Hillsdale College alumnus Brandon Carmack ’10 launched his campaign to unseat 16-year incumbent Rep. Michael Paymar of the Minnesota Statehouse last February. On Nov. 6, Carmack lost, 72 percent for Paymar to 27 percent for Carmack. The 45-point margin loss echoed what statistics projected would be an inevitable defeat for Carmack in a strong Democratic...
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November 4, 2012July 12, 2022News
YAF to host Freedom Week
The election is less than a week away, and the Hillsdale Chapter of Young America’s Foundation is ready to celebrate the advancement of conservatism by hosting Freedom Week from Oct. 5 to October 9. Freedom Week honors the anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall. YAF has a variety of planned events throughout the...
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October 26, 2012July 12, 2022Opinions
Keep football just the way it is
T he popular television show “South Park” began its fall season with an episode about parents calling for a change in the rules of football to promote safety. This results in a complete overhaul of the game in which tackles are replaced with hugs, trash talk is replaced with compliments, and the overall goal is...
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October 26, 2012July 12, 2022News
Track and Field to run Haunted Hay Ride at Hayden Park
It has been reported that ghoulish activities are taking over Hillsdale College’s Hayden Park, courtesy of the Hillsdale cross-country and track team. This Friday and Saturday, both teams will be hosting a haunted hayride fundraiser on the college’s cross country course. The event will take place from 7 p.m. to 11 p.m. and prices for...
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October 19, 2012July 12, 2022News
Q & A: Eric Gibson
Eric Gibson is the Arts and Leisure editor for the Wall Street Journal. He spoke on campus two weeks ago in a lecture titled “Strange Bedfellows: The Arts and the Media.” Gibson entered the New York City art scene in 1977, working as an art critic in various capacities for 20 years before joining the...