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Michigan House to consider legalizing ballot selfies
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Michigan House to consider legalizing ballot selfies

A bill legalizing the “ballot selfie” is set to be resubmitted to the Michigan House of Representatives after the bill died on the floor at the end of 2018. The change in law is due in part to a 2016 lawsuit filed by two Hillsdale alumni to protest election laws prohibiting taking pictures of marked...

Q&A: Arthur Laffer
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Q&A: Arthur Laffer

Art Laffer is a prominent supply-side economist who served as a member of former President Ronald Reagan’s economic advisory board and as an adviser for President Donald Trump’s 2016 campaign. He is well-known for developing a theory about the relationship between tax rates and tax revenues, now referred to as the “Laffer Curve.” Laffer is...

Pipe bursts in student union, causing downpour
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Pipe bursts in student union, causing downpour

This story has been updated to include more current information.   Cold weather caused a pipe to burst in the entryway of the Grewcock Student Union Monday around 11 a.m. Water flooded the union entrance near Mossey Library, causing students to have to use the back entrance. Maintenance workers immediately began clearing the water from...

Students, faculty explore Holy Land on annual Passages trip
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Students, faculty explore Holy Land on annual Passages trip

Over winter break, 42 Hillsdale College students embarked on an annual trip to Israel, touring many biblical and historical sites and museums in the region. The Philos Project, which is a Christian program, began hosting the trip four years ago. The program allows sophomores, juniors, and seniors an opportunity to “visit the Christian sites and...

More than 10,000 students enrolled in Barney Schools
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More than 10,000 students enrolled in Barney Schools

FLORIDA — In 2018, the Hillsdale College Barney Charter School Initiative reached an enrollment milestone, with more than 10,000 students attending 21 schools across the country. The Treasure Coast Classical Academy in Stuart, Florida, is one of four Barney Charter Schools projected to open for the upcoming 2019-2020 school year. According to Phil Kilgore, director...