Young Americans for Liberty played dodgeball to advocate for campus carry on Friday. The “Your Life, Your Right” event, which occurred two days after Hillsdale College went into a two-hour lockdown for a potential threat but was scheduled two months earlier, used dodgeballs to show the vulnerability of gun-free zones, YAL President junior Brendan Noble...
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Rahe offers new course on the Constitutional Convention
This year marks the 130th anniversary of the beginning of the Constitutional Convention — and in the fall, Professor of History Paul Rahe and his students will take a closer look at the historic group. Rahe is offering a new course called “The American Constitutional Convention” to track how the United States’ cornerstone document came...
American Heritage updated online
Hillsdale College is in the process of releasing an updated edition of its American Heritage online course this spring. After first being released in spring 2013, the American Heritage online course is being refilmed to better provide the experience of the on-campus class that shares its name in the core curriculum. “We decided it was...
Debate team takes 4th at nationals
After missing nearly a week of class, the Hillsdale College debate and forensics teams returned to campus at 3 a.m. Monday, bringing home multiple national champions and several other awards. The students competed at the Pi Kappa Delta National Tournament from March 21-25, taking fourth overall in the Debate Team Sweepstakes. Junior Mary Blendermann earned...
Swope discusses classical education for all
Cheryl Swope provided evidence that special-needs children have the potential to succeed academically at the same level as any other child Thursday. Swope, author of “Simply Classical: A Beautiful Education for Any Child,” spoke about her passion for providing children with learning disabilities the same opportunities in education as other children, including a classical education....