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On ‘gender-affirming care,’ the facts win
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On ‘gender-affirming care,’ the facts win

Courtesy | Unsplash The American Medical Association asserted for years that transgender surgeries for minors were “medically necessary,” according to its website. On Feb. 4, the organization officially recommended against gender transition surgeries for minors, following a growing precedent around the world.  Closer to home, Michigan’s attorney general continues to defend these treatments as best...

Don’t blame AI for unemployment
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Don’t blame AI for unemployment

Courtesy | Unsplash Many Hillsdale students wonder if there will be a place for them in today’s job market. What good is it nowadays to be able to translate “The Aeneid” when ChatGPT could just do it for you?  But the advancement of artificial intelligence should not cause students to worry that they’ll be out...

Culture Shock: Jack Hughes, toothless patriot
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Culture Shock: Jack Hughes, toothless patriot

Courtesy |  We’re all hockey fans now. Jack Hughes, with his toothless grin and an American flag draped over his shoulders after scoring the golden goal for Team USA, gave us the unifying cultural moment we didn’t know we needed. When the men’s Olympic hockey team filed into the gallery at President Donald Trump’s State...

The WWII soldier deserves a statue
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The WWII soldier deserves a statue

Courtesy | Unsplash The Civil War soldier stands as the most prominent statue on the Liberty Walk. Erected in 1895, the Civil War Monument is now joined by Founding Fathers and other statesmen on a walkway dedicated to “honor the great leaders who have come before us and paved the way for freedom.” But the...

Use this Lent to go deeper
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Use this Lent to go deeper

Courtesy | Unsplash Lent is an invitation to every heart. For many college students, living Lent well is not a question of belief, but of time, attention, and space At its core, Lent is not simply a tradition. It is a call to slow down, examine our lives, and return to God with intention. In...