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The Wooster Voice (Wooster, OH), 1985-11-01

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The Wooster Voice (Wooster, OH), 1985-11-08

Wooster Voice Editors

Anthropologist Sherry B. Ortner and author Richard G. Barnet will speak in the Limits and Constraints symposium. Dr. Robert Smith will discuss Wooster's excavations at Pella in Jordan. Letters to the editor contest the claims that the fine arts on campus are supported to the detriment of the communication department and the lack of specific action by the Board of Trustees to prevent College investments from supporting the South African government in Apartheid.
The Wooster Voice (Wooster, OH), 1985-11-15

Wooster Voice Editors

The College shelves a proposal from United Telephone for an agreement regarding installing telephones in residence hall rooms. Results are presented from an S.G.A. survey about Freshman Seminar. Letters to the editor discuss the issue of community on campus and a student's proposal that required chapel be reinstated as the solution. SGA has supported the foundation of a Students Against Drunk Driving chapter on campus. SGA elections will be held, so candidate profiles are printed.
The Wooster Voice (Wooster, OH), 1985-11-22

Wooster Voice Editors

The Disabilities Awareness Committee will be examining the accessibility of the Wooster campus. The Wooster Concert Choir will perform a concert including Mozart's Requiem in D Major and contemporary music. Wooster's installation of a the Douglass Experimental Network receives criticism as a publicity move and inaccessible to the majority of students on campus. NCAC Fall Outstanding Athletes are recognized with photos and descriptions.
The Wooster Voice (Wooster, OH), 1985-12-06

Wooster Voice Editors

"This edition of the College of Wooster student run newspaper was published on December 6 of 1985 and it is twelve pages long. Kotchen appeals SGA in disqualification," sophomore Sarah Kotchen, candidate for vice president of the Student Government Association has been disqualified. "First Semester Judicial Board Summary," Judicial Board releases summary of various cases from the first semester. "Senior Challenge begins," seniors asked to provide as much as they can to the annual fund. The athletic updates for the past week are featured on pages ten and eleven.
The Wooster Voice (Wooster, OH), 1984-01-20

Wooster Voice Editors

This edition of the College of Wooster student run newspaper was published on January 20 of 1984 and it is twelve pages long. "Study Of 1982 Wooster Grads Proves Impressive," a report associated the College of Wooster education with favorable prospects for jobs or postgraduate studies. "SAB Winter Olympics To Begin," the Recreation Committee presents the 1984 Wooster Winter Olympics. "New Orleans Jazz Group To Perform," the Louisiana Repertory Jazz Ensemble to perform at Lowry. Athletic updates for the past week are highlighted on page nine. An advertisement for a spring break trip encompasses the final page.
The Wooster Voice (Wooster, OH), 1984-01-27

Wooster Voice Editors

This edition of the College of Wooster student run newspaper was published on January 27 of 1884 and it is eight pages long. "Senior Class Challenged To Fundraiser," the class of '74 challenged to a fundraising competition for the Wooster Fund. "I.S. Production Follows History Of Musical Theatre," seniors Maria Whitaker and Jeff Rider uses a play for the platform of their independent study. "Lectures Series To Focus On Life And Career Planning," a series of speakers will come in and talk to students about future jobs in their fields. Athletic updates for the past week are featured on pages seven and eight.
The Wooster Voice (Wooster, OH), 1984-02-03

Wooster Voice Editors

This edition of the College of Wooster student run newspaper was published on February 3 of 1984 and it is eight pages long. "Ling To Leave Wooster After 35 Years," Dr Stuart Ling is retiring from the Scot Symphonic and Marching Band. "Tenure: A Pressing Problem At College," vice president of Academic Affairs, Donald Howard talks about the tenure system. "Proposal To Change Meal Hours Rejected," proposed meal hours of 5:00-7:00 have been denied. Athletic updates for the past week are highlighted on pages six and seven of this edition.
The Wooster Voice (Wooster, OH), 1984-02-10

Wooster Voice Editors

This edition of the College of Wooster student run newspaper was published on February 10 of 1984 and it is eight pages long. "Taylor Renovation Planned For March," Taylor Hall will be going under renovations. "New SAB Chair Picked," sophomore Doug Hart picked to become president of the Students Activities Board. "Walter Waring To Be Second Scholar/Resident; Begins Feb. 12," retired professor of English at Kalamazoo College, Dr. Walter W. Waring will become the second participant of CoW's Scholars-In-Residence Program. Athletic updates for the past week are on pages six and seven.
The Wooster Voice (Wooster, OH), 1984-02-17

