Three Hillsdale alumni are clerking for the Supreme Court in the term that begins next month. Garrett West Jr. ’15, Elliot Gaiser ’12, and Manuel Valle ’11 began their new jobs in July. They join six other Hillsdale alumni who have served as clerks for the court in the last 25 years, according to...
While junior Ian Calvert’s preferred method of communication would be snail mail, a flip phone is his next best option. He is one of many Hillsdale students who has opted to power off their iPhone in favor of a more flippable mobile device from a simpler, perhaps better, time. “I think the U.S. Postal Service...
Americans should not have been left behind in the Afghanistan exit, according to Victor Davis Hanson at an event hosted by the Alexander Hamilton Society on Wednesday. Hanson said that while 65% of Americans wanted to leave Afghanistan, about 70% are unhappy about the way it happened. Hanson is a senior fellow at the Hoover...
Telling the tale of a young swan navigating New York City and learning his identity, Matthew Mehan’s most recent book offers advice to all readers — both young and old. Mehan published his second children’s book, “The Handsome Little Cygnet,” on July 20, providing children with a counter-culture narrative about discovering who they are meant...
Daunted by the immense size of one of his favorite novels, “Middlemarch: A Study in Provincial Life,” Hillsdale alumnus Chris McCaffery ’16 decided to compile his own edition, breaking the 800-page book into eight short volumes. McCaffery first encountered “Middlemarch” as a student in associate professor of English Dwight Lindley’s Victorian and Modern British Literature...