Students, faculty, staff, and community members gathered in front of Central Hall on Wednesday at noon for a 9/11 memorial ceremony organized by Hillsdale’s Young Americans for Freedom. Junior Carl Miller, president of Hillsdale’s YAF chapter, welcomed the crowd, saying the anniversary of 9/11 is a solemn occasion but also “a day of gratitude to...
How it all began: Center for Constructive Alternatives advancing values since ’80s
As this week’s Center for Constructive Alternatives lecture series comes to a close, the CCA turns 47 years old. Twice a semester, Hillsdale College hosts the CCA lectures. Each program consists of a four- to five-day lecture series during which experts speak on topics ranging from economics and humanities to government structures, current events, and...
Theatre department visits Canada, sees six plays
Few theaters around the world offer productions of obscure plays like Shakespeare’s, “Henry VIII” and Gotthold Ephraim Lessing’s, “Nathan the Wise.” A group of Hillsdale College students and faculty, however, had the rare opportunity to watch professional productions of both of these plays at the Stratford Musical Festival in Ontario, Canada this past weekend. ...
Eat Local with Bon Appetit Tuesday
Bon Appetit Management Company is hosting its annual Eat Local Challenge on Tuesday, Sept. 24, in the Knorr Family Dining Room. William Persson, the marketing coordinator for Bon Appetit at Hillsdale College, said figuring out the menu is always more difficult than you think. “It’s called a challenge for a reason, and the challenge is...
Invite Pete Buttigieg to speak on campus
In June 2016, my father and I attended a political rally for a presidential candidate passing through my hometown. I loathed the candidate, and I loathed almost every second of the rally. His policy proposals were absurd, his logic flawed, and his rhetoric inflammatory. The candidate was none other than President Donald J. Trump. I...




