Very few people that don’t know me can pronounce my last name. It’s long and Lithuanian, a name that trips up professors and telemarketers alike. Despite these confusions, I plan on keeping my surname, if I marry. In the United States, retention of the maiden name has often been associated with 20th century feminism, but...
Two years ago, Matt O’Sullivan ’15 raved about the change from Saga to Bon Appetit. “It’s like the food gods have come to earth and are now incarnate in the kitchen,” O’Sullivan told The Collegian. Two years later, however, meal plan complaints have returned. From criticisms about the price of each meal (between $12 and...
“They definitely underestimated me. They did not believe that I could win.” A commanding conservative voice for the anti-feminist movement, Phyllis Schlafly, who died on September 5th at the age of 92 was, “one of the most polarizing figures in American public life,” according to the New York Times. Yet, she deserves to be remembered...
For the first time in the Hillsdale College golf team’s three-year history, the varsity team had to make cuts. The golf team played a 72-hole qualifier last week to determine the 12 players who would travel to tournaments. The roster at the beginning of this year consisted of 15 players, meaning three Chargers were placed...
More competitive than intramural sports but less intense than collegiate athletics, club sports offer students a balance between rigorous training and recreation — and Hillsdale college offers 12 teams to pick from. “It’s a great way to take a break from everything,” president of the club baseball team, junior Stevan Bennett said. “I love the...