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The Wooster Voice (Wooster, OH), 2010-09-03

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This edition of the Wooster Voice kicks off the beginning of a new school year, it was published on September 3 of 2010, and it is eight pages long. The ARCH program has undergone a few changes within the past few years to be more accommodating to the incoming students. A new addition for first year's this year was Moove-In, where volunteers helped students unload their cars, and there was free food offered on campus. New dining options are being offered for the lunch hours: Lowry Center Dining Hall, Kittredge Dining Hall, Lowry Sub-Stop, Scot Dogs, Mom's Truck Stop, Old Main Cafe, and Lowry Center Coffee Bar and Convenience Store. Scot Spirit Day will be located in the Oak Grove rather than the sidewalk between Lowry and the physical education center. Roger Klein discusses eight myths associated with Greek Life on campus. The current exhibition at the College of Wooster Art Museum is titled, "Chinese and Japanese Calligraphy and Painting." The athletic updates for the week are on pages seven and eight.
The Wooster Voice (Wooster, OH), 2010-09-10

Wooster Voice Editors

This edition of the Wooster Voice was published on the 10 of September in 2010, and it is eight pages long. Party on the Green will take place on the 10th, beginning at 6:30pm, two student bands will be performing along with Foxy Shazam and Rhymefest. President Obama is pushing for a large scale plan to turn the economy around. The thirty-three Chilean miners that are trapped are becoming anxious since they have been stuck down there for over a month. The Greek organizations have been relocated from Bissman Hall to houses; Bissman has been turned into a first year hall. Every Monday from 5 to 6:30 volunteers bring their therapy dogs for students to pet. The weekly athletics updates are included on pages seven to eight.
The Wooster Voice (Wooster, OH), 2010-09-17

Wooster Voice Editors

This edition of the College of Wooster's student ran newspaper was published on September 17 of 2010, and it is eight pages long. The first Faculty at Large lecture series of the semester was presented by the Hales Fund Faculty Travel Experience on their trip to Havana, Cuba this summer. Communication Week will occur next week and will include an alumni panel. At 9:11pm on the ninth anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks, students lit nine candles to represent each year since the occurrence. The Environmental Studies program has been given a $254,000 grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation in order to strengthen the program. George Myatt's column on page six discusses the career of the singer Rihanna. The weekly athletic updates are from page seven to eight.
The Wooster Voice (Wooster, OH), 2010-09-24

Wooster Voice Editors

This edition of the Wooster Voice, published on September 24 of 2010, is eight pages long. The repeal of a bill enacted in 1992 did not advance. The bill known as "Don't ask, Don't tell" regards LGBT people's ability to serve in the military. In order to send help to those in Pakistan affected by the disastrous flood, the college will be competing with Ohio Wesleyan University in a canned food drive. Both of the greenhouses were destroyed at the Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center last Thursday when a tornado swept through. A $250,000 grant was given to the college for IS by the McGregor Fund. Grace Lundergan, senior, is bringing the workout craze known as Zumba to the college. About thirty students attended the Mohican Pow Wow last Saturday. The weekly athletics updates are from page seven to eight.
The Wooster Voice (Wooster, OH), 2010-10-01

Wooster Voice Editors

This edition of the Wooster Voice was published on October 1 of 2010, and it is eight pages long. The second lecturer for the Wooster Forum series was Former Afghan Finance Minister and Presidential candidate Ashraf Ghani. A 20,000 foot solar roof will be installed on top of the new physical education center. Graham Zimmerman wrote an article on page two about a bunch of the robberies in the past year that have been done by women. The lack of library etiquette is discussed by Madelyn Halstead. The athletic updates for the week are on page seven and eight.
The Wooster Voice (Wooster, OH), 2010-10-08

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This edition of the College of Wooster's student newspapers, the Wooster Voice, was published on October 8 of 2010, and it is eight pages long. This weekend, the life of Dr. Ronald T. Takaki who passed away in 2009 will be honored with a three day academic conference. Scots in Service Day was held on October 2; both alumni and current students and staff participated. Fifteen Wooster students joined the 175,000 participants in the Washington DC One Nation Working Together rally last Saturday. Paris's Grand Palais is hosting the largest Monet exhibition in the past few decades, featuring 160 paintings. Rutgers University has been mourning the loss of Tyler Clementi who committed suicide. The College of Wooster's Allies and Queers group sponsored "Out in October," which brings awareness and advocacy for LGBT people. George Myatt wrote a review of the second episode of season two of the tv show Glee on page five. Kenny McKinley, reserve receiver for the Denver Broncos, took his own life on on September 20. The athletic updates for the past week are on page seven and eight.
The Wooster Voice (Wooster, OH), 2010-10-15

