Year: 2015

The President’s Office held a public commemoration yesterday afternoon in honor of the 150th anniversary of Lincoln’s death. Dean of the Van Andel Graduate School of Statesmanship and Professor of Politics Ronald Pestritto addressed the crowd while standing next to the bronze Lincoln statue. His speech focused on the fallen president’s principled legacy for conservatives...

More than 200 students from across America — including 14 from Hillsdale — gathered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin last weekend for the Young America’s Foundation’s Midwest Freedom Conference. While traveling the six hours to the conference with students from the University of Michigan on a bus provided by YAF, the students heard from speakers like Congressman...

Student Federation approved a total of $7,000 for Centralhallapalooza last week to be added to their general budget. Out of that money, $4,550 was recently approved and $2,450 was approved earlier this year, but due to an administrative mistake was not transferred into the Student Activities Board account. The money will be transferred now, coming...

Economist Israel Kirzner lectured to about 100 Hillsdale College students yesterday on the history of Austrian economics and how it relates to the theory of market process. Kirzner, a former student of Ludwig von Mises, focused on the deepening of the Austrian school’s understanding of subjectivism, especially between 1937 and 1948. “In that decade, Hayes...

Former professional football player C.L. Shepherd will come to Markel Auditorium on Wednesday to share an inspirational message with students. The event, which is being hosted by the Sigma Chi pledge class in conjunction with JAG Industrial and Marine Services, features the testimony of Shepherd, who is recognized nationally for his motivational speaking and Christian...