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Confidence is key: alum Anderson teaches self-defense
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Confidence is key: alum Anderson teaches self-defense

When he came to Hillsdale College on a four-year football scholarship in 1975, Brian Anderson anticipated graduating four years later with an art major and going on to teach. The possibilities of that life path lasted only until he saw his friend practicing some kind of strange martial art in his dorm; this was Anderson’s...

Library offers trial subscription to Kanopy film streaming service
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Library offers trial subscription to Kanopy film streaming service

Hillsdale College students can now access a collection of more than 30,000 movies on the video-streaming service Kanopy. The collection includes a wide variety of content including lectures from The Great Courses, Academy Award-winning movies like “Moonlight” or “Amy,” and many classic films and documentaries from across the decades The college is testing the service...

‘A middle ground between forecasting and science fiction’: Steele discusses ‘imminent’ space economy
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‘A middle ground between forecasting and science fiction’: Steele discusses ‘imminent’ space economy

What is space economics? Is it important? Associate Professor of Economics Charles Steele asked students on Monday, Feb. 11, at an event hosted by Praxis to discuss the future of space economics. Praxis’ first official event of the semester addressed the topics of space development, the question of private property in space, and the kinds...