Wooster Voice Editors

This edition of the Wooster Voice, published on October 15 of 2010, is eight pages long. Peggy Olson '14, Heather Wilcox '14 and Henry Waldron '14 are in the process of forming a co-ed fraternity/sorority called Eta Pi. On October 22, the college staff and students will be invited to sign a commemorative beam for the Scot Center renovations. Estancia Cota of the 2011 graduating class, received the John Plummer Memorial Scholarship for Promoting a Welcoming Campus for the LGBT community last Sunday. Elle Bloom writes an article about the campus Book Store and Copy Center. Jordan Turner gives a review of the theater department's performance of Much Ado About Nothing. The athletics section is from page seven to eight.
The Wooster Voice (Wooster, OH), 2010-10-29

Wooster Voice Editors

This edition of the Wooster Voice, published on October 29 of 2010, is eight pages long. On Saturday, Wooster Volunteer Network's volunteer week kicked off with a bunch of new events and opportunities. College campuses are still seeing a rise in substance abuse, including both drugs and alcohol. Students and faculty were given the opportunity to sign a beam of the new Scot Center, which is scheduled to open in January of 2012. A column on the left side of page two titled "Bite-Size News" discussed the volcano that erupted in Indonesia and the 'Hiccup Woman' who is on trial for murder. The 'Campus Security Briefs' section on the second page has reports of suspects throwing bushes at each other. Lee McKinstry writes a review about the Catfish documentary which addresses the realities of online relationships. The weekly athletics updates are from page seven to eight.
The Wooster Voice (Wooster, OH), 2010-11-05

Wooster Voice Editors

This is the Wooster Voice from November of 2010. The front page of this edition of the newspaper features a large article about an unprovoked assault on a female student. One of the members of Zeta Phi Gamma, a sorority on campus, was physically assaulted by what she believes to be a male student outside of a house party. The man asked her if she was a member of Zeta, and when she responded affirmatively, he punched her in the side of her face. President Obama and Vice-President Joe Biden made a visit to Ohio for midterm elections. A review of Taylor Swift's new album, Speak Now, is on page five. The following pages include student viewpoints, student cartoons, street style, and college athletics.
The Wooster Voice (Wooster, OH), 2010-11-12

Wooster Voice Editors

This edition of the College of Wooster student run newspaper was published on November 12 of 2010 and it is eight pages long. The front page of this edition of the newspaper features an article detailing the midterm elections. The pool in the athletics center has some major flaws that involve leaking need to be assessed. Sixty-nine children have been freed from prostitution. Grainne Carlin's opinion on sexting is on page four. The following pages include security briefs, student viewpoints, and student cartoons. Athletic updates for the past week are highlighted on pages seven and eight.
The Wooster Voice (Wooster, OH), 2010-11-19

Wooster Voice Editors

This edition of the Wooster Voice from November 19 of 2010 is eight pages long. The front page of this edition of the newspaper features an article about rising activism on college campuses following increased hate activity from Westboro Baptist Church. At Wooster, students came together to show their activism against these hate groups and support for victims of the hate. Alumni Helen Murray Free '45 has received two prestigious awards in chemistry. The next page includes information about a kidnapping in Mt. Vernon, Ohio. Six ways to improve the IS carrells are given by Hannah Diorio-Toth on page three including a mini fridge, space heater, and a six pack of beer. One couple on campus is set to get married in the summer of 2012. The following pages include student viewpoints, student cartoons, and Wooster street style. The athletic updates for the past week are highlighted on pages seven and eight.
The Wooster Voice (Wooster, OH), 2010-12-10

Wooster Voice Editors

This is the Wooster Voice from December 10 of 2010 and it is eight pages long. The front page of this edition of the newspaper features an article about an award given to Denise Bosdorff, a professor of Communications. The other major article on the front page is about the newest project of alumnus Duncan Jones. Jones is a director, with his new project "Source Code" to be released in theaters nationwide. A section on page four looks back at a 1910 edition of the Wooster Voice. "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Part 1" is reviewed on page five. A review of the fall dance concert is on page six. The pages that follow include security briefs, student viewpoints, cartoons, and street style. Athletic updates for the past week are highlighted on pages seven and eight.
The Wooster Voice (Wooster, OH), 2009-01-16

