While America faced slavery in the 1860s, today the United States faces social corruption, economic loss, and international conflicts. Abraham Lincoln sought to bring back America’s founding principles as slavery tore the nation apart. Who can do that today? Rep. Paul Ryan (R-WI). As the Chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, Ryan has...
Year: 2015
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Club baseball completes inaugural season
The Hillsdale Baseball Club completed its 10-game fall season last week and although its successes are not necessarily reflected in the box scores, the 15-member team accomplished a great deal in their inaugural year. Club president sophomore Stevan Bennett said their real victories are in successfully launching an on-campus club, the learning process of self-coaching,...
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Senior Mikayla Brown teaches at Hillsdale Preparatory School
Madeleine Jepsen | Collegian Few college students can boast a full-time job in their area of study, but for senior Mikayla Brown, it’s all in a day’s work. This fall, Brown became the music teacher for Hillsdale Preparatory School while entering her senior year at Hillsdale College. Although this is her first official position,...
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Charger Chatter: Laura Peter
Assistant women’s swim coach Laura Peter is currently in her first semester at Hillsdale College. She moved to Hillsdale in February after spending 20 years in various coaching positions in Virginia Beach, Virginia. In addition to her coaching duties, she teaches a section of Physical Wellness Dynamics and coaches students in strength and conditioning. How...
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Construction begins on ‘College Park’ houses
External Affairs | Courtesy The nearly vacant block on Manning Street just south of campus could soon be full of new homes owned by Hillsdale College supporters. One college supporter — alumnus William Brodbeck ‘66 — has already begun construction on one of the empty lots that he bought from the college. The school plans...