Conservatives aren’t racist, says Stephanie Trussell, host of a political talk show on Chicago’s WLS 890 AM. Trussell, who spoke at a Hillsdale College Young Americans for Freedom event on Wednesday, March 24, discussed her experience as a “black conservative.” Her radio show has made her a well-known figure in the Chicago conservative movement, but...
When I was a young lad, I could barely sit still. As it is for many boys, sitting down was always a struggle for me. Whenever I got a spare moment, I was running down to our basement to punch a plastic ball up an empty stairwell in our basement to get myself to focus. ...
Yoga Club received probationary status at the Student Federation meeting March 11. Student Federation President Brandt Siegfried said the new club, like all clubs seeking to be recognized by the college, first begins with a one-semester trial period called probation. “We don’t want to create a bunch of new clubs that then fall out of...
What do you get when Picasso, a bartender named Freddy, Einstein, a beautiful blonde, a Neo-Romanticist, and Elvis walk into a bar? “It was a fever dream — but I liked it,” said Lauren Hearne, who attended the dress rehearsal of “Picasso at the Lapin Agile” on March 23. The Tower Players’ latest production opens...
Let’s go out to the ball game. Hillsdale has lousy attendance at sporting events. Students are so busy with classes, jobs, and other commitments that they don’t pay attention to the athletic calendar unless they’re somehow involved with the athletic program. We should change that this year. At Hillsdale we often talk about the importance...