College Republicans met Wednesday night to hear from Suzanne Anglewicz, a representative from National Rifle Association University talk about the state of the National Rifle Association in American culture, history, and politics. Anglewicz has a passion for educating people on gun rights and the misconceptions surrounding the NRA’s message. She gave a short history of the NRA and its functions,...
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Professors hit the airwaves in new National Review podcasts
Hillsdale professors are hitting the airwaves at National Review to bring about dialogue centered on literature and music, sans the trend of modern politics. John J. Miller, director of the Dow Journalism Program, and Scot Bertram, general manager of WRFH 101.7 FM Radio Free Hillsdale, have recently launched a free podcast series through National Review. Although the National Review...
Senior aids in education research for new book
When senior Cassidy Syftestad was in fifth grade, she declared independence from her teacher. Now, she’s working to give parents the same freedom. Cassidy Syftestad recently co-authored “The Corrupt Classroom” with her mother, Christie Syftestad, and Lance Izumi, Koret Senior Fellow in Education Studies at the Pacific Research Institute, a California think tank. Released this June, the book contains personal...
Mock Trial Snags Second at MSU Invitational
Hillsdale College Mock Trial teams took second place this weekend at Michigan State University in the Red Cedar Classic Invitational, competing among some of the best teams in the country, including MSU, Penn State, and Pittsburgh University. Team 1106, one of Hillsdale’s two mock trial teams, snagged second place with 6.5 wins and 1.5 losses under the leadership of...
Group to see beatification
Rev. Solanus Casey, a Roman Catholic priest and Detroit Capuchin friar who ministered to many in the soup kitchen, will be declared a Blessed, just one step away from sainthood, Nov. 18. With the proximity of the event so close to Hillsdale, a group of approximately 40 Hillsdale College faculty and members of Catholic Society will attend the Beatification Mass...
Stewart compiling new reader on military history
Professor of History David Stewart, who assisted in creating the Western and American Heritage readers, is creating another book of primary sources for a new class on the military history of the American Revolution. The upper-level elective history class, which Stewart plans to teach next semester, will focus specifically on campaigns and battles, foreign involvement in the war, and supplying...
SAB auction raises thousands for hurricane relief
A silent auction on campus last week raised $4,046 for hurricane relief efforts through bids on gift baskets, apparel, memorabilia, and other items. Students, faculty, staff, alumni, and visitors bid on items donated by members of the college and the local community. All proceeds went directly toward benefitting families and communities hit by the hurricanes around the Gulf Coast....
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