Is it irresponsible for Hillsdale students to drive to Ann Arbor in the middle of the week to watch a movie? Maybe. But “Surprised by Oxford” fully justified the excursion. And everyone in our guilty party came away from the film academically motivated, sharing a determination to get to the University of Oxford. The movie...
Year: 2023
Ribbon-cutting ceremony inaugurates Sohn, Kirn
Students and campus visitors gathered outside Sohn Residence Oct. 3 during a dedication ceremony for the two newest women’s residences on campus. The dedication of the Ken and Dean Kirn Residence and the Marilyn J. Sohn Residence included remarks from College President Larry Arnn and Kirn house director senior Addison Longenecker, a music selection performed...
English professors adapt to zero-tolerance AI policy
The English department professors adopted a new, uniform artificial intelligence policy this semester amid concerns of cheating with the advent of ChatGPT and other AI tools. The policy states that any use of AI tools for any part of English coursework will be considered a violation of the college’s academic honesty policy, but it is...
U.S. News ranks Hillsdale 39th among liberal arts colleges
Hillsdale College tied with Denison University in Ohio for the 39th best liberal arts college in the nation according to the U.S. News and World Report, which released its 2024 annual college rankings this September. The top liberal arts colleges on the list are Williams College, Amherst College, and the U.S. Naval Academy. According to...
College hosts CCA on American intelligence
The United States has a rich history of intelligence systems, some good and some bad, according to the speakers at this week’s Center for Constructive Alternatives seminars. Hillsdale held its first CCA of the year Oct. 1-4, discussing the history and controversies behind U.S. intelligence. Alexander Rose, author of “Washington’s Spies: The Story of America’s...




