People are disillusioned with the political process, Lucas Freire said in a talk at Hillsdale College. Freire, professor of political science and economics at Mackenzie Presbyterian University in São Paulo, Brazil, led a discussion on Brazil’s 2018 Presidential Elections and populism in South America. The event, hosted by The Alexander Hamilton Society on Nov. 9,...
President Donald Trump sent the world of U.S. politics swirling when he said he plans to end birthright citizenship with an executive order in an interview last week. Trump said he plans to remove the right of citizenship to babies born in the U.S. to non-citizens and illegal aliens on U.S. soil. Dean of...
Attorney Jonathan Wood, in a speech for this week’s Center for Constructive Alternatives, described the real effects of environmental regulation on everyday people and how to combat these regulations going forward. Wood gave the final lecture in this semester’s second CCA, “The Cost of Regulation.” In his speech titled “How Regulation Ruins Lives,” he spoke...
The Hillsdale College Debate Team traveled to McKendree University, outside of St. Louis, Missouri, this past weekend for their third Lincoln-Douglas debate tournament of the season. The team took second place overall finishing behind Western Kentucky University. Western Kentucky University is a powerhouse in t he National Forensics Association, according to junior and Debate Team...
This year, the Hillsdale College Bookstore partnered with the GOAL Program for the bookstore’s canned food drive sale. In exchange for each canned or pantry good donated, the bookstore gave donators 20 percent off coupons. Trade Book Coordinator Angie Berry ’83, who has worked in the bookstore for 25 years, said they have hosted the...