Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 2nd of November.
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🎓 Education
At the Scot Council's Missions and Outcomes meeting, students expressed concerns over campus accessibility, faculty retention, and the discontinuation of the Allen Scholars program, while also advocating for divestment and addressing perceived censorship.
Over 70 students and faculty at Wooster College protested against the institution's alleged investments in companies linked to the Israel-Hamas conflict, seeking to initiate dialogue on divestment with the board of trustees.
Professor Madonna Hettinger of The College of Wooster shares her enriching global experiences and emphasizes the value of building strong community bonds through study-abroad programs, including a notable one in Tuscany.
🏛️ Government
The 2024 presidential election allows Wayne County registered voters to participate in early voting until November 3 or vote at their designated polling locations on election day, with specific instructions for College of Wooster students.
Over 2.2 million early votes were cast in Ohio, with 21,092 in Wayne County and 5,308 in Holmes County ahead of Tuesday's polls.
In Ohio, taking a ballot selfie is illegal, wearing campaign gear at polling places is not allowed, and specific ID is required to vote, alongside other regulations to maintain neutrality at voting locations.
🏈 Sports
The Fighting Scots volleyball team achieved their first conference win and head coach Sarah Davis’s 250th career win during their senior day game against the Kenyon Owls.
The Triway Titans advanced in the playoffs with a 41-20 victory over Johnstown, showcasing a dynamic offense that earned them their first postseason win since 2014.
The Fighting Scots men's soccer team faced a 4-0 defeat against Ohio Wesleyan, despite delivering a strong effort and showcasing promising attacks.
🎉 Wooster Events
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Origami Star Earring Craft Party
Experience a creative craft party making origami star earrings at Boo Bears Brew's Space in Wooster.
Explore Boy Scout Troop 61 in Wooster, Ohio
Discover the history and community service of Boy Scout Troop 61, dedicated to serving Wooster since 1913.
Open House at Wetherington Condos
Explore available condominiums at Wetherington Condos, showcasing spacious interiors and modern amenities in Wooster.
Deep Dive into Organic Vegetable Production
Learn about organic vegetable production, food safety, and market connections at this comprehensive workshop focused on carrots and onions in Wooster, Ohio.
Daddy-Daughter Dance: Winter Wonderland
Experience a magical evening of fun with semi-formal or costume attire, games, crafts, dancing, and complimentary portraits at the Daddy-Daughter Dance themed 'Winter Wonderland'.
Josh Baldwin Live Concert
Experience a captivating live performance by Christian artist Josh Baldwin at the Church of the Saviour in Wooster.
Wooster Window Wonderland Festival
Experience the enchanting transformation of downtown Wooster into a nostalgic holiday celebration with festive activities, music, and the unveiling of beautifully decorated storefront windows.
Saturday Tunes and BBQ with Ray Brothers Duo
Experience live music from the Ray Brothers Duo while enjoying delicious BBQ and exceptional Ohio-made wines at Lincoln Way Vineyards.
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