The General Motors Co. walkout came to a close on Oct. 25 after employees voted to accept a four-year labor agreement. The vote marks the end of a strike that lasted more than five weeks. Employees will also be returning to normal production schedules. “GM is proud to provide good-paying jobs to tens of thousands...
NFL must review referees’ calls, salaries
Down by three points and with the potential to get into field goal range with just minutes left in the game, Drew Brees had a chance to turn the tide in an otherwise even game. The 2018 National Football Conference Championship Game ended in controversy after the referees missed blatant helmet-to-helmet and pass interference calls...
Chargers overcome wet conditions, slow start to top Kentucky Wesleyan
The Hillsdale College Chargers battled through cold and rainy conditions on Saturday at Frank “Muddy” Waters Stadium to top the Kentucky Wesleyan College Panthers, 41-14. The win improves the Chargers to 3-1 in the G-MAC and 5-3 overall with three games remaining in the regular season. After its first two drives of the game ended...
Institutional Advancement thanks Hillsdale College community for Gala help
Thank you for your Oct. 3 coverage of Institutional Advancement’s two-day gala, celebrating the 175th anniversary of Hillsdale College, the dedication of Christ Chapel, and the public launch of our capital campaign, the Four Pillars: 175 Years of Learning, Character, Faith, and Freedom. The campaign goals represent the College’s ambitious plans and priorities for the...
Free-market capitalists, socialists unite against cronyism
In a provocative piece,“Government-backed monopolies, an essential part of capitalism,” from Oct. 24, Cal Abbo responded to arguments from both of us about the source of problems in the healthcare industry. We blamed poor government policy; he ultimately blames profit-seeking and, and as a remedy, seems to advocate replacing capitalism. Widening in scope beyond the...