As the end of the semester nears, the Student Federation begins reviewing budgets for student groups and discussing how they will allocate their money for the next school year. One budget the Federation often has concerns about is the Tower Light, Hillsdale’s student-edited literary magazine. Students may have heard about the size of the Tower...
In its most recent commercial, Gillette dared to make the apparently controversial claim that men can do better at being virtuous, strong, and kind. In the swirling conversation about the video online, two prominent negative reactions have emerged. The first has been touted by Piers Morgan, Brian Kilmeade, and other political commentators largely on the...
“Above all, don’t lie to yourself. The man who lies to himself and listens to his own lie comes to a point that he cannot distinguish the truth within him, or around him, and so loses all respect for himself and for others. And having no respect he ceases to love,” says Father Zosima in...
I guess it’s fitting that now, as I prepare to pack up and leave Hillsdale behind in just nine short months, I’ve started thinking about what it means to make a home. And I don’t mean the kind of “homemaking” where all of your furniture matches and the kitchen smells like cookies all the time....
Dear Editor, In last week’s issue, sophomore Sean Hyaduck argued that President Donald Trump was justified in pardoning Joe Arpaio, the former sheriff of Maricopa County, Arizona. As a lifelong resident of the county, I have long been aware of Arpaio’s impact in my community and the causes of the charges leveled against him. Readers...