Young Americans for Freedom will host their second annual Freedom Week starting Monday to commemorate the fall of the Berlin Wall. YAF will allow students to graffiti and tear down a 40 foot long, 12 foot high wall placed on the Quad. “We are trying to do the same thing, to get students back involved...
Author: Casey Harper (Casey Harper)
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Redskins need a new name
“This is SportCenter.” Da-na-na—Da-na-na. “The New Orleans Negroes toppled the Florida Jews today in a blowout victory. The win is surprising since the Negroes lost their starting quarterback to an ankle injury in their game against the Los Angeles Beaners just last week. How this loss will affect their season is yet to be seen,...
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Professor Spotlight: Dave Gaebler
In his first full-time teaching job, Assistant Professor of Mathematics Dave Gaebler seeks to combine math’s practicality with its beauty. His liberal arts perspective made him a good fit for the Hillsdale faculty this year. Gaebler tries to show his students how ideas were formed so they understand how things work on a deeper level....
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Study abroad part four: Germany
Assistant Professor of German Fred Yaniga leads the Hillsdale students through Berlin, pointing out historical markers amidst widespread new construction. The city is cosmopolitan and exploding with growth: a vastly different place than he remembers from his last visit when the Berlin Wall still stood. Now, Hillsdale students benefit from his past experience and the...
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Study abroad part three: England
The Oxford professor raises his eyebrows as Senior Evan Gage reads his paper aloud. Surrounded by English history and culture, Gage presents his ideas one-on-one to the professor for examination, discussion, and academic growth. Hillsdale Students spent a month during the summer studying in Oxford. “It honestly surpassed my expectations,” Gage said. “I had the...