Moyar and General David H. Petraeus together in Afghanistan in 2010. Courtesy | Mark Moyar In this Quick Hits, William P. Harris Chair of Military History Mark Moyar talks dad jokes, his favorite books, and his best advice for Hillsdale College students. What is your favorite childhood memory? Reading the “Brothers Karamazov.” It’s still my...
Gary Wolfram running the Wild Bill Lundberg race on Hillsdale’s campus in 2006. Courtesy | Gary Wolfram In this Quick Hits, Professor of Political Economy Gary Wolfram talks music, clears up the rumor that he’s a hippie, and gives his opinion on artificial intelligence. What is the fastest race you have ever run? I ran...
Dean of Men Jeffery Rogers stands with Ugandan school children. Courtesy | Jeffery Rogers Freshman Timothy Mulungi had never seen colorful eyes until he came to America for orientation at Hillsdale College. “I thought it was a myth,” Mulungi said. “But it’s true! I’ve seen green eyes, blue eyes, even yellow, and all are different...
Junior Greg Whalen served in Afghanistan in the U.S. Marine Corps. Courtesy | Greg Whalen Two weeks after a bomb in Afghanistan killed a young Marine in 2021, his wife had a baby. Marine veteran and Hillsdale College junior Greg Whalen, who was in Kabul at the time of the deadly attack, tells this gut-wrenching...
Hillsdale students in Israel for a Passages trip. Courtesy | Turner Callaghan Amid the Israel-Hamas War, six students traveled overseas with the tour guide company Passages to visit biblical sites and volunteer in the Jewish communities. “They tried to be very intentional about the safety of going to Israel,” said Jeffery “Chief” Rogers, associate dean...