Why has nationalism come to dominate the American conversation in recent years, particularly on the political right? That’s the question Daniel McCarthy, editor of the conservative academic journal Modern Age, addressed in his lecture “Nationalism and the Future of Conservatism” on Sept. 5. Hosted by Hillsdale College’s Dow Journalism Program, McCarthy spoke to a room packed with guests. McCarthy began...
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Hillsdale College for Life creates pro-life fellowship
The Hillsdale College for Life club is introducing a new program called the Klusendorf Fellowship aimed at increasing pro-life activism among students. The club’s executive board created the fellowship in response to what they said was a lack of practical education and advocacy on a campus where the majority of students are intellectually pro-life. Acceptance to the fellowship includes...
College completes multi-million dollar construction projects
Construction crews completed five major Hillsdale College building projects this summer worth more than $40.6 million. In planning for the construction of new buildings, the college’s operations department endeavors to raise the operating endowment so that there is not an added fixed cost for incoming students, according to Vice President for Administration and Chief Administrative Officer Rich Péwé. “The activity...
‘Whit Wat Way’ ahead of Simpson in homecoming competition
“Peaches” creamed his opponents in the Student Activities Board’s wing eating competition, bringing his team, Whit Wat Way, to the top of the homecoming leaderboard with 275 points as of Wednesday night. Whit Wat Way, a coalition of dormitories Whitley, Waterman, and Galloway, took first place in both Tuesday and Wednesday’s homecoming competitions. Freshman Ethan Cobb, known to his friends...
Journalism fellow releases new book on 2018 Kavanaugh confirmation hearings
When the government shut down in January 2019, Matthew Spalding had an idea. A few Hillsdale students could not starting their internships in the federal government in Washington, D.C. Spalding, Kirby Center Associate Vice President and Dean of Education Programs offered his students to help Hillsdale Senior Journalism Fellow Mollie Hemingway on her most recent book, “Justice on Trial.” “I...
Chi Omega to host Chili Cook Off on Sept. 27
Chi Omega is welcoming the autumn season with their Chili Cook Off scheduled for Sept. 27 from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Tickets cost $5 and include admission and the chance to judge chili varieties. Proceeds go toward Chi Omega’s continued alliance with the Make-A-Wish Foundation. It is the first of the two main philanthropic events they plan each semester. ...
College launches online course on biblical narrative
After launching 24 online courses, Hillsdale has released the first biblical literature course in its history. It’s the Genesis story. The five-lecture online class was launched at the end of July — and it’s unlike anything Hillsdale has offered before, said Justin Jackson, professor and chair of the English Department and the class’ teacher. More than 10,000 people have enrolled...
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