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The Wooster Voice (Wooster, OH), 1988-10-21
Wooster Voice Editors
Edward W. Said speaks in the forum "Palestinians: Image & Conflict." Wooster students protest the Pentagon's policies in El Salvador. In an ongoing debate over the appropriateness of using "freshmen" or "first-year student," a Reading and Writing Center consultant argues for continuing to use freshmen. Wooster students attended a Bush rally in Medina. Harambee House promotes brotherhood. An article discusses the Ohio Criminal Code's definitions of gross sexual imposition and rape.
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The Wooster Voice (Wooster, OH), 1988-10-28
Wooster Voice Editors
Dr. Janice Button-Shafter speaks on "Star Wars and Scientists." Letters to the editor respond to the College Republicans dressing up as prison inmates and passing out "Get out of Jail Free" cards in protest of Governor Michael Dukakis' position on crime. Students create a sociology club called the "Social Trackers." An article explains the origins of Habitat for Humanity.
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The Wooster Voice (Wooster, OH), 1988-11-04
Wooster Voice Editors
Douglass residents are concerned with confidentiality issues on campus after the dorm director of Douglass was suspended and the residents were not informed. The Sophomore Research Experience Program enters its second year. Dr. Janice Button-Shafer's lecture on the Strategic Defense Initiative receives mixed reviews. SGA gives an update on the judicial review. Some students will be participating in a fast on November 9 and 10 for OXFAM, the Fast for World Harvest. Page nine is dedicated to political cartoons about the 1988 election. Athletic updates for the past week are highlighted on pages ten, eleven, and twelve.
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The Wooster Voice (Wooster, OH), 1988-11-11
Wooster Voice Editors
The College changes its financial aid policy for international students by removing loans, potentially lowering international student enrollment. The campus discusses the importance of foreign students, including a poll of students. Elisabeth Dreyfuss, member of the United States chapter of Amnesty International's Board of Directors, speaks on human rights. A small fire broke out in Holden Hall due to clothes being caught on fire in a dryer. Letters to the editor are featured on the second and third pages. Athletic updates for the past week are highlighted on pages seven and eight of this edition.
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The Wooster Voice (Wooster, OH), 1988-11-18
Wooster Voice Editors
There have been changes in leadership in both the Student Activities Board and the Student Government Association. The Associate Dean of Students Sophie Wisniewski provides an update on the review of the Judicial Board in light of issues concerning sexual assault on campus. Letters to the editor respond to changes in financial aid for international students and a previous article about political interactions with Republicans on campus. The Women's Issues Block discusses abortion.
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The Wooster Voice (Wooster, OH), 1988-12-02
Wooster Voice Editors
The plans for the new dormitory, Luce Hall, are completed, designed by Dagit-Saylor Architects of Philadelphia. Dr. Nai'im Akbar presented a lecture entitled "Racism in America." An article recalls the anniversary of John F. Kennedy's assassination. A letter to the editor responds to the Women's Issues Block previous article on abortion. The Women's Issues Block discusses socialization of children in the United States. Athletic updates for the past week are highlighted on pages seven and eight.
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The Wooster Voice (Wooster, OH), 1988-12-09
Wooster Voice Editors
A group of women revive Zeta Phi Gamma, which had previously dissolved around 1965. Food service director Howard Raber and SGA have made improvements in food service. SGA and the Committee for Judiciary Revision propose a 13 point plan for judicial revision to be presented to the faculty in February. The SGA Ad-hoc Committee on Physical Improvements has solved problems brought to them by the SGA dorm representatives. A recent panel discussion about international students raised awareness for the need of better communication between international and American students.
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The Wooster Voice (Wooster, OH), 1987-01-16
Wooster Voice Editors
This edition of the College of Wooster student run newspaper was published on January 16 of 1987 and it is eight pages long. Eric Knorr travels to Pasadena, California after being chosen to serve as a musical ambassador in the United Way of America's Tournament of Roses Parade. The Environmental Concerns of Students group begins recycling aluminum cans. Two students have their art on display in Lowry Center. An article on page six gives a list of the top 40 part schools. Athletic updates for the past week are featured on pages seven and eight of the edition of the Wooster Voice.
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The Wooster Voice (Wooster, OH), 1987-01-23
Wooster Voice Editors
This edition of the College of Wooster student run newspaper was published on January 23 of 1987 and it is eight pages long. Miriam Healy prepares to present a one-woman performance of, "Daylight: A Drama Reflecting the Life and Work of Dorothy Day" at McGaw Chapel. Cheryl Lower reflects on her experience in the Peace Corps in Thailand on pages four and five. Editor David Dean critiques students' indifferent attitudes toward the misfortunes of others. Lisa Diment becomes the first women in the history of College of Wooster basketball to score over 1,000 points. Athletic updates for the past week are highlighted on page six of this edition. The final page is a full page advertisement for available positions in the newspaper.
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The Wooster Voice (Wooster, OH), 1987-01-30
Wooster Voice Editors
Northwest Missouri State University professor receives criticism for teaching creationism. Sports columnist Christopher Shilts compares hazing to the behavior of sports coaches.
