Philo of Alexandria’s work in synthesizing Jewish and Platonic thought is indispensable to the Christian faith, Marquette University Professor of Theology Michael Cover said at a talk Oct. 2. His lecture, titled “What Has Alexandria to do with Jerusalem?” was part of the Gershom lecture series, which explores the relationship between Christianity and Judaism. Cover...
Month: October 2025
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Christianize the Liberty Walk
Hillsdale’s Liberty Walk is incomplete. The current collection honors historic and contemporary advocates for freedom, among them Thomas Jefferson, Abraham Lincoln, and Ronald Reagan. Although the individuals enshrined in the Liberty Walk celebrate Hillsdale’s steadfast commitment to liberty, none embrace liberty’s deepest significance. Only one man in history bestowed universal, eternal, and ineradicable liberty: the...
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Aggressive race brings new bests
The men’s cross country team on media day. Courtesy: Hillsdale Athletic Department The Hillsdale men’s cross country team placed 13th and the women placed 23rd at the Louisville Classic Oct. 4. Leading the Charger men, senior Gabe Phillips smashed his own personal record for an 8k race to earn 10th place with a time of...
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Team sees podium twice in two weeks
Courtesy: Hillsdale Athletic Department The Hillsdale shotgun team won overall in the Association of College Unions International and Scholastic Clay Target Program Upper Midwest Championship, Oct. 3-5, and took second at the ACUI/SCTP Central Midwest Championship, Oct. 10-12. In the Upper Midwest Championship, in Marengo, Ohio, the Chargers won decisively overall, taking first in four...
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Justin Jackson joins podcast for discussion of Genesis
Chair and Professor of English Justin Jackson recorded a podcast episode with members of the Duck Dynasty family in Louisiana last month. “Look, I’m an academic through and through with regards to what I read and how I write and all of that stuff, but in face-to-face relationships, I’m not an academic at all,” Jackson...