The garden shears in the pew was a clear sign that reserving seats had reached a new level. Unfortunately for those who wanted to attend the Easter Vigil Mass at St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church on March 30, turning up on time was not sufficient. Turning up 30 minutes early was not even sufficient. ...
Author: Ameera Wilson (Ameera Wilson)
The Carreños offer students a taste of Venezuelan culture
Students learned about Venezuelan culture last Thursday night through food, lecture, and film. Sigma Delta Pi and the Spanish department organized the event, which included arepa — cornmeal cake — cooking classes, and a screening of an excerpt from the documentary “The Twilight of Magical Socialism.” After the documentary, Associate Professor of Spanish Víctor Carreño...
Decades worth of local history at risk
The Mitchell Research Center is facing financial hardships, but one woman remains determined The air smells of dust and old books — reminiscent of bookshops tucked in the corners of big cities. Although originally part of the Hillsdale library, the old home, built in 1868 on 22 N. Manning street, was officially named the Mitchell...
Hillsdale student defends vaccine consent age in Vermont Senate.
Children should not be able to receive vaccines without parental consent, said sophomore Alya MacManaway to the Vermont state Senate. MacManaway, a student from Vermont, spoke up against a bill which would allow minors to receive vaccinations without parental permission. “I have been involved with the Health Freedom movement through my family for a long...
LOTR fans are not terrorists
Picture a “Lord of the Rings” nerd. What did you see? A fundie with a bad bow tie? Someone carrying a fake sword and wearing plastic elf ears? Possibly a wizard cloak? Did your “Lord of the Rings” nerd have a bomb strapped to his chest? Blood on his hands? Neither did mine. The British...




