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QUICK HITS 	with  Carl Young
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QUICK HITS with Carl Young

  Carl Young, Associate Professor of Classics, delves into mythology and philosophy. This interview has been edited for length and clarity.  What was your favorite childhood memory? My dad was a police officer and a competitive pistol and rifle shooter, so most of our family vacations were spent going to shooting competitions. I basically grew...

Rick is leaving his position at Holy Trinity. Courtesy | Adam Rick Courtesy | Hillsdale College
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New club brings new rules

Fourteen students hand-picked by the college chaplain, Father Adam Rick, have committed to live a countercultural life of prayer, fasting, and reflection as part of the new society of St. Stephen. “The society first emerged out of necessity,” said Rick, who needed an ecumenical group of students he could count on to help with the...

Opinion: New social media law, not Meta, endangers Canadians
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Opinion: New social media law, not Meta, endangers Canadians

Canada’s dispute with Meta comes in the middle of a record-setting wildfire season. Courtesy | Facebook The controversy unfolding between Canada and Meta should be a warning about the dangers of outsourcing a country’s safety. Canada’s Online News Act, also known as Bill C-18, became law in June, according to CTV News. While the Canadian...

A professor’s opinion
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A professor’s opinion

A student falling asleep in class. Courtesy | Wikimedia Commons What are the most annoying things students do in class? Korey Maas, History: “I have all my freshman boys at 8 a.m. so usually they’re too busy falling asleep to be annoying.” Nathan Schlueter, Philosophy and Religion: “I’d have to create an itemized list. Well, when they’re...