Moyar and General David H. Petraeus together in Afghanistan in 2010. Courtesy | Mark Moyar In this Quick Hits, William P. Harris Chair of Military History Mark Moyar talks dad jokes, his favorite books, and his best advice for Hillsdale College students. What is your favorite childhood memory? Reading the “Brothers Karamazov.” It’s still my...
Year: 2024
Bye-bye bins: a heads-up would’ve been nice
As one of the 80% of Hillsdale students who are from outside Michigan, I’m grateful that Hillsdale has let me store my belongings on campus in the past. I understand the lack of space in dorms (I lived in Olds Residence, after all), but the administration should have tried compromising with students before nixing storage....
Chargers Open with Performances at Invitational
Hillsdale women’s tennis opened their 2024-25 season with victories in both singles and doubles play at their annual Chargers Summer Invitational on Sept. 6-7, according to sophomore Ané Dannhauser. The Chargers hosted players from University of Findlay, Walsh University, and Wayne State University. Dannhauser started for Hillsdale in Flight A singles. After a 5-7, 0-6...
Kristi Noem speaks on performance as governor
South Dakota has succeeded where other states have failed, Gov. Kristi Noem said on campus Sept. 11. Noem discussed her political philosophy and leadership as governor since taking office in 2019 in a speech hosted by the Hillsdale College Republicans. “There is a difference in states and what they did during COVID that tells a...
Q & A with Matthew Bengtson and John McLaughlin Williams
Matthew Bengtson is a concert pianist, professor, and composer. He is an associate professor of music at the University of Michigan, and he is working on recording a second album with Sierra. John McLaughlin Williams is a Grammy Award winning composer and a concert violinist, pianist, and chamber musician. What was your musical background growing...




