When you next stroll through the Arboretum on a sunny spring day, enjoying the ambiance of babbling waterfalls, lush green grass, and lover swans sailing in pairs across the pond…..look a little closer. You will find their wings just a little too white, their beaks just a tad too orange, and their sailing just a...
If you could only read one author every day for the rest of your life, who would it be? I’d say Dostoevsky or Tolkien. But then my son was like, ‘No dad, this one too!’ and he’s right: Calvin and Hobbes. We read it almost every single day. What is one trend from your teenage...
Gardening and running are two of Hillsdale’s favorite activities, and senior Bryna Destefani has combined them in “Walk/Run for SPARC,” a combined 5k, 10k, and 1k scheduled for May 1 hosted by Psi Chi. “It’ll be the perfect break during finals week. No one is going to want to do homework Saturday morning” Destefani said. ...
On a brisk morning in April, 1965, about 20 Hillsdale College students gathered on the steps of Central Hall with posters reading “Yes, Liberal Education,” and “Where Have All Our Teachers Gone?” They were picketing against the college’s low professor salaries. But they were also picketing for the very soul of Hillsdale College as it...
An instructor holding a foreboding plastic bag greets Wyoming Catholic College freshmen. “Put your phone in,” the instructor says, indicating the open Ziplock. After parting with their most-loved appendage, the students embark on a three week camping trip through the Wind River Range—or the more rugged Teton Mountains—,which they navigate using old-fashioned paper maps and...