Professional athletes look like perfectly sculpted Greek statues. And, in the current discourse concerning athlete’s political involvement, it seems that like statues, many would rather they remain silent. Often when we think about athletes, we see them only as tools for entertainment, not as full members in the social and political dynamic of America. Following...
This year, I am one of only four seniors living in Simpson Residence. When some of my friends who live off campus ask me why I still live in the same dorm I lived in as a freshman, I usually tell the story of when I first knew I was meant to be a Simpsonite...
It’s deplorable that Kid Rock is even able to entertain the idea of running for Senate in 2018. Michiganders should want better leaders than profane public figures with a knack for political sloganeering and self-promotion. In the Atlantic article, author David A. Graham makes the case for Kid Rock’s candidacy. Graham says it comes down...
At 4:30 AM on August 25th, I stood crying in the kitchen of my parents’ new house in Arlington. I was washing dishes and waiting for the taxi to take me to the airport. Hours away, in Michigan, my Grandma was dying, facing the final struggle in an unbelievably rapid battle with cancer. Mom...
John Adams deserves a statue on the Hillsdale Liberty Walk. The Walk already includes George Washington and Thomas Jefferson to commemorate the American founding. While both of these men are meritorious figures, the absence of Adams, who was critical to the success of these men and our country, leaves the Liberty Walk incomplete. John Adams...