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The Hillsdale Memorization Club will offer an event for Holy Week and respite from studying with a night of recitations March 31 at 7 p.m. in the Heritage Room.  Junior Evelyn Freedman organized this memorization event hoping to realign mindsets back to the weight of the Holy Week events.  “At the Holy Week recitation, students...

Future Hillsdale students might be required to take a comprehensive core exam, according to members and advisors of the core curriculum review committee.  The committee began its review of the core curriculum in November and will have its final meeting of the semester in April. Afterwards, it may propose specific changes to the core, Hillsdale’s...

Four Hillsdale students have started a shoe cleaning business as part of their Kehoe Fellowship project. The Kehoe Fellowship gives students a practical, hands-on experience in entrepreneurship, according to Jen Lutz, the fellowship’s director. Freshman Russel Mangiapane and sophomores Ianna Chan, Ashley Luke, and Rylan Conley started the St. Nick’s Shoe Cleaning Service at the...

The best way to be effective in war is to be familiar with your opponent’s geopolitics, according to Jeremy Black, author and professor of history at the University of Exeter.  In his lecture, “Geopolitics and Revolution: America’s War for Independence,” on March 10, Black argued that military and foreign affairs are a primary concern for...

The Puritans can show modern Christians how to live wholeheartedly for God, so they are still relevant today, according to Joel Beeke, chancellor and professor of systematic theology and homiletics at Puritan Reformed Theological Seminary. “The Puritans were strongest just where Christians today are weakest,” Beeke said. “In many ways, Puritans were ahead of their...