Author: Ethan Showler (Ethan Showler)

We’ve all had the thought recently: “why isn’t there a clear, morally superior presidential candidate to support?” Of course some will argue vehemently that one of them out there is the best hope for America. But on a whole, we have no great, Washington-esque leader to sweep the polls of public opinion.

Should every awkward statement made by professors be posted on the Internet? Is everything that’s said out loud around campus fair game to be quoted and posted online? The Facebook group “Overheard at Hillsdale College” might make one think so. There are a number of hazards with the group, but if students are good stewards...