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Q&A: Michael Walsh
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Q&A: Michael Walsh

Michael Walsh is an author, screenwriter, and journalist. He was a music critic and  foreign correspondent at TIME Magazine for sixteen years, covering events ranging from the fall of the Berlin Wall to Vladimir Horowitz’s return to Russia. He is the author of several novels, including “As Time Goes By,” a sequel to the film...

West speaks on Strauss and American politics
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West speaks on Strauss and American politics

Political philosopher Leo Strauss influenced American politics with his defense of classical natural rights and his view of a good society and of politics, according to Professor of Politics Thomas Wes As part of a series that explores the people behind the ideals of the conservative movement, the Young Americans for Freedom hosted West to...

Historic Hysteria: Celebrating campus royalty
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Historic Hysteria: Celebrating campus royalty

After country music star John King graced our campus last week, I decided to take a look into Hillsdale’s history with celebrities. As I began to search The Collegian archives, I was expecting to find political pundits, businessmen, or possibly a certain Wheel of Fortune host.  What I was definitely not expecting to find: a...

Live meaningfully: Choose community over efficiency
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Live meaningfully: Choose community over efficiency

As my time at the Washington-Hillsdale Internship Program in Washington, D.C., comes to a close, I find that my experience of Hillsdale in D.C. is different from life on main campus. Though the things I’m reading and writing about may be comparable to a Hillsdale class, these classes are located in the heart of American...