During her Nov. 5 lecture at Hillsdale College, Kimberley Strassel urged the audience to remember Benjamin Franklin’s famous words: “We have a republic, if you can keep it.” Now entering her 25th year at the Wall Street Journal, Strassel is concerned about the growing rejection of the founding principles that Franklin helped craft. Strassel, who...
After 10 years as Hillsdale College’s director of the Barney Charter School Initiative, Phil Kilgore is saying farewell. Kilgore’s interest in working for Hillsdale College started when his oldest child, Aaron Kilgore, attended the college. In 2009, Hillsdale College President Larry Arnn approached Kilgore with a plan to found classical charter schools around the nation....
From Bob Ross impressions to musical performances and slam poetry, seven men of Hillsdale put up stiff competition for the ‘Mr. Hillsdale 2019’ crown. Pi Beta Phi’s annual philanthropy event on Friday, Nov. 1 displayed a typical share of unusual talents and awkward pick up lines from the representatives put up by different fraternities,...
The Student Federation established a temporary committee to explore possibilities for the budget surplus in their meeting on Oct. 31. The motion was introduced by graduate school representative Jose Aravelo, who argued that there needed to be a committee solely focused on finding the best use for the $31,000 that was discovered in an emergency...
The Hillsdale College Debate Team traveled to Illinois state this past weekend for their fourth tournament of the fall. On the first day of competition, in the Open division, T.J. Wilson and Russel Breaux in Novice division broke to the semi finals and Frank Vitale was a finalist in the JV division. The second day...