In the higher education system, students are served by two groups: the scholars who create knowledge and the teachers who disseminate it.
Jay-Z and hip-hop add just as much to modern culture as the study of ancient Greek classics do.
Bruce Springsteen and Broadway have made me a better Catholic.
In many parts of the world, English is more than just a language — it can illuminate a path out of poverty.
After almost a year of debate, the 2010 Campus Plan battle will come to a close in the final Zoning Commission hearing Thursday.
Though its goals are laudable, Magis Row's late application deadline leads many students without any real zeal for its values to use Living Learning Communities as a backup housing plan.
The political pressure was too much for Fiona Greig.
We are the 1 percent that is able to make something actionable of this nebulous movement.
Would a few extra days to rest, relax and recuperate really be so bad?
Among college students (and likely any member of Generation Z), sarcasm often trumps sincerity.
We routinely engage in empty exchanges with strangers and friends. We ask questions without caring about the answers; we dispense answers without caring about the questions.
Don Casper's untimely death reminds us of the tremendous impact he had both on the Hilltop and across the country years later.
What God wants for us is what we want most deeply. Our deepest desires are not opposed to God's will, but rather reflections of it, because God is the one who plants those deep, holy desires within us.
The lottery system setup, while intended to be a fair way to allocate seats to buzz-worthy speaker events, fails to reward the students most invested in hearing from the speaker at hand.
As we approach the final stretch of classes, it is important to value our mental health and wellbeing.
Friday night was a big night on campus, and not just because some were already decked out in their spooky best.
We dissect the lyrics of "Big Pimpin'," but we don't read Spenser or Sophocles closely.
Using libraries as places for to study and browse Facebook diminishes their real purpose — to educate.
No one expects to leave college with a criminal record when the offense in question is playing lighthearted music with friends on a Saturday night.
While the banners proclaimed it was for generations to come, the capital campaign made sure current students, faculty and staff all enjoyed its ceremonial kickoff event.
It's time for our campus to face the music — and that means providing students with the room to hear it.
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