Staff

First, a disclaimer: I know very little about Greek life. I personally don’t understand the allure of joining a fraternity or sorority, and while I admire the effort Greek students put into their respective organizations, I rarely involve myself with that community. One thing about Ohio Wesleyan’s Greek program that has continually baffled me,...
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The recent exchange in ownership of The Mean Bean will bring with it some new changes to the eclectic coffee shop, including a bakery, intended to generate more business from students. Christie Engler and her husband bought the coffee shop last November. “We’d been looking for a business for a couple of years,” Engler...
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Sorority girls walk arm in arm. They saunter around in clumps and clusters. They giggle, examine their hair and complain loudly about school work. They also smile and greet each other enthusiastically. Names are screeched from across hallways as girls sprint into each other’s arms. “You look so cute” and “I miss you in...
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Ohio Wesleyan’s theatre and dance department is preparing for the annual student dance company performance of Orchesis coming up this weekend. With talk of having new student choreographers and guest choreographers to help run the show, students and faculty shared their excitement for this year’s performance. Many students, especially those in the show, however,...
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The Ohio Wesleyan men’s and women’s track and field teams each earned a first and third place finish in last weekend’s indoor NCAC combined events championship at Gordon Field House. Men’s Heptathlon Sophomore Andrew Diehl won the men’s indoor heptathlon with a score of 4465. He scored just 11 points higher than second place...
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Staff and students at Ohio Wesleyan are working hard to put together a permanent art collection at the Richard M. Ross Art Museum. The Ross Art Museum is now displaying works from Picasso, as well as the most recent addition of William Wegman’s photographs. William Wegman’s work is called Letters, Numbers, and Punctuation. All...
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Hal looked like a regular sixty-something white male, but underneath this average looking façade was a lifetime of not-so-average experiences. He was an alcoholic until he was 50. One of the biggest regrets of Hal’s life was that he did not sober up young enough to enjoy all of the mental and physical health...
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Friday’s Top Hits Karaoke event gave students and residents of the Citizens of the World house an opportunity to take to the stage and perform songs in their native languages. Top Hits Karaoke was the house project of sophomore Emmy Chien, a member of COW house. Chien says she decided to hold an international...
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Laurel Fuller Kappa Kappa Gamma After a successful night of philanthropy fun, sophomore Laurel Fuller is The Transcript’s first Greek of the Week. This member of Kappa Kappa Gamma recently planned Kappa Karaoke, an event that included all of the fraternities and sororities as participants in a karaoke contest to help raise money for...
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