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Saying ‘hi’ isn’t that deep
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Saying ‘hi’ isn’t that deep

Saying “hi” is not rocket science — it’s common courtesy.  Many students have a difficult time greeting each other on campus, or gauging when it is appropriate to do so. I am not entirely sure if it’s because Hillsdale students are socially awkward or because we are afraid. But either way, if you’re contemplating whether...

The professors do it: dress nicely up the hill
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The professors do it: dress nicely up the hill

While sweatpants and sweatshirts are basically unbeatable, they are also unattractive and unprofessional.  It’s tempting to prioritize dressing for warmth and comfort in mid-winter. It’s so much easier to roll out of bed, throw on comfy clothes, and head up the hill for another mundane day.  But should we really convey laziness and apathy to...

Have kids no matter your income bracket
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Have kids no matter your income bracket

Many of us at Hillsdale are used to hearing about students’ families with five or more children. However, this reality is becoming increasingly rare across newer generations of young adults who can barely afford to live on their own. According to Hillary Hoffower’s 2022 Business Insider article, “Birth rates and fertility rates have been steadily...