At her retirement party, Sharon Thompson is never alone. Dressed in a bright pink top that’s as cheery as her disposition, she can’t leave her corner as people keep approaching her, eager to chat, reminisce, and express their gratitude. Her popularity is a testimony to her character and her 16 years of service as a...
In 1999, the now infamous film “Star Wars: The Phantom Menace” was released. Featuring an overly-complicated plot involving space politics, characters people wish never existed, and hordes of CGI robots, the film today possesses a small cult following, but the vast majority of its viewers wish they could reclaim their forever lost two hours and...
Hillsdale College’s International Club relaunched its foreign language lessons this semester, offering nine languages students can only learn outside of the formal classroom at Hillsdale. The club also has tutors for students who speak English as their second language. Although the foreign language program dwindled in past semesters, International Club President junior Ema Karakoleva said,...
The Israeli Defense Force shows that Israel’s diverse population is united in protecting the country, two IDF reserve soldiers said in a presentation Sunday. Their tour of America, sponsored by international nonprofit StandWithUs and brought to Hillsdale College by the Students for Middle Eastern Discourse, gave an inside look into service in the Israeli military,...
When President Larry Arnn welcomed the Class of 2020 to Hillsdale College at Fall Convocation, he said that our College is devoted to those ideas “which claim to be eternal.” But what on our campus speaks to the eternal nature of freedom and equality under God, or the “inestimable blessings” we receive in the...