The Brett Cooper show banner. Courtesy | YouTube Conservative commentator Brett Cooper released the first episodes of her new independent show, “The Brett Cooper Show,” this week and it’s been a smashing success, with her first episode receiving 3.4 million views since its premiere. Cooper, a 23-year-old University of California, Los Angeles graduate and...
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State rep to talk American farming
Hillsdale College Republicans will host Pennsylvania state Rep. Barb Gleim to talk about American farming Feb. 11 at 8 p.m. The lecture, titled “American Farmers Under Attack: Fake Meat, Raw Milk, and Foreign Ownership,” will be held in the Heritage Room in Mossey Library and will focus on the importance of supporting American agriculture. “Barb...
College alumnus advises Hillsdale’s new state representative
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...
Local Civil Air Patrol cadets earn national awards
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...
Alumnus talks AI and Warfare
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...




