College of Wooster

One tradition that has taken on nearly mythical proportions is the filling of Kauke Arch with snow. The rumor is that if Kauke Arch is packed to the very tip-top with snow, classes will be cancelled the next day. Well, whether classes are cancelled or not, the activity is a thrilling nighttime event that students say unites them in a powerful way.

The president doesn't live in the campus house, but really has a house on Quimby Avenue, even though the College insists that he doesn't.

A complete network of steam tunnels provides an underground way to get around the whole campus.

There is a ghost in the attic of Compton who killed herself after not getting into Harvard for grad school. She screams and wails all the time.

Playboy ranked Wooster girls as some of the ugliest girls in America.

Students pay $31,300 a year to go here. No one pays that much, they all have scholarships or financial aid.