The Hillsdale College women’s cross country team placed 24th overall at the Louisville Cross Country Classic 5k race on Sept 30 and Oct 1. The Chargers placed seventh among Division II teams, besting several Division I teams in the process. “This race is fast and big enough to simulate a nationals race, so the overall...
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Professor debates defense contractor about Ukraine war
The corruption in American foreign policy contributed to the conflict in Ukraine, Politics Department Chair John Grant said in a debate with defense contractor Daniel Fata. Professor of History Paul Rahe moderated the debate hosted by the Alexander Hamilton Society in the Heritage Room on Thursday, Sept. 29. Fata, vice president of defense for Lockheed...
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There’s no place like Homer: Fall festival bursts with life
With tin men and tractor rides, tattered wallpaper, old ice tongs, and a turtle-gone-TikTok star, the Homer Fall Festival teemed with life, filled with relics of the past and the stories that go with them. Returning for the annual event, attendees shared their homemade hobbies beside displays of antique farming tools. The Homer Historical Society...
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Electric cars are as bad as people say
The rise in the use of electric vehicles represents a significant threat to the affordability of cars, their safety in collisions, and surprisingly, the sustainability of transportation in the United States (“Electric vehicles are not as bad as everyone says,” The Collegian, Sept. 22). While last week’s article rightly pointed out the steady decrease in...
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QUICK HITS: Erik Ellis
Erik Ellis joined Hillsdale’s faculty this fall, teaching education. Here, he talks remote islands, fencing, and compulsory Latin. This interview has been edited for length and clarity. What is a word that you would use to describe yourself? Quixotic. I like things that are difficult and that require a lot of study in order...