Nearly 5,000 former players sued the National Football League in 2011 for covering up head injuries associated with the sport. The next year, the New Orleans Saints were busted for “Bountygate” — offering bonuses to their players for injuring opponents. Young standouts like Austin Collie, Johnny Knox, and Ryan Shazier were forced into premature retirement...
The defending back-to-back National Football League champions made their way to upstate New York on Sunday for another edition of what is already the NFL’s best recent rivalry. When the Kansas City Chiefs bested the Buffalo Bills in the 2020-21 regular season, and again in the ensuing conference championship, they established themselves as the American...
“Happiness” album cover. COURTESY | Instagram The rock band U2 unveiled a decent collection of three previously unreleased songs in a so-called “ghost album” titled “Happiness” on Oct. 24 — a sample of sorts for its upcoming full-length album on Nov. 29. The Irish rock quartet first garnered attention in 1980 with “Boy” and...
Jodel is a German social media app based off of anonymity. Courtesy | Jodel The little-known German social media app Jodel, pronounced like the Swiss style of singing, is a feature of Hillsdale student life, and has been for some time. Jodel is a local, entirely anonymous social media app. The site’s rules, which its...
Statistics is simply applied math. Polling is simply applied statistics. Most of the time, political polls are pretty reliable, since it’s simply math. But there are always exceptions. President-elect Donald Trump has always been skeptical of polls, a symptom of his 2016 charge of “fake news” against American media — and rightfully so. This year,...