Hillsdale’s sociology program is partnering with the philosophy and religion departments to present a lecture by Kevin Aho, professor of philosophy from Florida Gulf Coast University, on how the negative treatment of shyness indirectly contributes to favoring the outgoing personality. The lecture will be held Monday, Oct. 8 at 4 p.m. in Lane 214. Aho, who specializes in existentialism, phenomenology,...
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International club seeks to establish global connections through campus events
After some years of staying in the shadows, the International Club is becoming more active on campus by increasing their events this year. The International Club is planning on hosting monthly movie nights as well as putting on a festival in the spring semester to educate campus on other cultures and get more students involved. According to senior Lydia Reyes,...
Writing Center seeks to broaden student staff pool
Beginning this fall, the application process for working at the Writing Center has changed. Instead of select students applying upon recommendation, all students will be able to apply via Handshake, an employment app. Tutors for the Writing Center, a service of the Hawkins Center for Academic Services that allows Hillsdale students to tutor peers with their class writing assignments, were...
Michigan College Democrats sue state over ‘unconstitutional’ voter laws
The Michigan College Democrats are suing the state of Michigan for voting laws which they claim are too “restrictive” on Michigan college students, the Detroit News reported Aug. 31. Though Hillsdale College Democrats are not associated with the state chapter, they agree that the laws are an issue. The lawsuit, filed by attorneys from the Perkins Coie law firm in...
‘Honor and pride’: Conner releases book on war monuments
After 10 years of traveling to Europe and Washington, D.C., reading archives in both French and English, and visiting numerous war monuments and cemeteries, Professor of History Thomas Conner has published his new book titled: “War and Remembrance: The Story of the American Battle Monuments Commission.” In his book, Conner tells the story of the American Battle Monuments Commission, a...
‘Precedent be darned’: Carrington gives talk on Kavanaugh hearings
On the evening of Sept. 26, Hillsdale College Assistant Professor of Politics Adam Carrington spoke to a group of students about what he called an “under-discussed” angle of Brett Kavanaugh’s nomination to the Supreme Court. “I think an element of the divide that is under-discussed is two understandings of the job, two theories about what judges should do,” Carrington said....
Arizona considers using college’s charter standards
Protests erupted Monday when Arizona’s superintendent of public instruction proposed a draft of science and history education standards modeled off of Hillsdale’s Barney Charter School Scope and Sequence standards to the Arizona Department of Education. Teachers, parents, and the Secular Coalition of Arizona rallied to protest the drafts, expressing concern that the standards would exclude evolution and climate change from...
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