Jonathan Meckel and his wife, Allison, both graduated from Hillsdale College. Courtesy | Natalie Meckel Jonathan Meckel ’21 said Hillsdale’s challenging coursework and a strong sense of community prepared him for his career in the Michigan House of Representatives. Meckel began his new job as a legislative director for State Rep. Jennifer Wortz, a Republican...
Delilah McKimmy and Henry Rorick (left to right) receive their promotions. Courtesy | Cassie Hambleton Two local teenagers earned the Amelia Earhart Award and promotion to Cadet Captain in the Civil Air Patrol at a ceremony Friday. Delilah McKimmy, 17, and Henry Rorick, 14, joined the Hillsdale CAP Composite Squadron when they were 12 years...
America’s military has lost its edge, and solutions must come from the private sector, according to Erik Prince ’92. The founder of the private security firm Blackwater addressed CCA attendees Feb. 2 about artificial intelligence in warfare, asserting that only the level of innovation fostered by the free market can restore military effectiveness. Prince, who...
Bill Gertz is the national security correspondent for the Washington Times and a New York Times bestselling author. His latest book is “Deceiving the Sky: Inside Communist China’s Drive for Global Supremacy.” At the recent CCA Feb. 3, he lectured on “AI as a Means of Totalitarian Control in China.” Courtesy | Washington Times What...
Both the A and B Hillsdale Mock Trial teams will progress to a possible appearance at nationals following wins at last week’s regionals tournament at the University of Notre Dame. The B team won the tournament with a final ballot score of 7.5-0.5, while the A team finished with a ballot score of 5.5-2.5, according...