In a recent column on Ricochet, a website of conservative commentary, an anonymous author (identified only as “Western Chauvinist”) attacked The Collegian’s opinions section for not being conservative enough. The piece — titled “Where are Hillsdale’s Touted Conservative Students?” — argues that The Collegian published too many left-leaning columns in its Sept. 12 issue. “I...
When the New York Times released an article this weekend detailing another allegation against Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh, they forgot to mention one key fact: the alleged victim could not recall whether the event even happened. The piece documented a third allegation, made by Deborah Ramirez, of Kavanaugh committing sexual misconduct during his college...
Hillsdale College needs to add more parking spaces for its students. During the Sept.3 Hillsdale City Council Meeting, Police Chief Schott Hephner proposed a no-parking zone on Hillsdale Street between Galloway/Berber Drive and College street. The council voted unanimously to approve the request. The area was deemed unsafe for students crossing the street at non-crosswalks...
There have been more mass shootings than days in the U.S. so far in 2019. Gun violence takes the national spotlight following each shooting. Supporters of the Second Amendment push back against gun control activists who blame the tragic deaths on lackluster gun regulation. But behind each gun, there is a human being pulling the...
On any given day, over the clattering of silverware and hum of friendly conversation in the cafeteria, groups of students sit over their meals between classes, occasionally taking enough time in between talking points to raise a fork-full of food to their mouths. It’s not unheard of to overheard acquaintances sparing, gripping with white-knuckled fists...