Favorite Book: Frederick Buechner, “Godric” Books have been one of my main ways of thinking and feeling my way through the world, and there are so many that have helped me do both. But if you ask me, “What is one book you might want to have with you on your deathbed?” I’m going to...
Could your tax accountant run a 200-meter dash? If a former teammate eggs him on for long enough, then yes. At the Charger Tune-Up meet on Feb. 21, Hillsdale alumni competed in multiple track and field events, including an open 200-meter dash, high jump, and pole vault during an indoor track meet at the Biermann...
Courtesy | Unsplash I couldn’t have worked another summer on the cemetery mowing crew. I’d grown to know the headstones well but didn’t weep when I left them for Washington, D.C., last summer. During my first three years of college, I grew accustomed to a rigid schedule. Semesters were time at school; summers and breaks...
“Aeneas and Helen,” by Bartolomeo Pinelli, 1878. Courtesy | Unsplash As of now, the Liberty Walk features only political and historical giants. But in the spirit of the liberal arts tradition, we should embrace the myth. Aeneas should be the next statue on the Liberty Walk. Sent by the gods to conquer the Italian peninsula,...
We asked a group of seniors and faculty where to take your date on Valentine’s Day. Put down “The Odyssey,” and find you Penelope. Q. What are the best coffee (first) date, dinner date, and activity date in Hillsdale? If You really want to impress her, take her to the bowling alley. She won’t expect...