Just last January it was decided that there were enough Brads and Chads on campus to warrant a Barstool Hillsdale. Hillsdale College’s blog game exploded when junior Jake Sievers brought Barstool Sports, a comedic sports blog popular on college campuses, to Hillsdale by creating the Barstool Hillsdale Instagram and Twitter accounts. Sievers manages...
Brett Kavanaugh will be President Donald Trump’s greatest legacy. For the first time in generations, the Supreme Court has a conservative majority. To celebrate this new era of American politics, Hillsdale should invite Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh to speak at its 2019 Commencement. Kavanaugh is an audacious choice for commencement speaker. Just like Hillsdale,...
Playwright Elihu Winer may have released his newest production “Anatomy of a Murder” in 1963, but its story began long before. Ten years prior, a local lieutenant stationed in Big Bay, Michigan murdered the owner of a nearby bar on the grounds that the owner had raped his wife. The state brought the issue before...
There are certain subjects both men and women traverse with caution and trepidation, and rightfully so. Sexual assault is one such subject. This is a sensitive conversation because it involves a deep injustice, emotional trauma, and often, a loss of innocence. As Hillsdale students, we cannot pretend our campus — though atypically safe and community-oriented...
As mornings grow colder and the days shorter, students don sweaters and enjoy afternoons at the Hillsdale County Fair. Boots are now in season, and trips to local orchards and pumpkin patches are a highlighted weekend event. Soon, the leaves will turn to vibrant reds, yellows, and oranges, lighting the landscape on fire. Autumn is...