Although Tastes of Life went out of business due to the minimum wage increase last year, the Life Challenge ministry has repurposed the building as a new women’s shelter. Life Challenge, an addiction rehabilitation center in Hillsdale, provides a spiritual, social, and professional foundation for program residents to reenter into society. Unlike state programs, Life...
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March 19, 2015July 12, 2022Opinions
Stop with the “swolfies”
Scrolling through Facebook and Instagram, pictures of pre-made meals and girls in sports bras staring into smudged gym mirrors litter my feed. Captions brag about how far so-and-so has come, how easy it is to prepare the entire week’s meals ahead of time, and how with a strong enough mindset, I, too, can persevere and...
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March 19, 2015July 12, 2022Culture
‘House of Cards’ Season 3: ‘Cheap melodrama’
The “House of Cards” has fallen. Spoiler alert: season three is boring. The brilliant and thrilling plot twists that earned this Netflix political drama so much fame since its release in February 2013 are gone. Much of the show’s popularity hinged on its its ability to highlight the extent of Frank Underwood’s ill-intentioned, conniving, and...
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March 19, 2015July 12, 2022News
Debate Team goes to Nationals
Over spring break, 22 Hillsdale students competed in a national speech and debate tournament hosted at Ohio University. Hillsdale has a comprehensive debate program, so students competed across multiple genres of speech as well as multiple formats of debate. Hillsdale finished ninth in Individual Team Sweepstakes and second in Debate Sweepstakes. In Combined Sweepstakes, Hillsdale...
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March 19, 2015July 12, 2022Culture
My Spring Break on Vicodin and Tarantino
#SB2K15 — that’s right, Spring Break, baby! Cancun? PCB? The Bahamas? Wherever you went, I am sure it was great. I mean, these are the times when memories are made, right? The beach, friends, no worries for an entire week: it all makes for what can only be an unforgettable time… Well, I certainly had...