Year: 2013

Hillsdale College campus security has a new source of entertainment, if they wish to watch the vast ridiculousness of Hillsdale students: skipping around the quad, making epic faces while running about Biermann, or becoming entangled in a PDA on the couches in the lobby of the Suites. Over the summer, Campus Security updated its surveillance...

Before I left my house this morning, I gingerly slipped through a maze of dirty clothes and discarded textbooks to get to my coffee pot. I frantically drank my coffee before I could remember what class for which I drug myself out of bed. And once I had flooded my engine with caffeine, it occurred...

Someone stole our editor-in-chief’s backpack last weekend. How appropriate, then, that only a few days later, Associate Professor of English John Somerville would give a lecture about the dubiously notorious (or, maybe, notoriously dubious) “Hillsdale Bubble.” For you freshmen, that’s the notion that Hillsdale College exists in an ideological vacuum of right wing politics, classical...

In 1981, George Gilder published “Wealth and Poverty,” an apologia for supply-side economics. His timing proved fortuitous: the book, released a few weeks into Ronald Reagan’s first term, not only popularized its subject matter, but also turned Gilder himself into “Reagan’s most-quoted living author” and thus plausibly helped launch the supply-side revolution of the Reagan...