Wooster Voice Editors

This edition of the Wooster Voice was published on January 16 of 2009 and it is four pages long. The Wooster's men basketball team faces off against the Wittenberg University Tigers at North Coast Athletic Conference. AIDS and HIV is the focus of the new exhibit at the College of Wooster Art Museum. The Beall avenue streetscape project continues even with the various issues. Dean of Students Kurt Holmes decided to revive an old tradition of turning the patio behind Lowry into an ice rink. Athletic updates for the past week are highlighted on the fourth page.
The Wooster Voice (Wooster, OH), 2009-01-23

Wooster Voice Editors

This edition of the College of Wooster student run newspaper was published on January 23 of 2009, and it is eight pages long. Students celebrate the inauguration of Barack Obama with various events. Four men are arrested in connection with a assault on campus. A large community of people work together to put on the play Letting Go. The current exhibition at the College of Wooster Art Museum is titled "The Global HIV/AIDS Crisis: An Interdisciplinary Inquiry." The athletic updates for the past week are highlighted on pages seven and eight.
The Wooster Voice (Wooster, OH), 2009-01-30

Wooster Voice Editors

This edition of the Wooster Voice was published on January 30 of 2009 and it is eight pages long. Small changes are coming to the Office of Safety and Security. The reorganization of student housing including program houses are in the works. How the staff and students are dealing with the heavy snowfall is discussed. The results of the most recent competition of the Moot Court, the ACMA National Tournament, are on page two. Peter Gernsheimer writes an article about what being green really means. A group has put together a calendar for fundraising efforts for Relay for Life. Athletic updates for the past week are highlighted on pages seven and eight.
The Wooster Voice (Wooster, OH), 2009-02-06

Wooster Voice Editors

In this edition of the Voice, economic circumstances force Kittredge dining hall to close temporarily. The college gossip and social media website “JuicyCampus.com,” that allowed students to anonymously post about individuals on their campus, shuts down. Wooster Student Government Association (SGA) throws a red carpet Oscars night, with campus celebrities such as President Grant Cornwall and Dean of Students Kurt Holmes. The Men of Harambee sponsored the second annual “Council of Elders” panel discussion. A student drawn comic parodies the MasterCard “Priceless” ad campaign. Additionally, a story talks about one students window art in Lowry dining hall.
The Wooster Voice (Wooster, OH), 2009-02-13

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In this edition of the Voice, the College holds an open forum to discuss budget changes. The local nonprofit organization known as the “Eating Disorder Advocates of Ohio” (EDAO) work to spread awareness at Wooster for National Eating Disorder Awareness Week. Google announces that they are working on a way to give people around the world access to up-to-the-minute updates on their homes' power usage as part of their online services. In the Viewpoints section, a student criticizes the College’s environmental decision to remove the trays from Lowry. "An Evening of American Art Song," presents a performance on campus by singer Susan Wallin and accompanist Peter Mowrey. Additionally, this issue includes Valentine's Day messages to and from students.
The Wooster Voice (Wooster, OH), 2009-02-20

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In this edition of the Voice, the cover story talks about the College’s budget and financial standing. With the declining economy, LuK automotive manufacturers are forced to lay off dozens of more employees. Kathryn Atkinson, a security employee at the College of Wooster, passed away after 13 years of service. Additionally, the College’s Wellness Center host a forum on the book "YOU: Being Beautiful: The Owners Manual to Inner and Outer Beauty." Athletic updates from the past week are on pages seven and eight of this edition.
The Wooster Voice (Wooster, OH), 2009-02-27

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In this edition of the Voice, the College community mourns the death of three year old Corey John Cline, the son of Doug Cline the Wooster Scots basketball team’s assistant coach. A nationwide salmonella outbreak is linked to contaminated peanut products from the Peanut Corporation of America (PCA). The National Science Foundation (NSF) awards $38,371 to Wooster's associate professor of psychology, John Neuhoff. The Artful Dodge, the College’s literary magazine, faces publishing issues. Additionally, Africa Week ends with Aya Masaai dance.
The Wooster Voice (Wooster, OH), 2009-03-06

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In this edition of the Voice, one of the Wooster Ward 2 City Council candidate is forced to drop out. Students are able to use the Wayne County Ohio Sheriff's Office Website which grants them access to the Wayne County sex offender data base. U.S. Representative John Boccieri meets with Wooster President Grant Cornwell other local university leaders at the Wooster Inn. A local shop called “Aladin’s Hookah Bar" is set to open up in downtown Wooster this weekend. A student drawn comic critiques the drinking policies for I.S. Monday. Additionally, a featured story talks about the Posse scholarship program and the students at Wooster it supports.
The Wooster Voice (Wooster, OH), 2009-04-01

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This edition of the College of Wooster's student run newspaper was published on April 1 of 2009, and it is eight pages long. Published on April Fools' Day, this paper features articles and images that are made up and meant to be jokes.

