“I want to feel free again.” This seemingly innocuous statement in a recent commercial from Michigan’s Department of Health and Human Services represents the most significant casualty of the COVID-19 era: Reality. In the commercial, Michigan HHS asked a series of people why they chose to receive the COVID-19 vaccine. While most of the interviewees...
Author: Ashley Kaitz (Ashley Kaitz)
Pope’s Bioethics Advisor Speaks on Human Flourishing
A lack of compassion and a fundamental misunderstanding of human nature underlie American bioethics, according to Professor O. Carter Snead, who presented “What it Means to be Human: The Case for the Body in Public Bioethics” on April 14 in Plaster Auditorium. Snead, who is the director of the de Nicola Center of Ethics and...
Receiving a COVID-19 vaccine is not worth the risk
Anyone 18 and older will be able to receive the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine this week at Hillsdale High School, according to a campus-wide email from Hillsdale College Director of Health Services Brock Lutz on Tuesday, March 30. However, it is important that students be informed of the risks associated with the COVID-19 vaccine before they...
Forbes gives Hillsdale perfect financial mark
Hillsdale has received a perfect A+ score from Forbes in its College Financial Health Grades for the second year in a row. Many of the qualities Hillsdale students know and love about the college, from the integrity of its classical curriculum to its merit-based admissions, are possible because the college does not accept aid from...
New Tower Player’s production is a delightful, historical ‘fever dream’
What do you get when Picasso, a bartender named Freddy, Einstein, a beautiful blonde, a Neo-Romanticist, and Elvis walk into a bar? “It was a fever dream — but I liked it,” said Lauren Hearne, who attended the dress rehearsal of “Picasso at the Lapin Agile” on March 23. The Tower Players’ latest production opens...



