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Hillsdale College has scheduled a network outage Dec. 26 and 27 to replace the college’s network core and distribution nodes. During the outage, campus servers won’t provide connection to the internet.  All cloud services, including Zoom, Outlook, Box, CRM, Canvas, and Mazévo, will still be available to students from off-campus-networks. “Other than a handful of...

Junior Zachary Chen presented a paper about how Roman writers used the myth of Phaethon to argue for their different philosophies at the Ohio Classical Conference’s annual convention on Sept. 26.  The paper, Chen’s seventh presented at an academic conference, was titled “Generosus Phaethon: The Uses of a Myth in Lucretius, Ovid, and Seneca the...

Students in the documentary filmmaking course premiered “Lived Conservatism: Russell Kirk’s Example for a New Generation” Tuesday night. The documentary covers the life of prominent conservative thinker Russell Kirk and his affiliation with Hillsdale College. At the end of the documentary, junior Gemma Flores — the film’s narrator — revealed herself as Kirk’s granddaughter. “It...

Political violence is a central part of leftist ideology, Hillsdale politics professors said in a panel discussion hosted by Pi Sigma Alpha, the politics honorary, Nov. 17.  Professor of Politics Kevin Portteus pointed to a YouGov poll taken right after the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk. “Twenty-five percent of self identified, very liberal people...

The Olds Residence intramural flag football team celebrated its championship winning  season Nov. 12, with brownies, ice cream, and awards in the dormitory’s lobby. The party, organized by captain, sophomore, and Olds resident assistant Pia Chapello, commemorated a 7-1 season.  “The girls’ ability to enthusiastically approach a new sport speaks to the culture of Olds....