Year: 2018

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Keep a daily journal
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Keep a daily journal

When I flip through the journal I started a year-and-a-half ago, I like looking for details that I wanted to remember at the time I was writing: the honey lavender latte I had on my first trip to Rough Draft, the beautiful sunset on July 19, the colors of the roses my boyfriend sent me...

Beat winter blues with a weekend excursion
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Beat winter blues with a weekend excursion

Getting the Winter Blues? Aching to get off campus? Feeling a little trapped in Hillsdale? While Hillsdale often seems “in the middle of nowhere,” its central location allows for great day trips to cities nearby. Getting off campus doesn’t need to be an elaborate road trip. Larger cities are just a little over an hour...

French far-right leader allies herself with conservatism at CPAC
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French far-right leader allies herself with conservatism at CPAC

NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. — French Far-Right leader Marion Maréchal-Le Pen spoke in favor President Donald Trump’s “America first” policies at the Conservative Political Action Conference on Thursday. According to Maréchal-Le Pen, Trump’s 2016 presidential victory fits into what she said was a sweep of national pride among nations dissatisfied with globalist leaders in 2016. She...

Students critical of Pence’s promise to ‘build the wall’
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Students critical of Pence’s promise to ‘build the wall’

NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. — Vice President Mike Pence reaffirmed President Donald Trump’s promise to build a security wall on the United States’ border with Mexico while speaking at the Conservative Political Action Conference on Thursday. “Make no mistake about it, we’re going to build that wall,” Pence said. Immediately following the statement, the crowd at...

The 21-year-old drinking age serves a good purpose
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The 21-year-old drinking age serves a good purpose

I am a 20-year-old sorority girl, but I have yet to drink a single drop of alcohol. I am waiting until my 21st birthday to drink, because it is the law. All of us ought to respect it. The 21-year-old drinking age in the United States exists to try to limit drunk driving incidents and...