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Peter Kreeft understands love
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Peter Kreeft understands love

Courtesy | Unsplash When Peter Kreeft spoke about the beauty of marriage on Matt Fradd’s podcast “Pints with Aquinas” in July, he brought the podcaster to tears, and the clip of Kreeft went viral. Hillsdale College should invite Kreeft to speak at a Drummond Lecture in Christ Chapel. “Do you think that when you are...

Letters to the Editor: The death penalty serves justice
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Letters to the Editor: The death penalty serves justice

Courtesy | Unsplash In his Oct. 15 opinion article “Public executions are evil. So is the death penalty,” Elijah Guevara argues that the death penalty is evil and promotes a “barbaric culture of death.” Although a justice system that refuses to punish murderers with death may appear to be more merciful, this is actually not...

Don’t demean female F1 fans
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Don’t demean female F1 fans

Illustrated by Paige Kutas When I first told a man I watch Formula 1 racing, I never expected him to quiz me on what DRS stands for. I thought the question was a social media trend, not something I would have to answer to prove myself as a female F1 fan. DRS is the acronym...

Build a stronger alumni culture
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Build a stronger alumni culture

Courtesy | Unsplash When the Hillsdale College alumni took the court at last weekend’s Mock Rock, the crowd went wild. For the first time in homecoming history, an alumni, faculty, and staff team participated in the undergraduate ritual dance battle, rivaling some of the top-ranking student dances. Mock Rock is one of the many peculiar...

Leave the dishes in the sink — for a little bit
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Leave the dishes in the sink — for a little bit

Courtesy | Unsplash Forget Instagram’s image of motherhood. The happiest homes often have toys on the floor, and that’s a good thing. Influencers promoting beta mom ideology have risen in popularity over the past six months, encouraging moms to let loose and lower expectations for the sake of “mental health.” Mothers who are tired of...