A graduate of the Van Andel Graduate School for Statesmanship received a major award for his dissertation on global justice theory last month. The American Political Science Association presented Stephen Goniprow, visiting assistant professor of politics, with the award for the Best Dissertation in American Political Thought. “It’s a special feeling to know that your...
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Jewish Mishpacha screens documentary about antisemitism
Hillsdale College’s Jewish Mishpacha showed a documentary on Oct. 7 about the rise of antisemitism on college campuses after Hamas murdered more than 1,200 people in Israel on Oct. 7, 2023. “Antisemitism is something that is very present, and we’ve seen this especially since Oct. 7, when it became more prevalent,” said Yahli Salzman, sophomore...
‘Welcome home’: choir students and alumni perform together before homecoming
Alumni joined the chamber and college choirs for their annual performance of the Homecoming Choir Reunion Concert after a morning of rehearsal and fellowship Sept. 27. “It feels like I always have a home here, and somewhere to come back and sing,” Emma Turner ’25 said. “It’s really heartwarming. It’s hard out there in the...
Austrian Parliament member speaks on Christianity in Europe
A member of the Austrian Parliament advised Christians in politics to stand firm in their morals and witness faithfully and sacrificially during a talk in the Wilcox Reading Room hosted by the President’s Office Sept. 29. “I have done this public ministry always trying to serve God,” Gudrun Kugler said. “It’s not easy, and I’m...
Visiting professor spends summer in Israeli bomb shelters
Photo of the Monastery of the Cross, a 5th-century Greek Orthodox monastery in Jerusalem. Courtesy | Michael Weingrad Piercing sirens broke the silence of a warm Israeli night as Iran fired missiles into the country. Michael Weingrad and his wife Tara Helfman joined local Israelis, volunteers, and tourists in rushing to bomb shelters every night....
