When the class of 2017 graduates in May, America will be facing four years of either Donald Trump or Hillary Clinton as president. We’re going to need a darn good commencement speaker. For the most part, the fresh batch of graduates will venture into the world much like other Hillsdalians who have gone before: as...
Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas was the dream commencement speaker for Hillsdale’s politicos-to-be. This year, the book nerds deserve a turn. Hillsdale should invite author and translator Anthony Esolen to be our 2017 commencement speaker. Giving a good graduation speech is no easy task. In twenty-odd minutes, the speaker must establish personal credibility, demonstrate an...
It may be easy to be apathetic, but we, Hillsdale students, stand up for that which is good, true, and beautiful. In our city, it’s the people.
It was unsurprising to see the Never-Trump movement make a comeback in last week’s Collegian. The lack of political art and judgment both articles displayed was even less surprising, especially in their failure to consider the political consequences should Clinton become President. In the first piece, Dietderich and Millius attempt to make the case that...
After anti-Trump efforts at the Republican National Convention in Cleveland failed, many fell in line behind the Republican nominee.