Simpson Residence stormed the dance floor as a Spartan army Saturday, winning back the homecoming trophy with a second place Mock Rock finish behind first place Niedfeldt Residence. “Having that win in the air just adds something completely different,” junior Simpson resident assistant Zachary Ponraj said. “We were up with alumni just telling stories and...
Year: 2023
A.J.’s works to meet demand for popular new menu item
When power bowls become available weekday mornings, they are sold out in 15 minutes, according to Metz Culinary Retail Manager Paul Bowman. For the past few weeks, A.J.’s Cafe has offered three different power bowls in response to increased interest in healthy to-go options. The options include breakfast, teriyaki, and southwest chicken. “As of right...
Satire: Male experts weigh in on makeup usage
Should women wear makeup? Rather than ask the go-to sources on all things cosmetic — women — we consulted the proper experts: men. Some may argue men are not qualified to make sweeping statements about women’s appearances. Men disagree, and history backs them up. Men have been wearing makeup since 4,000 B.C., when the ancient...
50 years of WHIP
When a young Tucker Watkins ’75 asked then-Illinois congressman Philip Crane which college he should attend, Crane didn’t hesitate to answer. “He said the only one to consider going to is Hillsdale College,” Watkins said. Watkins took his advice and became one of the first four students to participate in the Washington-Hillsdale Internship Program, which...
‘Starship Troopers’ discussion covers timeless issues
Mossey Library hosted its fall book discussion this week on Robert Heinlein’s novel “Starship Troopers.” The 1959 science fiction novel is set in a future where humanity has become an interplanetary civilization at war with a giant arachnid species known as “the Bugs.” In “Starship Troopers,” citizenship and voting rights are earned through military service....




