It felt like a Jersey Shore nightclub, with homeschoolers. Bubbles sprayed students in the face, neon lights blinded them, and TV screens continuously flashed one or maybe two words of each song being played by the elite DJ Polo. A photo booth and cash bar completed the whole shebang. As students failed to teach themselves...
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The Collegian Weekly
The Facebook page Hillsdale Compliments is kind of cheesy. The number of women who apparently embody Christ’s love is maybe a tad over the top. But the site has a clear purpose, and it’s an admirable one — to make people feel good. The mission statement of Hillsdale Unfiltered, a rival Facebook page created shortly...
Enjoy the trainwreck
Well, here it is. The week before Spring break. That light at the end of a dark, cold, and snowy tunnel grows ever closer. It will, we hope, bring respite from a semester of unceasing obligations. Yet between it and us, an onslaught of midterms, exams, homework assignments, and other academic obligations threatens ominously —...
The Collegian Weekly
Dear Sen. Ted Cruz, Thank you, on behalf of the Class of 2013, for accepting our invitation to speak at commencement. We’re excited to hear you speak, but we want to warn you of something. Among arguably the most conservative group of college students in the United States, Republican politicians have earned a bad name...
The Collegian Weekly
At 11:47 a.m. yesterday, Sen. Rand Paul began talking about the unconstitutionality of drone strikes. Twelve hours later, as we write, he hasn’t stopped speaking to the majestic Senate chamber. Decorous but insistent, Paul has managed to make the senate filibuster, something that usually looks pathetic, seem inspiring instead. The Senate rules are complex, but...