Courtesy | Unsplash Culture matters. And not just high culture. Don’t get me wrong — I love to talk about Shakespeare just as much as the next female Catholic English major on campus. But my goal here is something different. I propose popular culture matters. For better or worse, “The Joe Rogan Experience,” the Cracker...
Every woman wants to be likened to Audrey Hepburn. She’s elegant, classy, and kind — an emblem of femininity. But the movie star’s beauty goes beyond her figure and iconic style. A humanitarian who spent the last decades of her life working in the poorest communities of Africa, Asia, and South America, Hepburn was beautiful...
Vivek Ramaswamy needs to rewatch “Whiplash.” The co-leader of the new Department of Government Efficiency started an internet uproar on X Dec. 26 when he took shots at American cultural laziness. Tech companies often hire foreign-born or first generation engineers because our culture has long promoted mediocrity over excellence, he said. His proposed solution calls...
Nancy Johnson has worked for the college since 1993. Courtesy | Austin Thomason When Nancy Johnson ’06 moved from rural Iowa to Hillsdale in 1992 for her husband’s new position as pastor at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, the church sent the family a paper map of the city of Hillsdale. “I just remember unfolding this...
Barton during a club soccer game this fall. Courtesy | Trevor Hall When junior club soccer player Jude Barton tried out for a spot as a kicker on the Charger football team, he said it was probably the third time he had ever kicked a football. Now, he’s the first club soccer player in more...