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Contact sports are not safe. That’s a good thing
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Contact sports are not safe. That’s a good thing

Nearly 5,000 former players sued the National Football League in 2011 for covering up head injuries associated with the sport. The next year, the New Orleans Saints were busted for “Bountygate” — offering bonuses to their players for injuring opponents. Young standouts like Austin Collie, Johnny Knox, and Ryan Shazier were forced into premature retirement...

Speaker discusses spirituality of body
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Speaker discusses spirituality of body

Monica Ashour is president and founder of Theology of the Body Evangelization Team, an international Catholic speaker, and author of more than 20 books. Courtesy | CatholicLink The body has spiritual significance, guest speaker Monica Ashour said in a talk hosted by Hillsdale College’s Career Services and the Student Ministry Board Jan. 28. In her...

War on Big Tobacco misses the point
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War on Big Tobacco misses the point

In the last days of his administration, former President Joe Biden unveiled a plan to reduce the amount of nicotine in cigarettes and urged President Donald Trump to take up the effort. This plan, while likely well-intended, misses the real tobacco problem in America. Occasionally smoking a cigarette with higher nicotine concentration is not bad...

Under the glow of pixels: The Eagles rock the Sphere
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Under the glow of pixels: The Eagles rock the Sphere

A view of inside the Sphere in Las Vegas. Ally Hall | Collegian   Like many sensory-sensitive individuals, I’m easily unsettled by a cool-toned overhead light or a bad perfume. The idea of an “immersive experience” is about as undesirable as getting flossed at the dentist or attending a morning lecture. For me, the best...

Tower Light unveils spring theme
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Tower Light unveils spring theme

The Tower Light is Hillsdale’s official student literary magazine. Courtesy | The Collegian The Tower Light’s spring edition will take a new approach in showcasing student work, with the added theme of “rhythm” and a never-before-seen faculty submissions, according to senior Sophie King, the publication’s editor-in-chief this semester. “My goal is to see the diversity...