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Roller coasters make us better
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Roller coasters make us better

Courtesy | Unsplash Legoland, California — home to Project X, the world’s scariest roller coaster, with a drop the height of a skyscraper and turns sharper than my #2 pencil on exam days. At least, that’s what I thought when I was 7. Little Brennan watched the car zoom down the drop over the queue...

Put first aid kits in campus gyms
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Put first aid kits in campus gyms

Courtesy | Unsplash Campus gyms need first aid kits.  Just this week, I was lifting weights in Founders Gym when another student came over with a bleeding cut. We searched for a Band-Aid to no avail. This week was the second time in just a few months I’ve needed a simple first aid kit in...

Don’t shut down over the shutdown
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Don’t shut down over the shutdown

“The U.S. government shutdown has begun,” a news notification told me at 12:06 a.m. Wednesday morning. The follow-up came seven hours later: “What the government shutdown means for you.” What does the shutdown mean for you? In reality, not much. Despite the hysteria from news outlets and Democratic lawmakers, students attended classes as usual. Hillsdale...