When Jim Cole invited me to his 120-year-old farmhouse to see a 160-year-old picture of Hillsdale College, I wasn’t sure what I had gotten myself into. “You ain’t scared of big dogs, are you?” he asked over the phone. I brought along beef jerky to cajole the two hounds that guard his driveway. He told...
Nobody really knows what to do in this situation. Everyone is trying to do what is best. But the time to be silent has passed. We are here at Hillsdale College to study the good, the true, and the beautiful. Our honor code says, “Through education a student will rise to self-government.” We say that...
It’s time for the government to regulate platforms to prevent political manipulation through censorship, argued Larry Solov, co-founder and CEO of Breitbart News, in his Center for Constructive Alternatives speech on “Big Tech” Tuesday. In his talk titled “The Case for Regulation,” Solov shared some of his personal experiences with social media’s censorship of...
Doctors in the United States observed a four-fold increase in adolescent girls receiving gender transition surgeries from the year 2016 to 2017. In Great Britain, the increase for the last decade was an astounding 4,400%. In her book released in August, “Irreversible Damage: The Transgender Craze Seducing Our Daughters,” Wall Street Journal reporter Abigail Shrier...
Check your ropes. Wear your harness. Make sure your clips are on. Climbers at Hillsdale’s rock wall in the Sports Complex know these precautions well. This year, climbers must take additional precautions. Check your temperature. Wear your mask. Make sure you are socially distancing in this era of COVID-19. For two months, Hillsdale climbers...