Wikimedia Commons | Courtesy Ten members of Hillsdale College’s debate team drove to St. Louis, Missouri, Jan. 30-31 to compete at Webster University in the Gorlok Gala, one of the largest non-national tournaments in the country. Facing 41 other schools, Hillsdale took third place in the overall debate sweepstakes, a feat achieved by the success...
Christ claimed that the poor will always be with us, an uncontroversial prediction in the Roman world. As Jeremy Beer details in “The Philanthropic Revolution: An Alternative History of American Charity,” for the ancient world poverty was a simple fact of life. Philanthropy was performed by the rich as part of public ceremony, in order...
For a good chunk of the 2015 football season, the Carolina Panthers were the dark horses of the NFL. At first, they were overshadowed by the other undefeated teams. They were good, sure, but were they Green Bay good? Were they New England good? Not likely. Even after those other teams sputtered and cooled off...
External Affairs | Courtesy Will Dunham ’07 is the news policy director in Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy’s, R-California, office in Washington, D.C. Will Dunham ’07 started his new position as policy director for Majority Leader Rep. Kevin McCarthy, R-California, Jan. 21 after serving as the Republican Study Committee’s executive director. “What happened to him? How...
Tim Leonard | Courtesy Tim Leonard ’83 stands with Colorado state House Speaker Dickey Lee Hullinghorst on the day he was sworn in as a state representative. Hillsdale College alumnus Tim Leonard ’83 was sworn into Colorado’s House of Representatives last week with a 76 percent majority vote following Republican incumbent John Keyser’s resignation to...