The current economy has low unemployment rates, a good sign for the class of 2023. Courtesy | Pexels Nothing sends a chill through a college senior faster than the query, “So, what are your plans after graduation?” But it’s likely college seniors need not worry — low unemployment rates in the economy mean the job market is looking good...
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Jerusalem ‘epitomizes the human condition’: A Passage through the Holy Land
The Austrian Hospice overlooks the sprawling city of Jerusalem. Hannah Cote | Collegian At 5 o’clock in the morning, Jerusalem is restless. The Muslim call to prayer sounds across the city over loudspeakers; Palestinian Christians commute from the West Bank for work; Catholics prepare for a sunrise Mass. The Holy Land moves so fast it’s hard to keep up,...
Quick Hits: Benedict Whalen
Benedict Whalen earned the nickname “Baby Whalen” in his first semester teaching. Courtesy | Benedict Whalen In this Quick Hits interview, Associate Professor of English Benedict Whalen talks walkout songs, his campus nickname, and the funniest thing his kids have said. What is your favorite book you teach? “King Lear.” What is your favorite work of art? Bruegel’s “Landscape...
Record amount of students travel to March for Life
Hillsdale College for Life sent a record-high number of students to the March for Life. Courtesy | Evalyn Homoelle In the past 15 years, only a snowstorm and a pandemic forced Hillsdale students to miss the March for Life. On Jan. 20, 140 Hillsdale students headed to D.C.: the largest group ever, according to Hillsdale College for Life President Sabrina...
Newest fellows set their sights on DC: meet four of the 2025 George Washington Fellows
From a young age, sophomore Sarah Gregory said her parents encouraged political discussion at the dinner table and encouragedher to explore her political opinions. While working at a small family restaurant in high school, the way her co-workers and boss handled the COVID-19 policies sparked her interest in the intersection between small businesses and politics. On campus, Gregory participates in...
Quick Hits: Richard Gamble
In this quick hits interview, Professor of History Richard Gamble talks famous students, unpopular opinions, and the1964 World’s Fair. What is one trend from your teenage years that you wish you could bring back?You must remember that my teenage years were the 1970s. Would anybody bring anything back from the1970s? I wouldn’t bring the fashion back. I wouldn’t bring American-made...
