Hillsdale College Republicans joined a statewide effort to rally against the Affordable Care Act at Michigan State University on Feb. 7. President Barack Obama visited MSU to sign the Farm Bill Friday at the alma mater of the bill’s author, U.S. Sen. Debbie Stabenow. In response, the Michigan GOP Campus Coordinator Justin Bis, organized fifty...
A friend recently told me that he had given up on pursuing a politics major because he was disgusted with Capitol Hill and no longer wanted any direct contact with it. Instead, he explained, he was going to pursue an economics degree and participate in politics indirectly. While a major in economics is a worthy...
J.K. Rowling has made many of us question the very foundations of our childhood by announcing that she regrets her decision to pair romantically Hermione Granger with Ron Weasley. The world-renowned British author retroactively declared that Harry Potter would have made a better partner for the curly-haired genius. This hasn’t shocked most, as the chemistry...
On Tuesday at 7 p.m., about 20 Hillsdale students congregated in the Simpson Residence lobby to watch prominent creationist Ken Ham defend the viability of his worldview against Bill Nye, famous bow-tie- wearing “science guy.” Freshman Eli West organized the event. “It’s something I really have been called to have a conversation about on this...
Despite what headlines say, marijuana is still illegal in Colorado. Colorado is in the United States, where marijuana is illegal, according to the federal Controlled Substances Act. Yes, Amendment 64 was passed in Nov. 2012, lifting Colorado’s weed ban. But under Article VI of the U.S. Constitution, federal law still trumps state law. As long...