The United States Department of Education has parents’ backs, according to Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos. “I fight for America’s students. I fight for their parents. And I fight against anyone who would have government be the parent to everyone,” DeVos said. “In that troubling scenario, the school building replaces the home, the child becomes...
For the first time in four years, Hillsdale will not be partnering with Passages Israel to take students to the Holy Land this Christmas, due to COVID-19. Passages Israel, sponsored by the Philos Project and the Bible Foundation, subsidizes trips to Israel for college students. It began a partnership with Hillsdale in 2016 as it...
Two dozen Hillsdale students have contracted COVID-19 since the start of the school year, with five active cases as of Wednesday morning and 19 resolved, according to college administrators. Another 18 students remain in contact isolation after close contact with a positive case, according to a COVID-19 update released in Wednesday’s faculty and staff newsletter....
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s executive orders are no longer legally enforceable, according to a Michigan Supreme Court ruling on Monday. The ruling follows the state Supreme Court’s decision from nearly two weeks ago which established that the law Whitmer used for her emergency powers violates the Michigan Constitution. Justice Stephen Markman, a distinguished visiting professor of...
Four Hillsdale professors and 19 other academics signed a letter on Oct. 6 asking the Pulitzer Prize board to revoke the prize it awarded to Nikole Hannah-Jones of the New York Times for the 1619 Project. Hillsdale College President Larry Arnn, Distinguished Visiting Fellow in History Victor Davis Hanson, and Professors of History Paul Rahe...