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Speech, debate team send members to finals
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Speech, debate team send members to finals

After a weekend of strong performances, Hillsdale College’s individual events speech team rolled in from a double header at 1 a.m. Monday, and the debate team returned three hours later. In two Illinois tournaments, the individual events team contended with some of the best, with a student placing in the finals. Debate students finished second...

Professors, students want more substance following presidential debate
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Professors, students want more substance following presidential debate

Students and faculty said they wanted more substance from Monday evening’s presidential debate and had little confidence in either candidate. Presidential nominees Republican Donald Trump and Democrat Hillary Clinton had their first showdown Monday evening at Hofstra University in New York to discuss American security, prosperity, and the overall direction of the nation. The answers,...

Hillsdale celebrates 100 years of homecoming: Simpson Residence wins campus competition for sixth year in the row
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Hillsdale celebrates 100 years of homecoming: Simpson Residence wins campus competition for sixth year in the row

Hillsdale College’s homecoming centennial saw Simpson Residence bring home the trophy for the sixth year in a row. Winning several competitions throughout the week as well as homecoming overall, Simpson finished with 550 points. “The guys were super excited, especially the freshmen,” said senior Hank Prim, Simpson head resident assistant. “We like to show our...

Arnn, Goldberg spar over Trump in Constitution Day panel in D.C.
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Arnn, Goldberg spar over Trump in Constitution Day panel in D.C.

Hillsdale College President Larry Arnn and National Review Senior Editor Jonah Goldberg clashed over Donald Trump’s views of the Constitution, commitment to conservative ideas, and fitness for office at the college’s Constitution Day Celebration in Washington, D.C., on Sept. 15. Hillsdale College students, supporters, alumni, and faculty gathered at the Renaissance Marriott Hotel in Chinatown...

Debate finishes first at opening competition
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Debate finishes first at opening competition

Hillsdale College’s debate team took first place at Western Kentucky University’s Fall Fiesta Tournament. The team competed Friday through Sunday in Lincoln-Douglas debates, one-on-one. Despite having several new members, the team rose to win its first competition of the year. Freshman Henrey Deese qualified for the national tournament in April, after winning four of his...