Lorraine Murphy smiles with her husband, Professor of Mathematics David Murphy, and their two children. What is one piece of advice you would give to students? Work hard but be creative and be yourself at the same time. Don’t try to be a cookie-cutter student. Find the approach to the work that really fires your...
Year: 2023
Mock Trial teams advance to next competition
For the first time in its history, all three Hillsdale College Mock Trial teams earned a bid to the Opening Round Championship Series on March 10. The American Mock Trial Association’s competitive season consists of three qualifying tournaments: Regionals, Opening Round Championship Series, and Nationals. Teams must place in the top percentage of the tournament...
Shooting sports center to add new lodgings
The college will build eight new cottages for visitors of the John A. Halter Shooting Sports Center. “We think of it as definitely mission-oriented,” Chief Administrative Officer Rich Péwé said. “Everybody that’s coming to the range, we’re certainly trying to expose them to the ideas of freedom and intelligent patriotism.” The school has almost finished...
Alumnus Nick Tabor publishes debut book on environmental racism
A town in Alabama, inhabited by descendants of the last slave ship to arrive in America, is poor, polluted, and an example of “environmental racism,” writes alumnus Nick Tabor ’09 in a new book. “This story gives us an opportunity to see how one thing has led to another, how the legacy of not just...
Bertram wins best faculty adviser
Radio Station General Manager Scot Bertram won best faculty adviser at the Intercollegiate Broadcast System awards Feb. 25. Along with Bertram’s win, Elena Lanning (formerly Naborowski) ’22, won Most Creative/Innovative Show for her program “Five Minute Myths.” Although none of the students present at the ceremony won awards, they were thrilled to watch Bertram take...




