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Visiting writer speaks on the novel as a secular art
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Visiting writer speaks on the novel as a secular art

The novel is one of the great resistors of secularism, precisely because it is a secular art, author Christopher Beha said in a lecture hosted by the English department’s Visiting Writers Program. In his lecture on Oct. 17, “The Statues in the Temple: Notes on the Novel as a Secular Art,” the former editor-in-chief of...

SAB’s drive-in movie goes indoors
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SAB’s drive-in movie goes indoors

The Student Activities Board hosted a Halloween-themed drive-in turned indoor movie night at 8 p.m. on Friday, October 13 in the Biermann Athletic Center. SAB served popcorn and candy while showing the seasonal classic, “Hocus Pocus,” amid inclement weather conditions.  According to sophomore and media team member Erik Tedder, SAB originally planned to hold the...

History professor publishes book on grand strategy
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History professor publishes book on grand strategy

The Spartans defeated the Athenians in the Peloponnesian War in part because their grand strategy involved using the Syracusans in a proxy war, Professor of History Paul Rahe argues in a new book published in September. “Sparta’s Sicilian Proxy War” is the fifth volume in a series that Rahe is writing on Spartan grand strategy....

Science professors react to growing AI concerns
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Science professors react to growing AI concerns

Precautions regarding the use of artificial intelligence have been left to Hillsdale science professors’ discretion. Some have introduced  more in-class writing while others have included statements in their syllabi addressing AI usage. Chairwoman and Associate Professor of Chemistry Courtney Meyet said the chemistry department has no policy statement yet on AI, but some professors are...

College responds to lawsuit against sexual assault management
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College responds to lawsuit against sexual assault management

Accusations made against Hillsdale College in a federal lawsuit filed yesterday mischaracterize Hillsdale’s culture, sexual assault policies, and procedures, according to a statement from the college and first released to The Collegian. “Hillsdale College takes the safety of its students very seriously and strives to educate students about sexual assault, answer frequently asked questions about...