A traffic circle in Maryland isn’t the typical focal point of a religious liberty legal battle—unless it’s home to a 40-foot-tall Peace Cross. That was the topic of the Federalist Society’s first event of the semester, which featured Andrew Graham, deputy general counsel for the First Liberty Institute, a nonprofit legal organization dedicated to defending...
Dan McCarthy gave a talk to students and faculty on Sept. 5 titled “Nationalism and the Future of Conservatism.” Mr. McCarthy is the editor of Modern Age, a conservative journal published by the Intercollegiate Studies Institute. He also contributes to a variety of publications including the New York Times and USA Today. You graduated with...
Why has nationalism come to dominate the American conversation in recent years, particularly on the political right? That’s the question Daniel McCarthy, editor of the conservative academic journal Modern Age, addressed in his lecture “Nationalism and the Future of Conservatism” on Sept. 5. Hosted by Hillsdale College’s Dow Journalism Program, McCarthy spoke to a room...
Michigan Alpha, the Hillsdale College chapter of the Pi Beta Phi sorority, has been awarded second runner-up for the 2018 Balfour Cup, a national prize given by Pi Beta Phi’s national governing body. Michigan Alpha was selected out of all the Pi Phi chapters in the United States and Canada. The chapter also received second...
Josh Waechter is doing something that’s never been done before at Hillsdale. A junior majoring in history and a George Washington Fellow, Waechter has undertaken an independent research project to fulfill the fellowship’s work component. It’s the first time a student has initiated a semester-long research project on his own, especially with the aim of...