Veterans from the college and community gather for a photo in McNamara Rehearsal Hall. Courtesy | Alessia Sandala William Butler Jr. was posthumously inducted into the Hillsdale County Veterans Hall of Valor at the group’s 23rd annual awards ceremony Nov. 11 in McNamara Rehearsal Hall. “Butler was a pillar of support for his family, his...
Speakers talk space mining, the Fed, gold standard in CCA II
The private sector is more effective than the federal government in enacting positive economic change, speakers at this week’s Center for Constructive Alternatives seminars said. The college hosted its second CCA of the academic year Nov. 10-13, covering “Economic Issues and Controversies.” Nicolas Cachanosky of the University of Texas at El Paso spoke Sunday afternoon...
Students to premiere documentary on man who saved Hillsdale
Viewers can learn about Spike Hennessy ’28, one of the reasons Hillsdale College remains today, in the new student documentary premiere on Nov. 19 Courtesy | Nolan Ryan The students in this semester’s documentary filmmaking class will premiere “The Pharmacist Who Saved Hillsdale College,” in Plaster Auditorium at 7 p.m. Nov. 19. The screening will...
Alumnus named associate publisher at Liberties Journal of Culture and Politics
Christopher McCaffery ’16 recently accepted a position as associate publisher of Liberties Journal of Culture and Politics. “The mission is to create the most thoughtful, considerate, and best writing that is possible to read,” McCaffery said. Liberties is a publication of the Liberties Journal Foundation and publishes a variety of essays on topics including literary...
Mock trial teams compete in Boston, Madison
It was a busy weekend for all three Hillsdale Mock Trial teams. Returner team Platypus Deniability closed their fall invitational season with a 6-2 ballot and a second-place finish behind Yale at the Harvard Boston Tea Party, while returner team Kangaroo Court placed fifth at the University of Wisconsin Badger the Witness invitational with a...




