Courtesy | Unsplash The cornerstone of President Donald Trump’s economic policy is something he called the “most beautiful word in the dictionary”: tariffs. Since January, Trump has tacked steep tariffs on a veritable smorgasbord of imports from international foes and allies alike. Tariffs are as American as apple pie, as a quick glance through our...
Year: 2025
On the merits, Trump deserved the Nobel Peace Prize
The will of Alfred Nobel specified the peace prize should go to those “who shall have done the most or the best work for fraternity between nations, for the abolition or reduction of standing armies and for the holding and promotion of peace congresses.” By that logic, this year’s Nobel Peace Prize prize should have...
Israel aid is America First
Courtesy | Unsplash The goal of United States foreign policy should be to protect the well-being of American citizens. With enemies in the Middle East who kill our fellow countrymen and chant “Death to America,” the United States needs a reliable ally in the region. The U.S. should continue to send Israel aid. Sending aid...
Campus prayer walk a time for spiritual growth
A group of Hillsdale students gathered at the Phi Sig Pavilion Oct. 18 to spend the morning walking and praying around campus. Freshman Christian Brossa said the walk had a “huge positive impact” on the rest of his day. “I usually start the day in prayer, but to be deliberate about it, to be intentional...
Mock trial team takes third, racks up individual awards
Two of Hillsdale College Mock Trial’s teams, named New-lo Contestant-ere and Actors Reus, competed in their debut pre-season invitational tournaments Oct. 18-20, with Actors Reus finishing in third place overall at Washington University in St. Louis. Actors Reus, a team of mainly upperclassmen and returning mock trial veterans, finished with a final ballot score of...


