It was kind of embarrassing and weird. Walking through the Salem Center Mall looking for a formal for my wife felt like trying to get on the right car of an Italian train – the clothing terms seemed like a foreign language.
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How not to ask a girl out
With the winter formal coming up, I thought the guys on campus could use some pointers on how to ask a friend to a dance. Guys, here are some things that are just not going to work.
Buy me no flowers
Brad Stine doesn’t like Valentine’s Day. Neither do I.
Brad, the comedian who performed for last weekend’s Corban Experience, pointed out, with humor, that Valentine’s Day is a sham. Love is not measured in flower petals, candy boxes or diamonds.
Uglify yourself!
An extremely attractive young friend recently shared with me that boys (“not men,” she specified) were “hitting on” her.
“Uglify yourself!” I urged.
Dreams do come true…kind of
I used to dream of working at Disneyland. At the time, I was young, slim, unwrinkled and had dark hair. Snow White would have been a dream job.
Hilltop News and you
As you can see, Hilltop Online has been revamped into what you’re now seeing, the Hilltop News blog. In the semester ahead, we will be trying out new content, more stories, and multimedia. Here’s where you come in. We want your interest, your input, and your involvement.
Of junior high and cigarettes
Some people love teaching junior high school. I am not one of them.
Single-issue voting and the Christian
Prof. Bob Mathisen Guest Writer Should Christians be single-issue voters? Should a Christian (or, for that matter, any voter) vote for a candidate exclusively on one issue, to the voter’s wholesale neglect of or disregard for the candidate’s position on a wide range of issues? I do not believe it is wise to do so. […]