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Politics profs make presidential predictions on eve of Iowa caucuses
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Politics profs make presidential predictions on eve of Iowa caucuses

Wikimedia Commons | Courtesy GOP presidential contender Donald Trump is a favorite among the Hillsdale politics department along with Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas. Presidential candidates will get their first chance to hear from voters during the Iowa caucuses on Monday, Feb. 1, and the Hillsdale politics professors, however, have already started making their predictions on...

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The Holy Land is not our own

Historian Herbert Butterfield paints a portrait of historical study that compels its students to embrace the complexity of an idea, person, or event by exercising an “imaginative sympathy.” This sympathy seeks to understand rather than define a thing by collecting particularities rather than judgments. As I continue to reflect upon the moments and memories that...

Miller releases e-book on James Strang
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Miller releases e-book on James Strang

John Miller | Courtesy “The Polygamist King: A True Story of Murder, Lust, and Exotic Faith in America” by Director of the Dow Journalism Program John Miller released as a Kindle Single on Dec. 8. Winter is the season to curl up with a book — or a Kindle Single. Director of the Dow Journalism...

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Hillsdale donates clean water to Flint

Employees from the Hillsdale Department of Health and  Human Services partnered with the Hillsdale Assembly of God church and on Monday to start collecting water donations for Flint, Michigan. Donations will be taken to Flint to ease the ongoing water crisis. Betsy Clark, an employee of the Hillsdale Department of Health and Human Services, is...

New nonprofit to train Christian leaders
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New nonprofit to train Christian leaders

Anders Kiledal | Collegian Hillsdale students hike in Ein Gedi national park in southern Israel. When Rivekah Kidron, former adviser to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, noticed that most tourists in Israel mainly visit its holy sites and neglect many that define the modern state, she asked Netanyahu to change her title to adviser on...