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Dean of Humanities Stephen Smith introduces the life and writings of Thomas More in an online course released by the Center for Thomas More Studies Oct. 31, the 25th anniversary of Pope John Paul II’s declaration of More as patron saint of statesmen. “He’s a free, artful, and daring thinker who lived and wrote and thought under a very powerful...

Student leaders of Legion XII, a Christian men’s club and nonprofit that aims to teach young men what it means to be godly, are hoping to expand to other campuses after the new year.  Founded by junior Luke Waters and other Hillsdale students, including club vice president junior Andriy Pasichnyk, the group hopes to recruit new club leaders from across...

Hillsdale College Mock Trial’s two upperclassmen teams placed third and fourth overall in their respective tournaments Nov. 15–16, with members taking home several individual awards. Upperclassmen team Mens Rea-lity Stars finished third overall at the University of Texas at Austin with a final ballot record of 8.5-3.5. They swept Boston University 3-0, went 1-2 against Tulane University, beat University of...

Hillsdale varsity and junior varsity debate teams won first and second places in their respective brackets during last weekend’s online debate tournament hosted by the University of Minnesota.  In varsity, sophomore pair Noah Woo and Jonathan Evans won the tournament overall with a 4-1 tournament record and a 2-1 final judge vote in favor.  “It was a really good feeling...

Students can see course rosters for any current or past classes, thanks to a new feature in the “Hillsdale Experience” app.  Edward Parshall, applications and integration lead in Information Technology Service, said they decided to add the feature for the spring of ’25, as the old version of the app, “HillsdaleGO,” had a similar feature.  “After moving to the ‘Hillsdale...

A loving marriage may entail the thought of killing your spouse, Marie Bellet said jokingly in a Nov. 6 panel with her husband. “I heard it said once that if you have not come up with a plan for how to hide the body, you have not been in love,” Marie Bellet said.  For the past 15 years, Bill and...

Students can explore the life of Theodore Roosevelt at Mossey Library’s newest exhibit, displayed in the Hoynak Room and Heritage Room. The library acquired the exhibit from lifelong collector Fritz R. Gordner this summer, according to Markie Repp, library technician for Archives and Special Collections. The exhibit began in honor of Roosevelt’s 164th birthday on Oct. 27 and will be...