Most of the members of the Hillsdale Board of Public Utilities and the Airport Advisory Committee are not residents of the city of Hillsdale, even though residency is a requirement under the city’s municipal code. Four out of the five members of the Hillsdale BPU board of directors do not live in Hillsdale, according...
In 1993, Professor of Politics Mickey Craig received a letter from George H.W. Bush’s outgoing U.S. attorney for the Eastern District of Michigan. It was Stephan Markman wanting to know if he could teach Constitutional Law at Hillsdale College. “He wrote to us, I can’t remember to whom he wrote, and it ended up on...
This weekend the Hillsdale Charger track and field teams were the smallest fish in a big pond. Regardless, they made quite a splash. The Chargers traveled to the University of Michigan on Saturday to compete as the only Division II school at the Simmons-Harvey Invite. The Simmons-Harvey Invite is new for Hillsdale’s schedule — head...
On Wednesday, the Israeli Knesset passed a bill allowing Aramaic Christians to register for free as their own ethnicity in Israel. Previously, Aramaic Christians had to pay a cumbersome $400 to register in the Israeli state. But now, according to Shadi Khalloul, the founder of the Israeli Christian Aramaic Association, this bill not only makes...
An ancient port city and a modern metropolis seem to be strange bedfellows. In the Israeli city of Tel Aviv-Yafo, however, the two stand side by side, as steel skyscrapers cast shadows on harbors that have been in use since the Bronze Age. The contrast and coexistence of Tel Aviv-Yafo is a paragon of...