The Hillsdale County Community Foundation recently granted $15,000 to the GOAL programs, with grants ranging from $250 to $1,000. President and CEO of HCCF Sharon Bisher said HCCF’s traditional funding cycle doesn’t match well with the school year and progression of GOAL programs, prompting to HCCF to design and offer grants specifically designed for GOAL...
The Hillsdale College GOAL Program is in the process of hiring new program leaders for Adopt-a-Grandparent, Community Sports Outreach, and Private and Charter School Tutoring. GOAL Director Lucille Townley said applications for the positions have already closed, and the interview process has begun. According to GOAL Adviser and Director of Student Activities Ashlyn Landherr, there...
After its most recent tournament, the Hillsdale College Mock Trial program is preparing for the most competitive tournaments yet this semester: This weekend, Team 1126 will compete at the Yale Invitational and Team 1127 will contend at the Carnegie Mellon Invitational. At the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign tournament in mid-November, Team 1127 lost to...
People are disillusioned with the political process, Lucas Freire said in a talk at Hillsdale College. Freire, professor of political science and economics at Mackenzie Presbyterian University in São Paulo, Brazil, led a discussion on Brazil’s 2018 Presidential Elections and populism in South America. The event, hosted by The Alexander Hamilton Society on Nov. 9,...
President Donald Trump sent the world of U.S. politics swirling when he said he plans to end birthright citizenship with an executive order in an interview last week. Trump said he plans to remove the right of citizenship to babies born in the U.S. to non-citizens and illegal aliens on U.S. soil. Dean of...