As President-elect Donald Trump started filling his cabinet last week, speculation has grown around Hillsdale’s own President Larry Arnn as a potential pick for the secretary of education. In an email exchange with The Collegian, Arnn confirmed that his name has been one of many suggested to fill Trump’s administration with qualified individuals, but he declined to give any specifics....
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Knecht puts finishing touches on Hillsdale career
In the art studio, students may listen to music through earphones, if it helps them concentrate. But junior Kylie Diehl said she sometimes leaves the earphones out, so she can hear the master work with his students. “He has all these interesting tidbits about art history and technique suggestions,” she said. “He taught me everything I know about painting.” Students...

Shakespeare course premieres online
“To be, or not to be, that is the question.” Actually, that question from William Shakespeare’s “Hamlet” is just one President Larry Arnn and Professor of English Stephen Smith could investigate in Hillsdale College’s newest online course. The office of external affairs launched “Shakespeare: ‘Hamlet’ and ‘The Tempest’” Oct. 26 to discuss the English playwright’s timeless themes that discuss human...

No more blue sheets: Housing forms go online
Student housing forms were emailed several weeks ago, allowing students to request on-campus housing and select their meal plan for next semester online for the first time. The change sought to ease the process of collecting housing request forms rather than having students fill out the “blue sheets” and returning them to their house director or resident assistant, according...

Austin Petersen speaks on election Thursday
Young Americans for Liberty is giving students the opportunity to dine with a former presidential candidate Austin Petersen, who ran for the Libertarian Party’s presidential nominee and lost to former New Mexico Gov. Gary Johnson, is speaking in Phillips Auditorium Thursday at 5 p.m. to speak about the election and the future of the Libertarian Party. YAL will also draw...

Speech team competes in biggest competition of the semester
It was a speech tournament so big, the officials took time during the awards ceremony to note that they processed more than 5,000 ballots while judging speeches. Despite the competition, junior Mary Blendermann broke to the semifinals in the informative category for Hillsdale College’s speech team on Nov. 5th at the Norton Invitational at Bradley University in Peoria, Illinois....

Gamble brings Kirk to the Turks
Gamble’s support of the Turkish translation of Russell Kirk’s “The Conservative Mind” will assist a small, growing group of conservatives hoping to bring stability to a country in chaos. At the request of Annette Kirk from The Russell Kirk Center for Cultural Renewal and the Turkish Journal of Conservative Thought, Professor of History Richard Gamble raised money over the spring...
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