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The closing of the conservative mind

Dear Editor, Hillsdale’s Praxis hosted two phenomenal lectures last week. One was a speech arguing in favor of open borders from Shikha Dalmia, a brilliant young scholar in public policy for the Reason Foundation, and one was a lecture by Israel Kirzner, one of of Ludwig von Mises’ most brilliant students, who is also on...

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Welcome changes to the family

Few social institutions have undergone as radical change as the family in recent years, and few social changes have been met with as much controversy. Many conservatives claim that there has been an immoral destruction of the “traditional” family in the last few decades. But the reality is that the social institution we call “the...

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Prevailing wage: Prevailing folly

Imagine your computer is in need of repair, but you are forbidden from finding the cheapest, highest-quality technician possible. Instead, state law requires you to wade through bureaucratic paperwork and forces you to pay the technician far more than the market price. Though such a law would sound ludicrous, this is exactly what state law...

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Texas meets Italy in new local restaurant

Students weary of Saga meals will have an alternative eatery to turn to this academic year, the House of Pizza and BBQ in Hillsdale, which opened in April of this year. Located on the corner of Division and Hillsdale, just down the road from the Pi Beta Phi sorority, the restaurant offers up barbecue, pizza...