“When did the United States become responsible for the world, or when did it become a superpower?” asked Darryl Hart, professor of history. The crowded lecture hall was quiet in response. About 50 Hillsdale College students gathered in the basement of Lane Hall on Nov. 9 to hear Hart and Professor Gerard Alexander debate...
Hillsdale won first place team and the top three places in debate at Bowling Green State University this weekend. After winning all of their preliminary rounds, sophomores Lucy Meckler and Joel Meng won their semifinal round, meeting freshmen Jadon Buzzard and T.J. Wilson in finals. Due to their better preliminary record, Meckler and Meng won...
We love our professors here at Hillsdale. They are so self-giving and always ready to nurture students, even when we don’t understand how that C- helps our moral well-being. Professor Melville Chase was one of these incredible faculty members, with a teaching span few at Hillsdale could ever hope to match. Chase was born in...
With midterm season coming to a close, finals week will be here sooner than you think. As you’re preparing to end the semester on a high note, be sure you’re getting all that you can out of your lectures and discussions in class. To help you out, here are some tips to sharpen your note-taking...
While the squirrels scampering around campus are merely scenery for many students’ walks to class, two senior biology majors have made the squirrels their research subjects for their ongoing animal behavior research projects. Seniors Julia Hoyda and Luiza Wasilewski’s project tracks the nut preference and caching activity of eastern gray squirrels — one of the...