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Tea, Churchill, and Politics: interning in Parliament
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Tea, Churchill, and Politics: interning in Parliament

“The next station is Westminster,” the automated voice of the London Underground announced. “Exit for the Palace of Westminster, and Houses of Parliament.” I walked up the station’s stairs with three other Hillsdale College students, sophomore Porter Jihaad and juniors Jacob Fox and Vivian Turnbull. We left the station and stood facing the centuries-old facade...

There should be an optional sex-segregated physical wellness
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There should be an optional sex-segregated physical wellness

Hillsdale should offer sex-segregated physical wellness classes. Courtesy | Hillsdale athletics “I had a gym date today,” sophomore Natalie Parker said. As part of her physical wellness class, Parker’s professor asked the men and women in the class to raise their hands if they were familiar with the equipment in the gym. The men in the class...

Heritage Foundation founder to speak on campus
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Heritage Foundation founder to speak on campus

Heritage Foundation co-founder Edwin Feulner will speak on life and leadership on April 4 at 7 p.m. in Dow A & B. Feulner, senior fellow at Hillsdale in D.C., was president of the Heritage Foundation from 1977 to 2013.  “Fuelner’s talk will be about his life and the lessons that he has learned throughout the...

Historical group works to memorialize Sultana shipwreck with museum, coins
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Historical group works to memorialize Sultana shipwreck with museum, coins

The Sultana, loaded down with excess passengers. Courtesy | Facebook The Sultana Historical Preservation Society is campaigning to open a museum in Marion, Arkansas and dedicate a commemorative coin to the 1865 Sultana shipwreck. It was the deadliest maritime disaster in United States history and killed nearly 1,200 people, including 67 Civil War soldiers from...