Doctors in the United States observed a four-fold increase in adolescent girls receiving gender transition surgeries from the year 2016 to 2017. In Great Britain, the increase for the last decade was an astounding 4,400%. In her book released in August, “Irreversible Damage: The Transgender Craze Seducing Our Daughters,” Wall Street Journal reporter Abigail Shrier...
Year: 2020
Climbing through COVID-19: Rock wall lovers no longer grounded
Check your ropes. Wear your harness. Make sure your clips are on. Climbers at Hillsdale’s rock wall in the Sports Complex know these precautions well. This year, climbers must take additional precautions. Check your temperature. Wear your mask. Make sure you are socially distancing in this era of COVID-19. For two months, Hillsdale climbers...
Trunk-or-Treat event sees massive turnout
More than 600 goblins, witches, and fairy princesses came out to the Hillsdale College Student-Athlete Advisory Committee’s “Trunk-or-Treat” last Saturday, a Halloween event designed for local children to participate in trick-or-treating safely outdoors. Amid shouts of “Happy Halloween,” more than 30 cars representing campus student groups acted as stops for students to hand out candy...
Language should not fluctuate with the times
“Alumnx.” If you’ve heard of the word “Latinx,” you’ve probably guessed that this is another attempt at reworking a word to make it more gender-inclusive and politically correct. If you study Latin, you may be slightly horrified, since “alumni” is about as gender-inclusive as language gets. The point is, the moment you saw that word,...
College welcomes Medal of Honor recipient to speak for Veteran’s Day
In a single day, Maj. Gen. Patrick Brady rescued nearly 100 seriously wounded men from embattled landing zones covered with thick fog and smoke in the Republic of Vietnam. For his valiant actions, Brady was awarded the Medal of Honor, the nation’s highest military decoration for valor, on Oct. 9, 1969. Now, Hillsdale will have...




