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Yuval Levin offers solutions for America’s ‘Fractured Republic’
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Yuval Levin offers solutions for America’s ‘Fractured Republic’

Yuval Levin, founding editor of domestic policy journal National Affairs, spoke on “Renewing America’s Social Contract in the Age of Individualism” to promote his new book, The Fractured Republic, at Hillsdale’s Washington, D.C. campus, the Allan P. Kirby Center for Constitutional Studies and Citizenship, Tuesday. Levin’s talk focused on the problems both liberals and conservatives...

College Baptist Pastor Jason Mekelburg dies
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College Baptist Pastor Jason Mekelburg dies

Pastor Jason Fletcher Mekelburg died Thursday, June 2, at University of Michigan Medical Center at the age of 44. He is survived by his wife, Lorissa, and their four children Lauryn, Joel, Meghan, and Alyssa Mekelburg. Pastor Mekelburg, will be missed not only by congregants who attended College Baptist Church year-round, but by the many...

Hillsdale Grad Receives Leadership Award At Pentagon
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Hillsdale Grad Receives Leadership Award At Pentagon

For exemplifying the ideals of “duty, honor, and country” in military service, 1st Lt. Jason Gehrke ’07 was awarded the Gen. Douglas MacArthur Leadership Award by the Army chief of staff at the Pentagon Wednesday. Gehrke was one of 28 recipients selected from a pool of junior officers in the active Army, Army Reserve, and...

Hillsdale College Showcased At 2016 NRA Convention
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Hillsdale College Showcased At 2016 NRA Convention

The National Rifle Association held it’s 2016 convention in Louisville, Kentucky this past weekend | Thomas Novelly LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Members of the Hillsdale College faculty and staff attended the National Rifle Association’s 2016 Convention in Louisville, Kentucky, May 19-22 to advertise and educate attendees on the school’s constitutional mission. Several students and parents held...

Baseball falls to GVSU in first-ever regional game
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Baseball falls to GVSU in first-ever regional game

Hillsdale College Baseball | Pinterest The Hillsdale College baseball team fell to the Grand Valley State University Lakers on Wednesday in their first-ever NCAA Division II tournament game.  After making a six-run comeback to tie the game, Grand Valley’s Matt Williams led the ninth inning with walk-off home run to secure the Lakers’ 9-8 victory. The Chargers, 32-23...