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Philosophy will take you to Church
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Philosophy will take you to Church

In Kendall 415, there are photos of the new philosophy professor’s family, including his three sons, his wife — and Immanuel Kant. Ian Church, Hillsdale College’s new visiting assistant professor of philosophy, has faces of his philosopher “family,” he said, lining his office wall, starting with his current supervisor at the University of Edinburgh to...

1844 Society introduces ‘Week of Thanks’
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1844 Society introduces ‘Week of Thanks’

Hillsdale College’s 1844 Society is spreading out the gratitude, after holding a week of demonstrations leading up to Thursday’s annual “Day of Thanks.” With Thanksgiving right around the corner, the society named this week the “Week of Thanks” to help students appreciate the contributions of their donors and peers, who have made education at Hillsdale...

Letter to the Editor: Michigan State Senator Mike Shirkey
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Letter to the Editor: Michigan State Senator Mike Shirkey

Dear Editor, This election process was full of robust lessons, and its results equally as much. In the aftermath of Tuesday’s huge sweeping victory for President-elect Trump, my observations have crystallized. I have watched all the talking heads trying to analyze what just happened, rationalize why they and most polls were wrong, and, most disturbingly,...

HCERT offers a chance to help campus in crisis
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HCERT offers a chance to help campus in crisis

Hillsdale College’s campus security is looking for students who want to help their campus, should a disaster occur. The Hillsdale College Emergency Response Team, or HCERT, is training student volunteers to assist security employees, police, fire, and emergency medical service in the instance of a crisis. Training begins Saturday at 9 a.m. “A lot of...