There are certain subjects both men and women traverse with caution and trepidation, and rightfully so. Sexual assault is one such subject. This is a sensitive conversation because it involves a deep injustice, emotional trauma, and often, a loss of innocence. As Hillsdale students, we cannot pretend our campus — though atypically safe and community-oriented...
True or False: What the Kavanaugh hearings show us about honesty
“Above all, don’t lie to yourself. The man who lies to himself and listens to his own lie comes to a point that he cannot distinguish the truth within him, or around him, and so loses all respect for himself and for others. And having no respect he ceases to love,” says Father Zosima in...
Professor’s century-old home gets restorative makeover
More than a century after one of the original residents scribbled his name and the year “1883” onto one of the attic walls, Robert Eden is leaving his own mark on the Victorian-era residence. Four different homeowners have resided in the house since it was first built in 1880, entirely by hand. Eden, a Hillsdale...
Van Andel Graduate School to host first colloquium on statesmanship
Hillsdale College’s Van Andel Graduate School of Statesmanship is hosting a politics seminar on campus this week. The Statesmanship Colloquium, which runs Oct. 4-6, is the first of its kind. It will give graduate students an opportunity to expound their work and allow the college to showcase its graduate school. Organized by Ronald Pestritto, professor...
Q & A: Chris Krug
President of Franklin Center of Public Integrity & Government and Watchdog.org, Chris Krug came to speak to students on campus last Tuesday, Oct. 2 about the role of watchdog journalism. Through the use of watchdog journalism, the Franklin Center and Watchdog.org keep government officials accountable for their actions and statements, providing taxpayers and local citizens...




