There’s a lot of broken science, according to former CrossFit founder and Broken Science Initiative founder Greg Glassman. On April 11 Hillsdale’s Academy for Science and Freedom hosted a two-speaker event in collaboration with the initiative. In 2022, Emily Kaplan and Glassman founded The Broken Science Initiative. According to the initiative’s website, it seeks to...
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Student creates podcast educating about chronic illness
Hannah Neukom was granted an award at Walk the Cure Arthritis in 2022. Courtesy | Hannah Neukom Senior Hannah Neukom is tired of people thinking arthritis is a condition that only affects old people. She grew up struggling with juvenile idiopathic arthritis, which is now evolving into rheumatoid arthritis, a chronic autoimmune disease that...
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Health Center hosts plant therapy sessions after COVID-19 hiatus
Following a couple of years’ hiatus due to COVID-19 and some health challenges, Campus horticulturist Angie Girdham is back to offering regular plant therapy sessions through the Health Center. A handful of students gathered in the back room of the new addition to the Health Center on March 29 to discuss their mental health and...
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Heath center to offer plant therapy
The Health Center will be hosting plant therapy sessions, according to horticultural therapist Angie Girdham at the Amber Health Center. Girdham will host hour-long sessions of gardening and plant-related activities to connect students with the natural world and relieve stress. “Humans and nature are fundamentally connected,” Girdham said. “The research that supports this is overwhelming....
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Spotify update uses A.I. to curate music
Spotify added a new AI DJ feature. Courtesy | Wikimedia Commons If video killed the radio star, then Spotify’s newest DJ update resurrected him. In late February, Spotify released an update of their platform which includes a DJ feature. The feature is still in its beta phase and only available on the mobile app, but...