In early 2020, Hillsdale College altered the curriculum for Physical Wellness Dynamics, inverting the order of topics to focus on the brain first, then the body. These changes do not achieve the college’s goal for the course, leaving students and teachers alike frustrated with a changed curriculum that offers little improvement. In this class, coaches...
The 120-year history of the Hillsdale College Men’s Basketball program has been eventful to say the least. For eight years, the archives list the team’s head coach as simply “students.” In 1943-44, the team had no season due to World War II. The program once even went seven straight years without a single win. But...
When I was a young lad, I could barely sit still. As it is for many boys, sitting down was always a struggle for me. Whenever I got a spare moment, I was running down to our basement to punch a plastic ball up an empty stairwell in our basement to get myself to focus. ...
It was 1:22 a.m. The stairs rattled, and someone slowly tip-toed down the steps: my housemate’s boyfriend. Ah, of course. “Sofia, what the heck are you doing up right now?” He peered into my room, where an overpriced hipster lantern lit up my once-tired, now-perked-up eyes. “Come here. I’ll show you.” The wide-eyed and very...
Congrats gang! Hillsdale College has reported zero cases of COVID-19 for the past three weeks — no doubt thanks to our rigid enforcement of lockdowns, masks, and social distancing. Even though we’re currently COVID-19 free, here are a few reasons why we should all still wear masks until the heat death of the universe. Reason...