Public schools must restrict student cellphone usage during the school day if Democrat Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signs two bills the Michigan legislature passed last month. House Bill 4141 would order public school districts or individual schools to ban wireless communication devices “on school grounds during instructional time.” Senate Bill 495 would require public schools to...
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‘Life has infinite value’: Students rally at March for Life
Senior Andrew VanDevere on freshman Theodosius Santalov’s shoulders at the March for Life. Courtesy | Áine Schroeder Crowds of college and high school students, nuns and clergymen, and even babies gather annually in Washington, D.C., to celebrate the sanctity of life “This year, at the March for Life, I saw thousands and thousands of people,...
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On America’s 250th, be a true patriot
Courtesy | Unsplash Americans have been sold a cheap kind of patriotism. We celebrate American holidays and drape our flags, but true love of country is more rare than we think. Americans, especially young Americans, do not know our history enough to love it, and we don’t love it enough to preserve it. Our 250th...
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Make the library loud again
Courtesy | Maggie O’Connor I was prepared for the campus to be destroyed by construction. But I wasn’t ready for the campus community to be collateral damage. At this point, nearly every student gathering place is under construction. The library has taken a special blow, with fewer students gathering on the top floor, “Heaven,” where...
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Diocese of Lansing wins case against governor
Counselors in Michigan can now provide patients struggling with gender dysphoria talk therapy that affirms their biological sex after a Dec. 17 decision from the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals. The decision in Catholic Charities of Jackson Lenawee and Hillsdale Counties v. Whitmer blocked Michigan law HB 4616, which categorized “compassionate counseling,” a form of...