While working as the director of communications for the National Security Council during the George W. Bush administration, Michael Anton had a rule: He wouldn’t leave the office until he had returned every call he had received that day. He quickly abandoned that rule when he joined the Trump administration in February 2017 as the...
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Debate Team competes in Parliamentary debate, makes semifinals
Two pairs of Hillsdale College debaters made it to elimination rounds during their fourth tournament of the season at Bowling Green University in Kentucky last weekend. Sophomore Jadon Buzzard and junior Henrey Deese took first place at the Sunday tournament. Seven pairs of debaters competed in the first Parliamentary tournament of the season. While the...
GOAL programs receive $15,000 in grants
The Hillsdale County Community Foundation recently granted $15,000 to the GOAL programs, with grants ranging from $250 to $1,000. President and CEO of HCCF Sharon Bisher said HCCF’s traditional funding cycle doesn’t match well with the school year and progression of GOAL programs, prompting to HCCF to design and offer grants specifically designed for GOAL...
GOAL program to hire three new volunteer leaders for next semester
The Hillsdale College GOAL Program is in the process of hiring new program leaders for Adopt-a-Grandparent, Community Sports Outreach, and Private and Charter School Tutoring. GOAL Director Lucille Townley said applications for the positions have already closed, and the interview process has begun. According to GOAL Adviser and Director of Student Activities Ashlyn Landherr, there...
Mock Trial prepares to face challenging foes
After its most recent tournament, the Hillsdale College Mock Trial program is preparing for the most competitive tournaments yet this semester: This weekend, Team 1126 will compete at the Yale Invitational and Team 1127 will contend at the Carnegie Mellon Invitational. At the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign tournament in mid-November, Team 1127 lost to...




