This weekend, the Tower Players will perform, “J.B.,” an artistic interpretation of the scriptural book of Job. Directed by Michael Beyer, the play was set to run last fall, but due to changing state health guidelines and COVID-19 protocols, was postponed until this spring semester. The play, adapted from the book of the same title...
With the rise of the internet, young people can meet through online dating services from Bumble, Tinder, and Christian Mingle to ClownDating.com, Mullet Passions, and Tall Friends. Or they can hang out ambiguously for months on end without expressing their feelings, which some experts call Hillsdating. But what if there was another option, a solution...
We need to party. Parties, when their purpose is gift-giving, hospitality, and celebration, are not only fun, but essential in developing culture. This is true not just at Hillsdale, but with young people everywhere. In a time in which it’s all too easy to focus on the negative things in our world, parties are a...
Overrated: Goals shouldn’t require the turn of a calendar Notice anything lately? The gym is over-populated, the dining hall’s salad line is especially long, and iPhone screen time is suspiciously low. It can only mean one thing: It’s a new year. Fear not — in a month or so, things will go back to normal;...
We spend our days here at Hillsdale dealing with the eternal questions of human nature, ethics, and even metaphysics. But there is an essential question not incorporated in any of the core classes, nor taught in any one-credit seminars: namely, what is the greatest men’s hair style of the past 50 years? This question was...