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The Weekly: Nominate your professor of the year
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The Weekly: Nominate your professor of the year

A Hillsdale education would be impossible without the passion and dedication of its professors.  Just as students receive recognition in the form of departmental honors, honorary societies, senior courts, and special grade-dependent distinctions at commencement, professors have their own forum to gain praise for outstanding work: professor of the year.  And we get to choose...

College delays textbook program
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The Weekly: Encouragement for the weary non-Michigander

January in Michigan is a time for mugs of hot chocolate and cozy nights next to the fireplace. But with winter also come gray skies, bitter cold, piercing wind, black ice, and often an inexplicable sluggishness. There’s a name for that strange listlessness you might be feeling: seasonal depression. According to the Mayo Clinic, Seasonal...

The Weekly: Fear-mongering is not how we heal the nation
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The Weekly: Fear-mongering is not how we heal the nation

In a sane time, we would call ushering in the inauguration of a new president with the National Guard lining the streets of the capital city the definition of a coup.  But we are not in sane times. And that is why the swearing-in of President Joe Biden was coupled with the biggest security presence...

The 1776 Report: Introduction
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The 1776 Report: Introduction

Editor’s note: On Monday, former president Donald Trump’s Advisory 1776 Commission issued its report on “patriotic education.” Led by Hillsdale College President Larry Arnn, as its chairman, and Vice President of Hillsdale’s Washington Operations Matthew Spalding, as its executive director, the report aims to cultivate “a better education among Americans in the principles and history...

The Weekly: Lashing out doesn’t help liberty
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The Weekly: Lashing out doesn’t help liberty

Political tribalism may be reaching new heights in America in 2021, but that doesn’t mean patriots should adopt violent tactics.  What began as a peaceful protest of the 2020 presidential election results at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6 devolved into a violent demonstration and left five Americans dead last week, including a police officer....