Hillsdale’s Constitution Day Celebration featured speeches with a theme of vigilance for the future of the country and preservation of the founding ideals embodied in the Constitution. The event, which is held annually in Washington, D.C., was at the Trump International Hotel. Speakers discussed election integrity, civil liberties, recovering American greatness, and the rise of...
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Q&A: Victor Davis Hanson, visiting professor of history
What has your trip to campus this year looked like? “I’ve never been more hurried. I will be here for 14 days, and I teach a three-and-a-half hour class on World War II four days a week. Yesterday I met with the Alexander Hamilton Society. And then I have to write about 3,000 words a...
Hillsdale alumni clerk for US Supreme Court this term
Three Hillsdale alumni are clerking for the Supreme Court in the term that begins next month. Garrett West Jr. ’15, Elliot Gaiser ’12, and Manuel Valle ’11 began their new jobs in July. They join six other Hillsdale alumni who have served as clerks for the court in the last 25 years, according to...
More than 1,000 attend airport’s annual Patriots’ Day fly-in event to honor vets
Residents and students piled into airplanes and helicopters at the airport this weekend to get a unique bird’s-eye view of Hillsdale. Over 1,000 people attended the Hillsdale Municipal Airport’s sixth annual Patriot Day Fly-In event Sunday, according to Hillsdale Municipal Airport Manager Ginger Moore. The event is held around Sept. 11 each year to...
Hillsdale students must fight the vaccine mandate
In the 1990 film “The Hunt for Red October,” Soviet submarine captain Marko Ramius defects to the United States in the thick of the Cold War with one of the USSR’s most powerful ships. During the harrowing mission, Ramius’ co-conspirator, Captain Borodin, dreams of arriving in the U.S. to enjoy freedom. “I will have a...




