As the U.S. Senate begins a new impeachment trial for former President Donald Trump, Hillsdale College’s politics professors expressed skepticism about its constitutionality and outcome. According to Professor of Politics Mickey Craig, the Senate’s vote to impeach was clearly unconstitutional, in contrast to last year’s impeachment vote that passed through the U.S. House of Representatives...
The controversial COVID-19 vaccine has been subject to rumors, speculation, and legitimate concerns since it was first rolled out on Dec. 14. While about 11.1 million people have already taken their first dose of the vaccine according to the New York Times, others believe that the vaccine will actually increase their health problems. But what...
Hillsdale’s Civil War Monument is set to be restored thanks to this year’s senior class gift. Retired Professor of History Tom Conner announced the class of 2021’s choice in a video played at the annual Legacy Dinner on Jan. 13. “The guys commemorated on that monument served higher ideals. We can see the monument, but...
The Hillsdale College Jazz Ensemble’s Big Band & Little Big Band performance scheduled for Saturday, Nov. 14 has been canceled due to COVID-19, according to Director of Jazz Ensembles Chris McCourry. The annual concert was set to feature three bands: the Hillsdale College Jazz Band, the Little Big Band, and the Last Minute. According to...
Q: What do you love about the Italian Renaissance? Why did you want to study it? A: I was a classics major as an undergraduate, and when I was taking courses it became clear to me that the classics were the difference between civilization and barbarism. The classics were the most important thing in the...