Year: 2014

This past week, Student Federation held elections for next year’s members of Student Federation. The positions of vice president, secretary, and treasurer were unopposed. In this most recent election, the number of freshmen running for office was surprising. There were five freshmen running for two spots. This was unusual, especially since the other classes and...

If competitive speaking is the umbrella that covers debate, individual events, and mock trial, the Hillsdale College Debate and IE teams are certainly not caught in the rain this fall. The teams have seen great success in their various tournaments since the beginning of the semester. Junior Kevin Ambrose, team manager for the debate team,...

Susannah “Suzy” Hanson, daughter of military historian and Distinguished Visiting Professor of History Victor Davis Hanson, died last Thursday in Los Angeles after a brief illness. She was 27. “She was a wonderful girl, and the apple of the eye of her great father, whom she adored,” President Larry Arnn wrote to the Collegian last...

After a quick trip to Dallas, Texas, The Hillsdale Forum walked away with its second award for Best Layout and Design in four years. The Forum is a student-run opinion magazine funded by the Collegiate Network, a long-running program of the Intercollegiate Studies Institute. At most college campuses, the CN-funded publication is a conservative outlet...

Last year, 2014 alumni Evan Gage and Emily Goodling were each awarded one of the most prestigious honors for undergraduates: The Fulbright scholarship. Gage graduated from Hillsdale College with a double major in English and history and a religion minor. After basking in the beauty of Anatolia during a monthlong Hillsdale Honors Program trip the...