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Q & A: Victor Davis Hanson

Victor Davis Hanson is a scholar of classical military history and senior fellow at Stanford University’s Hoover Institute. He writes for National Review, the Wall Street Journal, and many other publications. The author of many books dealing mainly with military history, he is a visiting professor of history, teaching most recently a class on the...

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The times they are a-changin’

“People don’t realize how much information and history can be stored in such small objects,” Brenna Henry, technical service librarian said. One person who does realize is sophomore Connor Gleason. Gleason began dealing rare coins in the summer of 2012 as a way to supplement his summer income before coming to Hillsdale. “I was doing...

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Constitution day shoot

Hillsdale College will be holding its fourth annual Constitution Day Seminar and Shoot on Sept. 14 from 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. The event, held at the John Anthony Halter Shooting Sports Education Center, was started in 2010 and is free for all students to attend. Non-student admission is $10. Guns and ammunition will be...

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Going nuclear

This summer Junior Mitch Irmer was one of 18 accepted into the U.S. Navy’s NUPOC program, where he will be training to work with nuclear reactors on military ships. Irmer never predicted he would be a physics major so coming into college, that job wasn’t even on his radar. The Nebraskan high-schooler who came to...

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New website launched

Hillsdale College launched its new website on Sept. 2, beginning a push to improve upon and expand the college’s presence on the web and social media. The school’s old website was built on software no longer supported by the company that sold it to school, and the replacement of the old content management system prompted...