“Whenever you see something fouled up, rest assured, it’s gonna be government,” said former congressman Bob McEwan in a speech at Hillsdale College. McEwan, who represented Ohio’s sixth district from 1981 to 1993, and was a member of the Intelligence and Rules committees during the Reagan administration, spoke to a crowd of students on the economic effects of socialism on...
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Outdoor Adventures Club spends fall break at Lake Michigan
With a gloomy forecast projected for the weekend, a clear, star-filled sky came as a joyous surprise to the Outdoor Adventures Club who went camping over fall break. The annual Sleeping Bear camping trip hosted by the Outdoor Adventures Club took 26 Hillsdale students to Lake Michigan at the Sleeping Bear Dunes. Most of the campers spent the entirety of...
Hillsdale College for Life begins new campus prayer ministry
Hillsdale College for Life has started a biweekly prayer ministry to bring awareness to the issue of abortion. Senior HCFL Presidet Kathleen Russo explained the addition to the club’s portfolio of activities as “a necessary part of HCFL’s work to promote the value of life.” By formally recognizing the faith-based aspect of the club in this way, HCFL can more...
Hillsdale students canvass North Dakota for pro-life candidate
Over fall break, the Susan B. Anthony List, a nonprofit pro-life organization, sent 22 Hillsdale students to North Dakota to canvass for the pro-life movement. The students divided into four teams and visited 12,651 houses in three days. The teams spread throughout North Dakota, canvassing in Fargo, Grand Forks, and along the Canadian border. Sophomore Bryce Asberg, policy director for...
Cato scholar speaks on criminal justice
The federal government causes people to engage in criminal activity, said Clark Neily, vice president for criminal justice with Cato Institute, in a Federalist Society speech on Wednesday. Neily’s speech highlighted the decreasing clearance rates for crimes in the U.S., the high incarceration rate, and the estrangement of the current criminal justice system from the one which the Founding Fathers...
University of Pennsylvania law professor to speak today on workplace equality
Amy Wax, a Robert Mundheim professor of law at the University of Pennsylvania, will give a lecture titled “The Perils of a Push for Equal Rights.” The event, hosted by the Hillsdale College Federalist Society, will take place today at 12 p.m. in Lane 124. Subway will cater the event. “The Federalist Society is dedicated to bringing the brightest legal...
Professor perspective: Faculty respond to SCOTUS confirmation
By a 50-48 majority, the U.S. Senate voted on Saturday to confirm Brett Kavanaugh, a Yale Law School graduate and a D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals judge of 12 years, to the Supreme Court of the United States. Kavanaugh was sworn in that evening and has already assumed his place on the bench. He is President Donald Trump’s second appointee...
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