“Courage is the key to success in life,” Maj. Gen. Patrick Brady said. “It’s the great and proven equalizer in life. We are all born equal in terms of courage. Each of us can have all the courage we want. We can’t use it up.” Brady, one of 69 living Medal of Honor recipients, shared...
Author: Julia Mullins
College welcomes Medal of Honor recipient to speak for Veteran’s Day
In a single day, Maj. Gen. Patrick Brady rescued nearly 100 seriously wounded men from embattled landing zones covered with thick fog and smoke in the Republic of Vietnam. For his valiant actions, Brady was awarded the Medal of Honor, the nation’s highest military decoration for valor, on Oct. 9, 1969. Now, Hillsdale will have...
Election 2020: How campus voted
More than 90% of Hillsdale College students want President Donald Trump to win reelection this week, but only 66% predicted that he would secure the victory, according to a Hillsdale Collegian poll. While less than 8.4% of respondents said they would prefer to see Joe Biden win the election, more than a third predicted he...
McCormick Masonry: ‘Bringing old buildings back to life’
Hillsdale County is full of nineteenth and twentieth century buildings, and John McCormick is the stone mason capable of restoring these buildings to their original grandeur. “I like bringing old buildings back to life the way they should be,” McCormick said. “Even more so than building something new, I like to see old buildings reborn.” ...
Staff Profiles: News Editor Madeline Peltzer
Senior Madeline Peltzer grew up attending Hillsdale College events with her family in Arizona, and she began to consider attending the far-off college when she reached high school. Even though Peltzer did not decide on where she was attending college until May of her senior year, she knew that Hillsdale College would be a good...




