For many students, Steve Casai makes the Hillsdale experience. We complain about the academic workload, we fret about future internships, we gripe about the college town, and—above all—we whine about the food. But the moment a student steps inside Saga (or Bon Appétit, or whatever we’re calling it now), swipes his ID, and hears Saga...
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A footnote for educational freedom
The Department of Education released a list last week to help students make smart college choices. The White House calls this list comprehensive, making it sound like it includes all two- and four-year degree-granting institutions in the nation. “Americans will now have access to reliable data on every institution of higher education,” President Barack Obama...
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5 things to know from this week
Carly Fiorina emerges in second GOP 2016 Debate, Trump remains on top The top eleven GOP candidates, according to CNN’s most recent poll, debated at Ronald Reagan’s Presidential Library in Simi Valley, California Wednesday evening. U.S. Open concludes Serbian tennis star Novak Djokovic won his second U.S. Open title in New York City Sunday, beating...
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Reflections on the revolution
Bon Appétit is a relative newcomer to Hillsdale’s campus, and a welcome one at that. Bon Appétit introduced higher-quality food. It was locally-sourced, fresher, generally easier to identify, and assembled with greater care. But we lovers of tradition tended, at first, to look fondly on what once was: Saga, Inc. gave us more food, and...
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A date by any other name is not a date
The beginning of the semester means meeting new people and reconnecting with old. Though we are a small school, meaningful relationships aren’t inevitable. You could just wait and see into whose arms college life throws you, or you could just go on a date. Before we continue, let us define our terms. A date should...