Murders across the nation are up by 30%, according to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s National Center for Health Statistics — the largest increase since national records began tracking that data in 1960. President Joe Biden poured trillions of dollars into COVID-19 relief this year — all while 21,570 people were murdered in his...
Year: 2021
Classical liberals discuss conservatism’s viability
Chairman and Associate Professor of Economics Charles Steele explained why conservatism is no longer viable at a meeting of the Hillsdale College Classical Liberal Organization on Sept. 30. “Is conservatism viable? No. OK great, well why not?” Steele began his presentation with a meme portraying a Republican in the year 2040 saying “Jesus was obviously...
Bring back taunting in the NFL
The NFL introduced its taunting penalty more than two decades ago to prevent distractions during games. This season, however, the penalty has become its own distraction. It’s time for the NFL to bring back the taunt. Before the season started, NFL Competition Committee Chairman Rick McKay announced a new policy in a video: “Game officials...
City begins hydrant flushing, issues street closure alert
The city of Hillsdale began its fall fire hydrant flushing on Monday, Oct. 4, and expects to complete the process by the end of the week. The process, conducted by the Board of Public Utilities, helps the city provide optimal fire protection by checking water flow and removing built up sediment. “The hydrant network provides...
Chargers split squads at Piane, Lansing CC Invitationals
The Hillsdale Chargers men’s cross country team sent seven racers to each invitational, placing 9th at the Joe Piane Notre Dame Invitational, and 5th at the Lansing Cross Country Invitation. The Chargers at Joe Piane were led by junior Adam Wier, who continued his stellar season with a five-mile time of 25:54, which earned him...




