Hillsdale College launched its new website on Sept. 2, beginning a push to improve upon and expand the college’s presence on the web and social media. The school’s old website was built on software no longer supported by the company that sold it to school, and the replacement of the old content management system prompted...
Month: September 2013
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College updates HD cameras
Hillsdale College recently upgraded portions of its security camera system to replace aging equipment and add new cameras required due to college expansion. Jeffery Rogers, associate director of security and associate dean of men, said that none of the cameras are covert or hidden. “There’s nothing tantalizing about [this upgrade],” Rogers said. “We don’t go...
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Fairfield Gadfly Group introduced on campus
The newly established Gadfly Group hosted its first lecture last Monday evening, a night filled with political quandaries and questioning of traditional beliefs. John Somerville, assistant professor in English, spoke on “The Hillsdale Bubble and Why it Should be Popped,” a statement reflecting the vision and goals of the new group, which focuses on challenging...
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Fall 2013 brings largest WHIP group in 40 years
This fall, 17 Washington-Hillsdale Internship Program members are living and working in D.C., making up the largest group since the program began 40 years ago. According to Sophie Carr, the program manager of the George Washington Fellowship Program, this is almost twice the average for a typical WHIP class. Carr attributes this rise in participation...
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CCA Q & A: Max Boot
Max Boot graduated from the University of California in 1991 with high honors and a degree in history. In 1992, he received his masters from Yale University. Boot has been the Jeane J. Kirkpatrick Senior Fellow in National Security Studies at the Council on Foreign Relations in New York since 2002, is a regular contributor...