College students are headed back to school—and for many, that means up-to-date vaccine cards, a surplus of masks, socially-distanced gatherings, and loads of Zoom calls. But here in our small Michigan oasis, Hillsdale students are free from nonsensical mandates. We shouldn’t take that freedom for granted. “This is what we do,” Hillsdale College President Larry...
Hillsdale College earned high rankings in The Princeton Review’s annual release of the top 386 universities and colleges in the country. The review, which is based on surveys of 143,000 students across the nation, placed Hillsdale College in the top 20 of 12 subcategories related to academics and student life, according to a press release...
Daunted by the immense size of one of his favorite novels, “Middlemarch: A Study in Provincial Life,” Hillsdale alumnus Chris McCaffery ’16 decided to compile his own edition, breaking the 800-page book into eight short volumes. McCaffery first encountered “Middlemarch” as a student in associate professor of English Dwight Lindley’s Victorian and Modern British Literature...
Pasta, sea monsters, and Vespas form the Italian wonderland of Disney’s new animated film “Luca.” Disney movies are chock-full of bright animation, endearing characters, and heartwarming endings, and “Luca” presents yet another magical and colorful narrative, this time in the seaside town of Portorosso. I sat down ready to relax and enjoy a cute cartoon...
This summer, I lived a double life. During break, my responsibilities included cleaning up people’s messes, answering various questions, declining requests, and cleaning up messes again. Despite the similar responsibilities, I was in fact working two very different jobs: one as a janitor at a sports club and one as an intern for the Kevin...