Political philosopher Leo Strauss influenced American politics with his defense of classical natural rights and his view of a good society and of politics, according to Professor of Politics Thomas Wes As part of a series that explores the people behind the ideals of the conservative movement, the Young Americans for Freedom hosted West to...
C.S. Lewis scholar speaks at convocation
On Nov. 14, Christ Chapel opened its massive wooden doors for the first of many convocations. After the faculty processional, accompanied by music from the choir and organist Derek Stauff, assistant professor of music, Provost Christopher VanOrman announced the spring semester’s academic achievements. The all-school average GPA was 3.399. The all-women’s GPA was 3.486, while...
Former TIME Magazine correspondent praises toxic masculinity
On Tuesday evening, former TIME correspondent Michael Walsh spoke to a packed audience in Lane Hall where he presented a lecture titled “In Praise of Toxic Masculinity.” Walsh, an author, screenwriter, and journalist, drew his talk from the first chapter of his forthcoming book, “Last Stand.” Throughout the book, he analyzes famous historical battles in...
WHIP hires Heritage Foundation’s David Azerrad
Hillsdale College in D.C. has hired David Azerrad as an assistant professor of government and research fellow. The hire comes as the D.C. campus continues to grow, most notably with the opening of the Van Andel Graduate School of Government this fall. Vice President for Washington Operations and Dean of the Van Andel Graduate School...
Naumann receives Daugherty award at fall convocation
Christ Chapel was set to hold a convocation for the first time, as faculty, students, and others prepared to honor academic achievement as well as several special guests on Thursday. The all-school average GPA for the 2019 spring semester was 3.399. The all-women’s GPA was 3.486, while the all-men’s was 3.317. Pi Beta Phi...




