As Hurricane Milton crashes across Florida, Americans hope the Federal Emergency Management Agency is “tremendously prepared,” just as Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas promised it would be in July, at the start of hurricane season. But top officials in the Biden administration seem more interested in preparing for the presidential election than in providing disaster...
Fall break is upon us, which hopefully means at least a small respite from the endless churn of exams, papers, and activities. It may even mean a chance to read something that isn’t for classes, and which we might not encounter in our academic rounds. In that light, here are a few books that feel...
We’ve all heard that white people can’t handle spicy food and have no culture. We shouldn’t be sensitive to self-deprecating mildly-offensive jokes. But generalizing and downplaying all “white” cultures isn’t even offensive. It simply makes no sense. I grew up Sicilian and Armenian in Minnesota, where the population is very Northern European. Even though my...
Left-wing media is being used as a political tool to sway elections, but conservative journalists should try to hold it to account, according to panelists at the “Communication is Key” political journalism panel hosted by Hillsdale College Republicans Oct. 3. “How are you supposed to infiltrate a 95/5 institution?” said panelist Nainoa Johsens ’18. “Do...
The football team won its first game of the season and snapped a four-game losing streak in a 14-13 victory against the Northwood University Timberwolves in Midland on Oct. 5. The win marks the first victory for new head coach Nate Schreffler and extends the team’s win streak over Northwood to 10 games. “It feels...