Throughout the dramatics of Trump’s presidency — and particularly now, in the midst of his impeachment trial — Hunter Biden has been drawn into the fray as reporters and others dredge up his involvement in several scandals. Shining a spotlight on Hunter Biden’s professional and personal life has shown that he is a deeply pathetic...
Author: Abby Liebing (Abby Liebing)
‘1917’ portrays triumph of humanity over horrors in World War I
It was known as the “Great War,” the conflict that changed the landscape of the modern world, destroyed Europe, and killed nearly an entire generation. Yet, despite its historic importance, World War 1 has been largely overlooked and underrated, especially in cinema. While World War 2 has had more than 1300 films made about it,...
College alum joins theology faculty as visiting professor
Eleven years after graduating from Hillsdale, Cody Strecker has returned to Hillsdale as a visiting assistant professor of theology. After graduating in 2008 with a major in Classics, Strecker worked at the college for three years, two in admissions and one in the president’s office. But he always knew he wanted to teach. “I’d known...
US should pay respects to Qaboos: Deceased Omani sultan fostered peace between hostile adversaries
Iran’s antics have largely distracted everyone from the death of another more important military leader: Sultan Qaboos bin Said al-Said of Oman. After a slew of events, including the killing of Iranian General Qassem Soleimani and Iran knocking Ukraine International Airlines flight 752 out of the sky and firing missiles into Iraq, many overlooked Qaboos’...
Faculty panel discusses US legal drinking age
Humans have been imbibing since the beginning of civilization. But at what age is it appropriate to start drinking alcohol? On Nov. 6, Kelli Kazmier, assistant professor of Chemistry, Paul Moreno, professor of History, and Gary Wolfram, professor of Political Economy, were on a panel to discuss alcohol and the drinking age. Kazmier started the...