The Biden Administration’s decision to boycott the 2022 Winter Olympics demonstrates that America’s governing elites are “the biggest bunch of fools and knaves ever brought together in history,” Associate Professor of Politics John Grant said in a Feb. 3 lecture. The Alexander Hamilton Society hosted a discussion between Grant and Professor of History Paul Rahe entitled, “Diplomatic Boycott: The China...
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Health Center offers chiropractic services
Hillsdale students now have the opportunity to visit a chiropractor on campus since Christopher Netley, D.C., started as a chiropractor at Hillsdale College Health Services last year. Netley has served the college community since the beginning of the fall 2021 semester and he is the first chiropractor to fill this new position at the Health and Wellness Center. “Dr. Netley...
Hart discusses Ben Franklin’s Protestantism in talk, book
Distinguished Associate Professor of History Darryl G. Hart lectured on Benjamin Franklin’s unexpected spiritual life on Tuesday evening. “Benjamin Franklin: Cultural Protestant” is the second book in his series on the spiritual lives of the Founders. According to Hart, readers may be surprised that the spiritual series features the seemingly secular Franklin. “He was steeped in Puritanism in Boston, so...
SAB to host Moroccan-themed President’s Ball this weekend
Students are invited to dance the night away at the President’s Ball this Saturday, Feb. 12, in the Searle Center. Hosted by the Student Activities Board, the theme is inspired by Moroccan and Mediterranean cultures. The evening will open with the Hillsdale Hepcats Swing Club at 8:30 p.m. and continue until 12 a.m. This year’s President’s Ball will return to...
Q&A: Scott Walter, Capital Research Center
Scott Walter is president of the Capital Research Center, a research organization in Washington, D.C., that studies how foundations and nonprofit groups spend their money. What is the goal of modern education? In my day, in the 1980s at Georgetown University, my good professors would complain that the kids thought education was a means to an end. You go...
College to open new master’s program this fall
The education department will offer the first classes in its new master’s program this fall. The Higher Learning Commission accredited the residential program in January, which will serve up to 20 students per year. “I am incredibly excited about this master’s program in classical education,” said David Diener, former headmaster of Hillsdale Academy and lecturing professor of Education at Hillsdale...
Illinois State Representative urges students to consider local government involvement
Illinois State Representative and Hillsdale alum Tom Morrison ‘97 urged Hillsdale students to get involved in local government in a Feb. 3 talk hosted by Citizens for Self-Governance. “An advantage of going to Hillsdale and getting a good liberal-arts education is what really prepares you to do a lot of different things,” he said. Morrison himself had a less-than-traditional path...
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