Wooster Voice Editors

This edition includes articles with topics that include: a review of the tenure process and other faculty responsibilities; the annual Music Department festival, this year honoring Brahms and Schumann; the creation of an Academy of American Poets College Poetry Prize at Wooster, endowed by Mrs. Susan Shepherd; a letter protesting the adjusted campus meal hours; a presentation of Shakespeare readings by Phi Beta Kappa Visiting Scholar Arnold Moss; and an improvement in the job market for the class of 1984.
The Wooster Voice (Wooster, OH), 1984-02-24

Wooster Voice Editors

This edition includes articles about: a visit by Richard Newburger of the World Without Imperialism Contingency; a computer fair featuring 13 companies; a talk by Harry Edwards about sports sociology; responses to previous letters about changes to the campus meal times and an article entitled "War is Manifestation of Male Domination"; a convocation lecture by Dr. Stuart Ling; Westminster Presbyterian Church's attempting to increase student involvement; an oratory contest being held in Douglass House; the announcement of the winners of the Wooster Review Fiction and Poetry Contests; the impact of "race, geography and wealth" on students' college choice; and a lecture by Lawrence W. Frederick about whether or not there is extraterrestrial intelligence.
The Wooster Voice (Wooster, OH), 1984-03-02

Wooster Voice Editors

This edition includes articles about: an eight percent tuition increase and accompanying campus financial information; Trustee Carolyn G. Dix's approval of Wooster's academic program; the conflict in journalism between thorough reporting and respecting privacy; a student's view of campus health services; an article about the effects of college pranks in response to the filling of Kauke Arch with snow; a review of "Milk and Honey" by John Lennon and Yoko Ono; the Symphonic Band's Winter Concert; and sophomore Sidney Hastings who won the Ohio News Photographer's Association's Robert L. Coon Memorial Scholarship.
The Wooster Voice (Wooster, OH), 1984-03-30

Wooster Voice Editors

This edition includes articles about: new music history courses offered by the Music Department; the activity of India Week; a campus visit by author Stephen R. Donaldson; concerns about the continuing place of fraternities on campus; malnutrition as a world problem; the upcoming Africa Week; and the Wooster Chorus's post-tour concert.
The Wooster Voice (Wooster, OH), 1984-04-06

Wooster Voice Editors

This edition includes articles about: the rescheduled Wooster computer fair; a review of the lecture by Stephen Donaldson; the announcement of David Means as the winner of the Wooster Academy of American Poets/Cora Owlett Latzer Prize; freshman Eric Wertz winning a Melvin Scholarship for presenting research on "The Influence of Prevailing Winds on World Coastal Temperature Stability"; a lecture on the problems of African nations; a student reviewing Ireland's issues with the IRA; the activities of the Society for Creative Anachronism; country-wide student support for Democratic candidate Gary Hart; events planned for Japan Week; an explanation of Wooster's Judicial Board; the faculty chamber music performance; a performance of the Strauss Operetta "Die Fledermaus"; and students' spring break trips to Florida.
The Wooster Voice (Wooster, OH), 1984-04-13

Wooster Voice Editors

This edition includes articles about: a panel sponsored by Students for Hart; senior Kevin Brode's Independent Study project about propaganda in World War II; the fundraising effort of Senior Challenge Week; criticism of the past political use of the editorial section of the Voice; summaries of the ideas of the new chairpersons of the Student Activity Board; special guest saxophonist Howie Smith with the Wooster Jazz Ensemble.
The Wooster Voice (Wooster, OH), 1984-04-20

Wooster Voice Editors

This edition includes articles about: the resignation of Associate Dean of Students Rick Swegan; the relocation of the Wooster Dance Company concert to in and around Lowry Center; the announcement of faculty members receiving tenure; reactions against President Copeland's overruling the faculty recommendation that history professor Erika Laquer receive tenure; the involvement of guest composer Alfred Reed in the spring Scot Band concert; summaries of cases settled by the Judicial Board; and a performance of Bertrolt Becht's play "The Good Woman of Sezuan" by the German Theatre Praktikum Class.
The Wooster Voice (Wooster, OH), 1984-09-10

Wooster Voice Editors

This edition includes articles about: elections for Campus Council and Student Government Association members; a new associate Dean of Students, Lance Morrow; a new senior pastor of Westminster Church, Reverend Barbara Dua; changes at the campus radio station, WCWS; rhetoric involved in the Reagan's re-election campaign; difficulties in arranging housing for the incoming freshman class due to its size; the Soup and Bread program; the first meeting and year plans of the Black Students Association; new programs in Career Planning and Placement Services; the new Scot Band director, Nancy Ditmer, and highlights of her resume; and the prospects of the seasons of the cross country, soccer, volleyball, and football teams.
The Wooster Voice (Wooster, OH), 1984-09-14

