Courtesy | Hillsdale College Press Two English professors co-authored a book on literary analysis and released it in May. Professor of English Justin Jackson and Associate Professor of English Dutton Kearney wrote “The Elements of Analysis” with the intention of leading students, and potentially teachers, to actual literary analysis. They wrote it using techniques that...
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English professor publishes book on Thomas More
Courtesy: Courtesy | Stephen Smith Stephen Smith, dean of humanities and professor of English, released “The Last Riddle,” a book on the letters and prayers of the imprisoned Thomas More earlier this summer. It includes Smith’s commentary on 19 letters and five prayers written by More during his imprisonment in the Tower of London...
Princeton Review ranks Hillsdale radio No. 5
Courtesy | Scot Bertram The Princeton Review ranked Hillsdale College second in the nation for the most politically conservative students, and fifth for both the best college radio station and the most engaged students in community service. Princeton Review conducts annual surveys, polling college students with questions about their own schools to rank colleges in...
How many students have graduated with perfect GPAs since 2022?
Nine students have graduated with a 4.0 cumulative GPA since 2022, according to a report from the Registrar’s Office. An average of 141 students have achieved a 4.0 GPA each semester, during that same time period. The average GPA for men and women in the fall 2025 semester was 3.46. This average has remained relatively...
‘She holds her own’ : Meet the first lady of the Joy String Quartet
Peyrebrune began playing the violin at age 5 and switched to viola at 14. Courtesy | Julia Peyrebrune Sophomore Julia Peyrebrune is the first woman to get into Hillsdale’s Joy String Quartet, a scholarship-based ensemble founded in 2022 in Hillsdale’s music department. Peyrebrune is joining a long line of professional musicians in her family, including...


