Some influencers and lifestyle gurus say cutting off “toxic friends” is a healthy thing to do. Web M.D., for example, classifies a toxic person as “anyone whose behavior adds negativity and upset to your life.” It’s only natural to distance yourself from conflict. Yet cutting off friends deemed “toxic” isn’t the healthy response it may...
Hillsdale College announced the formal launch of its “Freshman Foundation” lecture series on Oct. 21 to complement the Senior Capstone lecture course, according to a press release. Freshmen will receive an introduction to academic life and the partnership on a college campus, and learn what it means to be a Hillsdale student through five...
Sixty people seek shelter in a converted event barn as the storm rages outside. The room is filled with the sounds of children playing, chairs scraping. A single voice breaks the clamor, “Let’s go Brandon!” The room erupts into cheers. It’s the second meeting of the Branch County Revolutionaries, led by District 16 state Senate...
When Associate Professor of German Fred Yaniga first saw the Berlin Wall as a college exchange student in 1986, he was devastated. “It made me speechless. It was demoralizing,” he said. “You would have seen a big hockey player cry that day.” The Delta Phi Alpha German honorary hosted a panel discussion on the fall...
For the past eight days, hundreds of thousands of viewers have tuned in to livestreams of the Kyle Rittenhouse trial. The Illinois resident, who was 17 years old when he was arrested, is accused of murdering two rioters in Kenosha, Wisconsin, in August 2020 during the riots that swept the country in the months after...