Almost 800 people attended Hillsdale College’s National Leadership Seminar that was held in Bonita Springs, Fla., on Feb. 19 and 20. The topic of the seminar was “Bureaucracy or Limited Government?” The featured speakers addressed topics ranging from religious freedom to property rights to the environment to health care. Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush was...
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February 14, 2013July 12, 2022News
Academy assists other schools
The doors of Oakland Academy opened on Sept. 7, 2011, to 32 students in Waterford, Mich. Now in its second year, the school is holding its annual Liberty Campaign Dinner featuring keynote speaker Rick Santorum next week. Four months prior to the opening, eight families had traveled to Hillsdale, Mich. to visit Hillsdale Academy. “The...
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January 31, 2013July 12, 2022News
College initiative spreads charter schools across country
Two bills were introduced in the Montana state legislature this week to get tax credits for private schools in the state. Phillip Kilgore, director of the charter school program at Hillsdale College, said he has been watching these bills ever since a group in Montana contacted him to discuss setting up a charter school in...
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January 24, 2013July 12, 2022Features
Charger volleyball team wins scholarship cup
Not only did the volleyball team have an outstanding 2011 season, making it to the semifinals in the national tournament, but their performance in the 2011-2012 academic year earned them the scholarship cup, which was awarded to them at Fall Convocation. “In order to remain a strong team we have to remain strong individuals, which...
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December 6, 2012July 12, 2022Features
Hillsdale students ‘deck the halls’ of campus
Several residences on campus dug into their storage closets last week to bring out the Christmas decorations and spruce up their home-away-from-home for the holidays. An unfortunate surprise awaited the women of the Dow House when they found that their Christmas decorations had been ruined by a sewage leak. Senior House Director Esther Ashmore said...