“The Goddess of Democracy,” a statue memorializing the more than 100 million victims of communism worldwide, now resides in the Allan P. Kirby, Jr. Center for Constitutional Studies and Citizenship. The statue is on loan from the Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation, a nonprofit organization which seeks to raise awareness about the dangers of communism....
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Spalding first Kirby Center endowed chair
Matthew Spalding, associate vice president and director of the Allan P. Kirby Jr. Center for Constitutional Studies and Citizenship in Washington, D.C., was named the center’s first endowed chair this month. Hillsdale College Provost David Whalen said the college recognized Spalding with the position of Allan P. Kirby Jr. endowed chair for his excellence as...
Rep. McClintock speaks up about speaking out
As a congressman, Rep. Tom McClintock is accustomed to brevity in speech. But when it comes to reforming the modern filibuster, he has a lot to say.
Prosecutor of jihadists speaks at Kirby Center
Andrew McCarthy is a senior fellow for the National Review Institute. He prosecuted 12 jihadists responsible for the 1993 World Trade Center bombing and a plot to bomb New York City landmarks. McCarthy spoke at Hillsdale College’s Allan P. Kirby Center for Constitutional Studies and Citizenship Wednesday, Feb. 24 in Washington, D.C. A student in...
Senator Mike Lee speaks at Hillsdale on restoring Article I powers
Standing under “The Signing of the American Constitution” painting, Sen. Mike Lee, R-Ut., introduced an initiative to revive Article I of that document at the Allan P. Kirby Jr. Center for Constitutional Studies and Citizenship Feb. 3. “The American people are hurt when Congress refuses to do its job, outsources its job, delegates it job...