Month: September 2016

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Birzer books wins ISI award
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Birzer books wins ISI award

The Intercollegiate Studies Institute recognized “Russell Kirk: The American Conservative,” as this year’s best book to advance conservative principles. In September, the biography, written by Professor of History Bradley Birzer, won ISI’s Paolucci Award. According to Jed Donahue, ISI vice president of publications, historian Wilfred M. McClay said the book could begin a Kirkian movement....

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Q & A with Lee Habeeb

Lee Habeeb is the Vice President of Content at the Salem Radio Network. In 2015, he began the radio show, “Our American Stories with Lee Habeeb.”

In review: Ben Hur
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In review: Ben Hur

Last week I went to see the remake of a classic:”Ben Hur.” The remake centers around the story of a Jewish prince, his Roman adopted brother, and their search for glory and revenge. Ben Hur’s brother, Messala, leaves his adoptive family to pursue a quest for glory within the Roman Army. Three years later he returns...

Donley takes no conservative approach to art in external affairs
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Donley takes no conservative approach to art in external affairs

Every time students or alumni open their copies of “Imprimis” or “Hillsdale” magazine, External Affairs grabs both their attention and their mind’s eye. This April, Arthur Donley took over the position of Art Director for External Affairs, the office that controls publications sent out from Hillsdale College. Focusing on the design and layout for literature...