Against this rage how shall beauty hold a plea, Whose action is no stronger than a flower? Sonnet 65, William Shakespeare That the arts are forced to defend themselves during annual budget talks in Washington, D.C. is nothing new. That the arts are forced to defend themselves at Hillsdale College is shameful. Every four to...
By Reagan Cool If you give your sleep to God, He’ll give back to you. I know because it works. I used to pull at least a couple all-nighters a semester, finishing the third paper of “hell week” at 5:30 a.m. or running through the stack of titles and dates a few more times before...
Dear Editor, In Jan. 24’s Collegian, Mr. Nolan Ryan criticized Created Equal, the organization I work for, for showing the victims of abortion at the annual March for Life in Washington, D.C. The article was measured and researched, but because Mr. Ryan specifically named Created Equal, which has written much on the topic of victim...
If I could go back and tell my freshman year self one thing, I would say, “You were not meant to do this alone.” I walked through my first two years of college by myself. I suppressed hard and difficult things in the deepest places of my heart and didn’t let anyone in. I dug...
The annual Conservative Political Action Conference in Washington, D.C. is exactly the sort of thing George Washington would frown upon, and so should we. Each year, students at Hillsdale College have an opportunity to travel and attend the yearly performance known as CPAC. It offers itself up as a bastion of conservatism, but conservatives like...