After Donald Trump won the presidential election, sophomore and self-published author Jayden Jelso posted an Instagram reel celebrating the results. Two days later, he was fighting harassment and doxxing threats targeting Trump-supporters on the app. “I had people basically saying, ‘I hope you kill youself,’ hoping my family and friends burn in hell, just pure...
Juniors Vinny Acuña, Sydney Green, and Lucy Treene vote on Election Day. Courtesy | Sydney Green More than 500 students registered to vote in Michigan this fall, said College Republicans president Hinson Peed. They were among 24,980 people to vote in Hillsdale County on Nov. 5. Between the primary election on Aug. 6 and last...
Religion is not the deciding factor for most Christian conservative voters, guest lecturer Samuel Perry said in a talk Oct. 25 hosted by Hillsdale’s Sociology and Social Thought Department. In his speech, titled “What the Christian Right Gets Right (and Wrong) about American Religion and Politics,” Perry said Christian conservatives are fundamentally misunderstanding the role...
Voting trends depend on how individuals believe the people around them will vote, guest speaker Tamas Bodor said in a lecture Oct. 31. Bodor, a Hungarian researcher and professor, teaches professional communications at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point. In his speech, titled “Before the Court of Public Opinion: Tyranny, Dissent, and the Spiral of Silence.” ...
Shelby ’22 and Ben ’22 Hufford pose with their son David on the porch of the Grotto. Courtesy | Ben Hufford Hillsdale Catholic Society’s Grotto family has announced that this school year will be their last year running the Grotto ministry under the direction of St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Parish. Ben ’22 and Shelby...