In addition to the 22 men named John at Hillsdale, there are six Jonathans, one John Paul, one Johnny Cole, one Jon-Luke, and one Jon. The name of every male on the Student Activities Board, sophomore John Biscaro said, is some variation of John: sophomore John Ball, sophomore Jack Hall, and senior Ian Brown. Ian...
Michigan Senate Majority Leader speaks on state politics
Michigan Senate Majority Leader Mike Shirkey (R-Clarklake) blasted Michigan Democrats at an event hosted by the Hillsdale College Republicans, describing Democratic members of the legislature and Governor Gretchen Whitmer as “on the bat-sh*t crazy spectrum.” To begin, Shirkey discussed his career as a small business owner prior to serving in the state legislature. To this...
‘Planet Narnia’ author talks theory of Chronicles of Narnia
While the Chronicles of Narnia series has enthralled its readers for several generations, Professor Michael Ward of the University of Oxford contends that many have glossed over its deeper meaning. Following his convocation address in Christ Chapel on Nov. 14, earlier that morning, Ward gave a lecture titled “Great Balls of Fire: C.S. Lewis, Narnia,...
Chargers split long two-game road trip in northern Michigan
The Hillsdale College Chargers began a string of seven consecutive road games with a two-game split against non-conference opponents. On Thursday, the Chargers fell to the Ferris State University Bulldogs 85-59 after falling behind 19-0 in the first quarter, and on Saturday, Hillsdale defeated the Lake Superior State University Lakers, 80-51, thanks in part to...
Impeachment does not require illegality
As impeachment proceedings begin, the Republican Party and conservative media are quick to defend President Donald Trump. Based on testimony and phone transcripts, we know Trump tried to leverage federal funds to pressure the Ukrainian government into investigating and supplying information that could damage 2020 presidential candidate Joe Biden. The specifics of the situation are...




