Hillsdale’s Mock Trial program has a chance this weekend to do something it has never done before: earn a spot at the mid-level tournament. The tournament, which will be held on Saturday and Sunday at the University of Notre Dame, will be the first round of the national championship series. The top seven teams from...
When 6 a.m. cycles around every work day, teaching apprentice and junior Lauren McDonald is the first student bustling around the Hillsdale house in Washington D.C. Built in 1900 and recently acquired by the college, it houses 11 other students: all participants of the Washington Hillsdale Internship Program. As McDonald departs for her hour-long commute...
Two off-campus student houses, the Wafflehouse and Sesame Street, were broken into on Manning Street last weekend. The suspect stole a pair of boots, a jacket, pocket-knives, and food items. The break-ins occurred Friday Feb. 15. The house tenants returned to find various items missing and the smell of cigarette smoke still hanging in...
The damn loser men in our lives can’t seem to find a job, but there are too few female executives at Google. This is just one of the many inconsistencies that fill Hanna Rosin’s maddeningly anecdotal new book “The End of Men and the Rise of Women.” The well-written, interesting exploration of the changes in...
President Barack Obama said in his State of the Union address last week that it’s time to “free our families and businesses from the painful spikes in gas prices we’ve put up with for far too long.” But the pain persists. Gas prices have risen for 32 consecutive days, an increase totaling 43 cents per...