Year: 2015

What do “The Rime of the Ancient Mariner,” the fall of Icarus, and Alexander the Great have in common? They are all songs by the heavy metal rock band Iron Maiden, which students can study this fall in a one-credit honors seminar. The course, spearheaded by Director of the Dow Journalism Program John Miller, will...

McIntyre Residence will receive a complete renovation this summer and be expanded to include new amenities and luxuries. These renovations will involve a wide variety of updates, including mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and aesthetic updates, according to Chief Administrative Officer Rich Péwé. The work is expected to take about three months to complete, beginning on May...

The 25th annual Faith in Life lecture series, entitled Morality Shrugged, featured guest speaker Dr. Jason Peters and was held on March 22 and 23. Influenced by Wendell Berry, Peters spoke on the challenges of living a moral life in academia given the hyper-technological age in which we live. Peters is the Parkander Chair in...

With 11 online courses available to the public, Hillsdale continues to expand its influence on American political thought. Its latest online course offering is titled “The Federalist Papers,” and the courses now have advertisements on various television networks. “One reason for having a course on ‘The Federalist’ is that the book is centrally important to...

Next week the Grewcock Student Union will become a little bit of Britannia for a day. April 9 marks 50 years since Sir Winston Leonard Spencer-Churchill was appointed an honorary U.S. citizen by President Kennedy. To celebrate the oft-unnoticed national Winston Churchill Day, the college will transform the union from 12:15 p.m. to 2 p.m....