“I’m in the middle of a 45 year conversation with these men and women I’m surrounded by,” Bruce Springsteen says in “Letter to You,” the documentary created in conjunction with the album of the same name. Springsteen’s newest album reflects on the past with the honest wisdom of a man who has loved and lost,...
Transfer applicants for the spring semester at Hillsdale College are booming, increasing by 110% from this time last year. Zach Miller, senior director of admissions, said his department has received 78 applications from students hoping to transfer to Hillsdale this year, up from 38 in 2019. The upcoming spring and fall transfer applications combined have...
What is the most memorable gift you’ve ever received? My wife, Amy, arranged for me to spend a few days at a house of studies for the Dominican Order. At the time, I was completing my dissertation on the Dominicans. What is one memory from your childhood that stands out to you? It was the...
Nobody really knows what to do in this situation. Everyone is trying to do what is best. But the time to be silent has passed. We are here at Hillsdale College to study the good, the true, and the beautiful. Our honor code says, “Through education a student will rise to self-government.” We say that...
All I wanted was the Barbie Teresa and Mika set from Target. It came with a Barbie doll, a small toy cat, and a bath to wash the pet. I begged and begged my mom, but when she found the three magic words “made in China” on the outside of the box, it was a...