Trump points to the crowd at the 2023 Turning Point Action Conference in West Palm Beach, Florida. Courtesy | Gage Skidmore, Flickr Former president Donald Trump won his second presidential election Tuesday with at least 295 electoral votes, defeating Vice President Kamala Harris, the Democratic nominee. “I am glad of the result, more glad that...
Melinda Nielsen is a graduate of Hillsdale College and associate professor of classical literature at Baylor University. Courtesy | Baylor University Hillsdale alumna and C. S. Lewis scholar Melinda Nielsen will speak on Lewis’ “idea of the university” in Conrad Recital Hall Nov. 8, hosted by the C.S. Lewis Society. “Dr. Nielsen has lectured to...
Scholar Kathleen Marks spoke on Toni Morrison, an author her mentor called the great African-American novelist, in a lecture titled “Toni Morrison’s Trilogy: Mapping Desire Lines to the Future,” Oct. 29. Marks is the chair and associate professor of Arts and Humanities and director of Liberal Studies at St. John’s University. Marks discussed the 1987...
The Pongracic family’s tale of escape from Communism involves gangrene, Russell Kirk, and ultimately freedom, as Professor of Economics Ivan Pongracic explained in his speech, “Growing Up Under Communism & Coming to America,” hosted by the Classical Liberal Organization Oct. 24. Pongracic detailed his childhood and early teen years living in Croatia, located in the...
William Inboden is the director of the Alexander Hamilton Center for Classical and Civic Education at the University of Florida and a Peterson Senior Fellow at the Kissinger Center for Global Affairs at Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies. Inboden served as Senior Director for Strategic Planning on the National Security Council under President...