The first speed limit in Michigan was 65 mph. Courtesy | Facebook This February was the 68th anniversary of Michigan lawmakers instituting the state’s first speed limit. Michigan lawmakers set highway speed limits to 65 mph during the day and 55 mph at night on Feb. 3, 1956. Before this, drivers were allowed to drive...
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Beyoncé’s newest releases could ruin country music
These days, every high-profile Instagrammer and their mom has made a reel using Beyoncé’s new “Texas Hold ’Em” as the track. The song, which Beyoncé released Feb. 11, is catchy on its face, so it’s understandable why it has become so popular. Beyoncé’s most recent releases — country songs “Texas Hold ’Em” and “16 Carriages”...
Business department develops the Center for Commerce and Freedom
The Economics, Business, and Accounting department is developing the Center for Commerce and Freedom, offering an annual conference, fellowship program, public lectures, and a publication paper series, aimed to promote Hillsdale College’s approach to education in business and economics, according to Associate Professor of Economics Charles Steele. Hillsdale also plans to hire two additional professors...
The decline of the British monarchy
The often romanticized monarchy of Britain is slowly losing its significance. From the day after the death of Queen Elizabeth II in 2022, comments circulated about the deteriorating English monarchy, beginning with the tags #AbolishTheMonarchy and #NotMyKing taking a rise on social media. Now, with King Charles III receiving cancer treatment and Princess Kate Middleton...
Hillsdale drops four of five in indoor tournament
The softball team lost four of five games over the weekend at the Rosemont Dome Invitational, an indoor tournament hosted by Lewis University in Chicago. On Friday, the Chargers beat the Upper Iowa University Peacocks 4-0 but lost to the Purdue Northwest Lions 2-0. Continuing into the weekend, they lost to the University of Minnesota-Duluth...



