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It’s time to move on from COVID-19
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It’s time to move on from COVID-19

A 72-foot-long Brachiosaurus skeleton looks over travelers as they board their planes in Chicago O’Hare International Airport. And just like the thousands that come through the airport everyday, the dinosaur wears a mask to protect itself from COVID-19. Signs around the dinosaur flash reminding travelers that going maskless is a federal offense, while a similar...

Canada’s Descent into Tyranny Should Worry U.S.
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Canada’s Descent into Tyranny Should Worry U.S.

Canada left the ranks of liberal democracies last weekend and became a dictatorship under its Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau. At his order, police called in from throughout the country crushed an up to that point entirely peaceful protest against his COVID-19 vaccination mandate, forcibly removing the truckers from the capital of Ottawa. In the United...

Tea is better than coffee
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Tea is better than coffee

As a kid, I could hardly sit still on the three-hour drive to my aunt’s house. When we pulled into the driveway, I would sprint directly to the kitchen counter, where steam floated above my favorite mug.  Nothing beat taking that first sip of my favorite vanilla caramel tea while I caught my aunt up...

Next year, don’t celebrate Valentine’s Day
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Next year, don’t celebrate Valentine’s Day

For weeks we faced it. Heart-shaped candy in every storefront. Roses at every table. Red clothing as far as the eye can see. For some, this is a welcome sign of Valentine’s Day. For others, this is a trigger for what experts refer to as Singleness-Affective Disorder.  If you are like most Americans, you’ve probably...

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Alumni: Remember the goal of Hillsdale’s education

It was strange being back in Hillsdale for the Classical School Job Fair last week. I felt like I was back in Hillsdale as a student again. In some ways, Mr. Lotti, as I’ve been accustomed to being called for the last seven months, was replaced by Marcus, though I was still in a suit...