This time of year is always special. The weather cools. The colors change: Everything seems to turn orange and smell like pumpkin spice. The leaves on the trees also change color, and the campus starts to look so lovely, especially the west side of campus with its amphitheatre and its new rock-studded sidewalk. But you...
Dear Editor, One of the more light-hearted parts of homecoming week at Hillsdale College is the annual wing-eating competition. Of all of the things that twenty-first century Americans could be offended about, you’d think this would be the last. Unfortunately, that is not the case. Last week, senior Rose Schweizer wrote to The Collegian complaining...
Homosexuality is a criminal offense punishable by death in 13 countries — all are Muslim majority. In 74 countries, all of which are in South America, Asia, and Africa, homosexual acts are considered a criminal offense. If Republican senatorial candidate Roy Moore, who was a chief justice on the Alabama Supreme Court, had his way,...
The world’s highest humanitarian honor, the Nobel Peace Prize, went Friday to the International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons. Considering what we’ve seen in the news about North Korea, that sounds like a good choice. There’s just one problem: The organization hasn’t done anything, and there’s a more deserving candidate. ICAN is a Geneva-based coalition...
As we enter the second week of the MLB postseason, broadcasters and commentators have given ample airtime to issues such as pace of play, the designated hitter, and the proper place for unwritten rules. They have not, however, given sufficient discussion to the most important issue in baseball: fan safety. On Sept. 20, a young...