Year: 2015

The Palace Café is a hidden gem of the Hillsdale community. Quietly tucked in the downtown cornucopia of shops and restaurants, the Palace is known best for its delicious breakfast foods and college-friendly weekend hours. Yet few are aware of its crowning glory, the as-of-yet unsung hero that should be recognized throughout the entirety of...

There is no denying the continuous growth in the popularity of soccer in the United States. Every four years, thousands of soccer fans are born as America competes in the World Cup. Many of those fledgling fans latch onto Major League Soccer, the rapidly-expanding American soccer league. Hillsdale has no shortage of soccer enthusiasts. Take...

Inscribed in marble on the face of the United States Supreme Court are the words: “Equal Justice Under Law.” Although the legal meaning of this promise evolves over time, the idea of equal protection has long been a cornerstone of American constitutional jurisprudence. The 14th Amendment’s Equal Protection Clause has ushered in important advances by...

All the media outlets ask it, from Fox News on the right to MSNBC on the left and everybody in between. When covering elections, they cannot help but to pose it to every single guest they host. The common, yet glaringly problematic question is this: Who do you think will be the nominee? Incessant media...

On the floor of the Senate, surrounded by elected officials and important dignitaries, an eccentric inventor started texting. On May 24, 1844, with a crude electrical wire strung from D.C. to Baltimore, Samuel Morse transmitted the first telegraph, forever transforming the world. Reflecting on the divine providence of this technological leap forward, Morse tapped out...