The sounds of chatter, utensils clanking, and laughter ring through the dining hall as students enjoy a break from class with some lunch. Tables are at maximum capacity, and some students share chairs with friends. Everyone expects this to be a normal and uneventful part of the day until a soft-serve ice cream cone falls from the balcony above and...
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A day in the life of the Hillsdale Homestead
For those who hold fast to the irresponsible sleep schedule of a college student, 7 a.m. is an ungodly hour to begin one’s day. But the roosters at the Hillsdale Homestead are crowing, and they need feeding. Less than 10 minutes away from campus, a small plot of land reveals the extent of the homestead, where 200 chickens peck about...

Disney should explore hidden gems
Disney’s recent reliance on live action remakes for financial success has opened a void of creativity in their recent animated films. Rather than continue this string of plain repetitions, Disney should look to films that were undervalued in their original release, such as “Treasure Planet.” On Mar. 21, Disney released a live action remake of its original 1937 staple, “Snow...

Bieber’s ‘SWAG II’ wastes all our time
No one should voluntarily listen to Justin Bieber’s “SWAG II.” The sequel to his summer album “SWAG,” offers little more character than the uninspiring title would suggest. The 23 additional tracks to the original fail to achieve anything markedly unique or enjoyable. It’s like listening to a broken record. With 44 songs in total each song on the double album...
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