placing of the Wayne County Pregnancy Crisis Center (PCC) in its list of pregnancy care options for students. I don’t need to restate the coercion, manipulation and other unethical tactics utilized by this organization, as concerned members ofContinue reading “Concerned Alumni on Wayne County PCC”

What’s the Protocol for Gun Violence?

It seems like every day or every week I check my phone to see that there has been another mass shooting in this country. It is what we’re famous for after all. In the days following, I check my email, waiting for a message from the President of the College, an administrator, a professor, someoneContinue reading “What’s the Protocol for Gun Violence?”

Viewpoint: Remember the History behind Words

“[T]he assumption that all Black people are necessarily affronted by the reference as by the use of the n-word implies a considerable lack of intellectual fortitude,” wrote an interracial couple in response to a racial incident on campus last March. Only a handful of sentences have really grappled me so much since I became anContinue reading “Viewpoint: Remember the History behind Words”

It’s Still Not CheatGPT

Jessica Israel ’24, Lina Boughton ’25 and Minh Phan ’24 Technology continues to break barriers, and ChatGPT is the new technological showstopper! ChatGPT uses natural language processing to emulate human speech in response to prompts. It has a variety of features, from generating stories to brainstorming ideas and answering questions. While ChatGPT is known byContinue reading “It’s Still Not CheatGPT”

MSU isn’t just “Unthinkable”

Content Warning: The following viewpoint discusses topics of gun violence and school shootings As a native of East Lansing, Michigan, I was deeply saddened to hear of the shooting at Michigan State University on Feb. 13. The shooting at Michigan State left three students dead and five injured after a gunman walked into Berkey HallContinue reading “MSU isn’t just “Unthinkable””

Submit to The Goliard

ou probably know The Goliard as the club that puts on the popular Covers event at the UG. What about The Goliard Literary Magazine? To me, The Goliard is a significant, tangible snapshot of creativity and community here at the College. There is something special about having a physical takeaway, something you can hold ontoContinue reading “Submit to The Goliard”

The Less You Show Up, The Less We Club

College clubs are known as one of the best ways to make friends, improve communication and project management skills. It is also said that involvement in some clubs can even help students shine their resumes! Currently, there are over a hundred clubs and student organizations at the College. Last week, new executive board members forContinue reading “The Less You Show Up, The Less We Club”

A Cockmouse? No, Just a Pile of Hair.

Picture this: you’ve just gotten done with athletic practice. You head to the team locker room to shower and clean up when you notice the smell. As you are showering, you find yourself staring at one of the many clumps of hair coating the drain. You also notice the black mold growing along the floorContinue reading “A Cockmouse? No, Just a Pile of Hair.”