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Birth control is not the only solution
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Birth control is not the only solution

Casual talk of birth control as a solution to women’s problems is abhorrent — and for a school that appreciates a proper, well-rounded education, I expected better.  The Curate women’s panel on Saturday covered many topics relevant to young ladies: careers, relationships, time management, and yes, menstrual cycles. One of the breakout sessions, led by...

Rough Draft welcomes back students
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Rough Draft welcomes back students

Rough Draft reopened on Feb. 1 with restrictions for the first time since the Nov. 18 orders. Under Gov. Whitmer’s most recent epidemic order, restaurants are allowed to re-open with restrictions, which include 25% capacity, social distancing guidelines, and a 10 p.m. curfew.  “We’re definitely excited,” said Marty Hubbard, the owner of Rough Draft. “We’re...

If you want love, study it first
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If you want love, study it first

“What is the point or purpose of human sexuality? How are we supposed to think about it? This has been a question for philosophers. Tell me one movie you’ve seen in which love interest isn’t somehow central to it.” The litany of romance-obsessed movies proves Professor of Philosophy and Religion Nathan Schlueter’s point: from classics...

Chargers triumph at first away meet
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Chargers triumph at first away meet

Last Saturday, the Hillsdale College women’s swimming team traveled to Bethel University in Elkhart, Indiana to compete in their second in-person meet of the semester. The Chargers beat their three competitors with scores of 146-114 over Indian Wesleyan University, 176-79 over Bethel University, and 187-64 over Anderson University.  In their first in-person away meet of...