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The Wooster Voice (Wooster, OH), 1987-02-06
Wooster Voice Editors
New York Times editor Leslie Gelb will speak on campus regarding President Reagan's foreign policy. One author discusses racism and classism nationwide. WCWS seeks applications for management positions. A presentation by dramatic artists Bronwynn and David Hopton and Martha Harter Buckalew will focus on the lives and music of Nannerl Mozart and Fanny Mendelssohn, sisters of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and Felix Mendelssohn, respectively.
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The Wooster Voice (Wooster, OH), 1987-02-13
Wooster Voice Editors
The Voice introduces its new editor, Meskerem Gebrekidan. Editor David Dean criticizes letters categorizing all white Americans as racists. The musical Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat is to be performed at McGaw Chapel.
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The Wooster Voice (Wooster, OH), 1987-02-20
Wooster Voice Editors
The Voice's editor and faculty adviser plan a journalism seminar to help prepare future Voice staff and to cater to students interesting in writing. Ironically, this article includes multiple punctuation errors. One student reflects on the semester he spent studying at the University of Aberdeen in Scotland.
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The Wooster Voice (Wooster, OH), 1987-02-27
Wooster Voice Editors
President Henry Copeland announces that tuition will increase for the next academic year. The Voice approves policy modifications. Writers debate about creationism and free speech. Rabbi Joe Rapport, a 1979 graduate, reflects on his time at Wooster and how it influenced his life post-graduation. Beta Kappa Phi plans to continue its tradition of the annual Heart Fund Run.
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The Wooster Voice (Wooster, OH), 1987-03-06
Wooster Voice Editors
Wooster and thirteen other colleges from the Great Lakes Colleges Association and the North Coast Athletic Conference plan to form the Midwest College Newspaper Association. One author discusses two incidents of hazing on campus. Wooster prepares to hold a philosophy convention.
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The Wooster Voice (Wooster, OH), 1987-04-03
Wooster Voice Editors
Historian David Wyman is scheduled to speak on campus about his 1985 book The Abandonment of the Jews. One letter criticizes the administration's decision not grant tenure to biology professor Alan Copsey. Columnist Alan Hoch discusses the hypocrisy of many Americans. Students consider erecting a Vietnam memorial.
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The Wooster Voice (Wooster, OH), 1987-04-10
Wooster Voice Editors
The Teaching Staff and Tenure Committee does not renew the contract of Dr. Michael Allen, an English professor. Dr. Nikola Koljevic, Fullbright-Hayes Visiting Professor of Comparative Literature and Foreign Curriculum Consultant, will speak about the Yugoslav political experiment. This edition also includes a cartoon about AIDS.
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The Wooster Voice (Wooster, OH), 1987-04-17
Wooster Voice Editors
The Wooster Review is expected to fall out of existence when Professor Michael Allan leaves following the denial of his tenure. The college commemorates Bob Franck, trustee, following his suicide. Multiple writers criticize an article in the previous issue, in which the editor claimed that a recent presentation about living with AIDS and accepting oneself was a "failure".
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The Wooster Voice (Wooster, OH), 1987-04-24
Wooster Voice Editors
The college prepares for the 1987 National Symposium on "Leadership and Responsiblity". An assistant professor discusses the importance of quality teachers, as opposed to researchers.
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The Wooster Voice (Wooster, OH), 1987-05-01
Wooster Voice Editors
As the academic year ends, the college celebrates its 117th commencement. Patrick Schmitz is selected to participate in the 1987 Governor's Honors Program. One author provides a brief history of the Voice. More student art than usual is on display on campus. College tuition rates increase nationwide.
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The Wooster Voice (Wooster, OH), 1987-09-04
Wooster Voice Editors
598 new students make up the class of 1991, the largest class setting a precedent as the largest class in the college's history. Ohio passes the new drinking age law. The Omega Alpha Tau (OAT) fraternity is denied block housing. The required first-year seminar program begins its second year.
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The Wooster Voice (Wooster, OH), 1987-09-11
Wooster Voice Editors
Harvard Professor Alexander Agassiz and author Stephen Jay Gould will present in this year's incarnation of the Wooster Forum Series. The topic of the year is "Human Nature, Human Choices". The Wooster Review is revived under the leadership of Stephen Moore. The Student Government Association seeks new members.
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The Wooster Voice (Wooster, OH), 1987-09-18
Wooster Voice Editors
Andrews Library marks the 25th anniversary of its creation. Pearl Street residents attempt to keep college students from renting houses in the vicinity. One author explores the cultural significance of quilts. The college prepares for the opening of Scheide Music Center. A man who recently attended the Peace March in the Soviet Union will present on campus about his experience.
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The Wooster Voice (Wooster, OH), 1987-09-25
Wooster Voice Editors
Alvin Poussaint, author of Why Blacks Kill Blacks and Black Child Care will speak on campus. Senior Marnie Sofield plans to revive The Index, the college's yearbook. One author critiques America's consumer culture. 1987 Wooster graduate Rob Piscetta reflects on playing baseball for the Los Angeles Dodgers.
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