This semester, Hillsdale College students and faculty have been adapting to the temporary closing of the George C. Roche Sports Complex. In previous years, the Sports Complex, or “Splex,” as it’s often called, has been a staple in the lives of physically active students. Although it re-opened on Wednesday, some students have found a new...
Mike Rowe is right in the middle of the action when filming his hit television show, “Dirty Jobs.” Whether it’s making fireworks or walking city sewers, Rowe is in the thick of whatever disgusting, and often demeaning, task his show is covering. The show is his ode to hard work, a way to showcase the...
College is a time for profound desires, and hopefully, a steadily growing capacity to discipline and mold those desires. During my own time at college, I developed a deep desire for learning, but like many, my ability to do it well has come along more slowly. Are there any tips that would help ease the...
The spring semester was supposed to be filled with exciting events like Centralhallapalooza. Then, COVID-19 struck. Overnight, state-wide stay-at-home orders, an endless number of event cancellations, toilet paper hoarding, and endless Zoom calls, all became commonplace. However, as the pandemic enters its sixth month, another pandemic seems to be brewing: one of mental illness. The...
Like the rest of the fall-sport athletes across the nation, the Hillsdale College Chargers waited all summer to see what their seasons would hold, or if they’d have a season at all. Similar to what happened this spring, the NCAA Division II fall sports seasons faced gradual cancelation beginning in July. For Hillsdale, this affects...