Year: 2014

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Spring Pulliam Fellow named: Kevin Williamson

National Review’s roving correspondent Kevin D. Williamson will join the Hillsdale community for nearly two weeks next semester to teach a one-credit course for the Dow Journalism’s Pulliam Fellows Program. Williamson is the former director of the journalism program at the Institute for Humane Studies at George Mason University. Last year, he published the book...

Daniel Hannan Q&A: The rule of law and foreign affairs
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Daniel Hannan Q&A: The rule of law and foreign affairs

Daniel Hannan represents South East England in the European Parliament. He is also a journalist, author, and the secretary-general of the Alliance of European Conservatives and Reformists. He spoke at the Kirby Center Oct. 7 in Washington, D.C, and sat down with the Collegian for an interview. Tell us about your new book. It’s called...

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Student gunpowder research could help solve crimes

If you visited Hillsdale’s shooting range this summer, you may have seen chemistry students hopping around with trash cans, trying to catch ejected bullets before the hot metal hit the ground. Once a bullet touches the ground, it’s easily contaminated — and senior chemistry major Joe Banovetz can’t use any contaminated evidence in his senior...

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College Republicans help with campaigns

The GOP is working hard to make Michigan the “comeback state,” and Hillsdale’s College Republicans said they are happy to help. “We’re hoping to do some kind of campaign event every weekend until election day,” College Republicans President Sam Holdeman said. The College Republicans have a long history of contributing to statewide campaigns — even...

Mopeds increase in popularity
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Mopeds increase in popularity

An influx of mopeds are crowding Hillsdale’s sidewalks. More students are choosing them over cars, bicycles, or scooters, and several have been sighted parked outside the Grewcock Student Union and the Roche Sports Complex. While the security office would not release the number of mopeds or the owners’ names, Director of Campus Security Bill Whorley...