Social Security is a broken promise to the American people, and our generation will pay for it. When President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed the Social Security Act of 1935 into law, he promised “protection to the average citizen and to his family against the loss of a job and against poverty-ridden old age.” The purpose...
Freshmen face many challenges. For some, it’s their first time away from the family compound. For others, it’s learning that Tide Pods aren’t just for eating. Most have questions: “What should I major in?” “How much should I study?” “Why is my voice changing?” To answer these questions and more, I have compiled this collection...
“Unless the people, through unified action, arise and take charge of their government, they will find that their government has taken charge of them.” John Calvin Coolidge, the 30th president of the United States, was a man who supported the idea of self-government in a time of growing government intervention. At Hillsdale, where “through education...
The only easy way to see a 578-pound pumpkin this week is to attend “The Most Popular Fair on Earth” as soon as possible. Anyone who has driven past the grandstand on M-99 has seen the famous motto of the Hillsdale County Fair, which goes on through Saturday. Students have just a few more days...
In both home football games the Chargers have played this season, students have made a mass exodus from their spots in the stands right before the second half. The third and fourth quarters of each game see no more than a couple dozen fans spread across the student-section bleachers, a sad comparison to the packed...