Many of my favorite holiday memories center around a simple, wood-burning fireplace. From playing Texas Hold ‘em to having late-night conversations, the fireplace provided my family an atmosphere of rest amid the frantic bustling of the holiday season. Every winter, we purchase a cord or two of wood, and my brothers, my dad, and I...
A documentary on the importance of finding true love in the modern world will play for all of campus in Plaster Auditorium Tuesday, Nov. 16, at 8 p.m. with a discussion panel to follow. The Department of Philosophy and Religion will be screening “The Dating Project,” a documentary that follows students and young adults in...
As the World Series games heated up a few weeks ago, so did the conversation. But the talk was not as much surrounding the games as it was a piece of jargon linked to the game of baseball: the bullpen. PETA, whose motto reads, in part, that “animals are not ours to abuse in any...
The Hillsdale College Women’s Cross Country team took 7th in the NCAA Division II Midwest Region Cross Country Championship in Evansville, IN, on Nov. 6. After receiving an at-large bid, the team heard on Monday night that they will advance to compete in the National Championship in St. Leo, Florida. This is the eighth straight...
A slight rustle fills the room, and the touch of rifled paper lights excitement through the fingers. It’s not the boring bill on bleached paper, not the ad on cheaply colored sheets. Letters in royal blue ink, addressed to you. Handwritten letters are a dying art form that everybody should help revive. The sense of...