Charles Yost throws tea into the Boston Harbor with Professor of History David Stewart. Alessia Sandala | Collegian In this Quick Hits, Assistant Professor in Medieval History Charles Yost talks cigarettes, Iowa, and Pelagianism. If you weren’t teaching history, what career could you see yourself in? A monk scrawling out anonymous polemics that some poor...
Courtesy | Unsplash It’s me again — your old boy, Joseph Oldsboy. I know it’s been a while since you’ve heard from me, so I’ll be quick with the summary: I took a break from Hillsdale, spent the time when I wasn’t writing for The Collegian in striving to conform my life to the norms...
The Students for Self Government Club hosted a lecture on sleep in modern times this past Tuesday at 6:30. Junior Madeleine Chloe gave a presentation titled “Broken Clocks: How Industrialization Changed our Sleep and Circadian Rhythms.” “In one sense, industrialization maybe ruined our sleep, but in another sense, it could actually help us sleep better...
Hillsdale’s new city engineer, Rob Stiverson. Courtesy | Rob Stiverson After several months without a permanent city engineer, the City of Hillsdale filled the position last September with a familiar face and a seasoned resume. Rob Stiverson, a Hillsdale County native with more than 30 years of civil engineering experience, stepped into the role with...
Courtesy | Unsplash The elusive snow day: that rare glimmer of freedom that breaks up the humdrum of school. A day solidified in legend, whose traditions are like an unspoken code of childhood. A day, above all else, when possibilities abound. And unfortunately for the hundreds of thousands of kids in New York City, a...