A new "Swipe it Up" program and policy is going to be put into place, charging people to enter any building. Seniors were given mini tootsie rolls and pizza bagels for turning in their IS because of budget cuts. The Wellness Center will be providing Black and Gold colored condoms for free in order to promote safe sex and school spirit. The Class of 2010 will receive a free Vespa during their march. The college's colony of capuchin monkeys will be relocated to the roof of McGaw. The basketball team will have new uniforms next year consisting of Snuggies.
The Wooster Voice (Wooster, OH), 2009-04-03

Wooster Voice Editors

In this edition of the Voice, the student organization Circle K kicks off Relay for Life. An art wall in the Lowry center pays tribute to the victims of Hiroshima. Vintage theater backdrops are discovered at Freedlander. A senior’s I.S. art exhibit in Ebert Art Center captures horrors and fears from childhood in a large-scale sculpture. Crystal Williams presents a reading of poetry, “Scholar focuses on honesty, wit in poetic language.” Additionally, Seniors at the College of Wooster finish up I.S. Photos of the celebrations following the end of I.S. are included in this Voice. The athletics updates for this week's edition are on pages seven and eight.
The Wooster Voice (Wooster, OH), 2009-04-10

Wooster Voice Editors

This edition of the College of Wooster's student run newspaper was published on April 10 of 2009 and it is eight pages long. The college will be opening a Center for Diversity and Global Engagement in the fall of 2009, likely located in the what will be a newly renovated Babcock Hall. On April 3, the Great Decisions Forum took place with a focus on the downfall of the economy. An article on the second page discusses how the class of 2009 will be emerging into one of the most difficult job markets. Three jaguars were born at the Akron Zoo on March 3. Security reports from March 12 to 29 are outlined on the second page including: vandalism, theft, alcohol, and assault. Two students write opposing opinion pieces on Lowry Dining Hall getting rid of the trays on page three. Hillel's Seder dinner is discussed in an article on page four by Meredith Wilson. A group of seniors have been gathering student Lowry recipes in order to create a Lowry exclusive cookbook. Creative IS titles are featured on page five. Kwame Dawes, poet and author, will be visiting the college on April 28. Athletic updates for the past week are featured on pages seven and eight of this edition of the Wooster Voice.
The Wooster Voice (Wooster, OH), 2009-04-17

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This edition of the College of Wooster's student run newspaper was published on April 7 of 2009 and it is eight pages long. Classes will be cancelled on April 24 for IS Symposium. Candy Zimmerman and Mark Watts are the new owners of the Shack as of March 3. The Shack has been a part of the college campus since it opened in 1915. The Beall Avenue Streetscape project, which began last summer, is well under way and is supposed to be completed in December. NASA will be naming an orbital exercise machine for astronauts after Stephen Colbert. The Wooster team that participated in the William Lowell Putnam Competition finished 77 out of 500. The Pipe Band took first place at a competition in Canada in December. Andy White writes a viewpoint on page three that RA's are essential to first years, but not needed for upperclassmen. The Amazon glitch on Easter Sunday caused most of the books that had LGBTQIA+ topics to be removed. Ross Buchanan's article discusses how the American Cancer Society does not use their donations responsibly. An article about the colleges' radio station, WOO 91, is on page five. Athletic updates for the past week are on page seven and eight.
The Wooster Voice (Wooster, OH), 2009-04-24

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This edition of the Wooster Voice, the student run newspaper, was published on April 24 and it is eight pages long. Following Ric Martinez's retirement, the new Director of Admissions, Cezar Mesquita, will begin on July 6. A butterfly garden is being built to honor the life of Corey Cline, the son of Assistant Basketball Coach Doug Cline, who died in a car accident in February. An update on the Babcock Hall construction is described on page two. The age to purchase the Plan B pill has been lowered to 17. Anna Fleming '09 plans to bike1,900 miles across the United States to the Pacific coast this summer to raise money for a microcredit organization. Dr. David Burney lectured as a part of the paleoecology lectures on the 15th and 16th. An article about the Spring Dance Concert is featured on page five. Controversial and thought provoking topics were explored in this year's studio art IS shows. One news feature this week is that Ellen Pompeo, star of Grey's Anatomy, is expecting her first child. Pages seven and eight detail the athletic highlights for the past week.