Wooster Voice Editors

This edition of the College of Wooster's student run newspaper was published on September 14 of 1984 and it is twelve pages long. "Kezon & Killian Captivate Campus," a feature on the new directors of Kenarden and Babcock, Lauren Killian and Martina Kezon. "Freshmen Are Highest," the freshman class of 1984 with 565 students is the largest in the college's history exceeding the previous class of 420 students. "Fullbright Grants," talks about the grants offered by the Fullbright Program. Athletic updates for the past week are highlighted on page eleven.
The Wooster Voice (Wooster, OH), 1984-09-21

Wooster Voice Editors

On the front page is an advertisement for a Red Cross blood drive happening on campus. Jeremy Rifkin and Nicholas Wade will be coming to campus to talk about the [sic] "Genetic Revolution." Biographies are given for both speakers. There is a satirical comic about President Regan in the 1984 elections. An advertisement shows a [sic] "computer demonstration" that will be held in the bookstore for IMB and Compaq personal computers.
The Wooster Voice (Wooster, OH), 1984-09-28

Wooster Voice Editors

This issue opens with looking at construction projects finalizing and beginning on campus, including Scovel Hall and Taylor Hall. A political cartoon and letters to the editor cover the 1984 presidential election. A feature looks back at many years of homecoming at the College. The upcoming forums on the [sic] "Genetic Revolution" featuring Jeremy Rifkin and Nicholas Wade, continue to be advertised. An informative article teaches students about the jewish holiday of Rosh Hashanah. Celebrated author Margaret Atwood will be appearing at the College on Friday. There is an advertisement for the IMB PCjr, a personal computer.
The Wooster Voice (Wooster, OH), 1984-10-05

Wooster Voice Editors

A number of women's groups on campus have banded together to host Women's Health Day - a conference with a number of speakers. 1984 presidential election debates continue in the comic, letter to the editor, and editorial sections of the paper. A review is given of Dire Straits newly released album 'Alchemy.' The [sic] "Genetic Revolution" forum continues. On the final page there is a small informational article about the Falasha Jews of Ethiopia.
The Wooster Voice (Wooster, OH), 1984-10-12

Wooster Voice Editors

This edition includes articles about: the continuation of a forum investigating social and political implications of genetic research with speakers Sheldon Krimsky and Zsolt Harsanyi, both scientists with experience in genetic research; a review of Computer Center use and policy; a convocation performance of various tall tales; Women's Week articles including a definition of the Women's Resource Center, a presentation about sexism in advertising, and a program called "Women Negative, Black Women Double Negative" focusing on the personal experiences of women on Wooster's campus; and an explanation of the Hacker's Club and its purpose of expanding campus awareness of the opportunities of technology.
The Wooster Voice (Wooster, OH), 1984-10-26

Wooster Voice Editors

Wooster will be giving a performance of Henry IV - a joint effort by the students and the community. An editorial looks at the United States view of Russia and the Soviet Union. The Flying Karamazov Brothers will be performing in McGaw Chapel. They are a circus-style performing troupe. The music section takes an in-depth look at the career of David Bowie. There is an advertisement to purchase the game 'Trivial Pursuit' at the College bookstore.
The Wooster Voice (Wooster, OH), 1984-11-02

Wooster Voice Editors

The front page advertises the Flying Karamazov Brothers, a circus-style troupe, who will be giving a performance in McGaw Chapel. Letters to the editor as well as editorials encourage students to go out and vote in the impending 1984 presidential election. Harold Freedlander - a trustee - reflects upon his close to a 50 year association with the College. A feature looks at possible outcomes of the presidential election between Walter Mondale and Ronald Reagan. The first Wooster Black Arts Festival will be held, celebrating black art, culture, and life.
The Wooster Voice (Wooster, OH), 1984-11-09

Wooster Voice Editors

This edition includes articles about: Tim Slater, drum major of the Scot Marching Band for four years; results of the Student Government Association elections; updates on the process of renovations of Taylor Hall; Professor Fred Cropp's upcoming convocation lecture about his summer trips white-water rafting on the Colorado River with Wooster community members; the upcoming Wooster Dance Company concert and highlights about the faculty members; a performance by Wooster Brass; and scheduled seminars with topics including United States intelligence concerns, planning for financial independence and investments, and the search for extraterrestrial life.