President Barack Obama’s efforts to improve diplomatic relations with Cuba could bring changes to Hillsdale College’s study abroad offerings. On the heels of the Obama administration’s 2014 decision to reestablish diplomatic relations with Cuba, including establishing a U.S. Embassy, Spanish Studies Abroad applied and was granted the opportunity to renew its Cuba study abroad program, said Kevin Teegarden, associate...
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Polls and parties: Patrick Cadell defines today’s Democrats
Patrick Caddell is an American public opinion pollster and former political film consultant in the Jimmy Carter White House. A regular Fox News contributor, Caddell has served as a consultant to various movies and television shows, including the serial drama “The West Wing.” Caddell spoke Monday in Phillips Auditorium on “The Democrat Party Today,” as part of the Center for...

Walberg, Mich. Republican chair urge students to support Trump
At the opening of the Republican Party field office in Jackson, Michigan, Sept. 24, speakers emphasized the importance of backing Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump. Rep. Tim Walberg, R-Michigan, and Michigan Republican Party chairwoman Ronna Romney McDaniel encouraged Hillsdale College students to do what they can to support Trump, so he can win the election. “It can’t be just the...

Folsom to retire in December
After teaching on entrepreneurship, new deal policies, and economic history for more than 14 years, Hillsdale College Professor of History Burt Folsom is announcing he will retire in December. “One of my goals in teaching was that I would know when I should retire before my students knew it,” Folsom said with a laugh. “I think I’ve accomplished that goal....

Climbing wall cuts hours, offers new routes for all levels
Hillsdalian rock climbers have new routes but fewer opportunities to climb this year, after Hillsdale College cut the climbing wall hours for a second year in a row. Since some times attracted fewer climbers than others, the college cut an hour from the schedule and added three new routes to keep climbing interesting, said Brad Kocher, director of recreational sports...

McAllister will make you want to study philosophy
A new Hillsdale College professor says he wants to talk philosophy with you. “He said that he was really good at recruiting students, which was part of his selling point to us,” said Thomas Burke, humanities dean and religion and philosophy chairman. “With his bright and energetic personality, I’m sure it will be the case.” With the addition of Assistant...

Speech, debate team send members to finals
After a weekend of strong performances, Hillsdale College’s individual events speech team rolled in from a double header at 1 a.m. Monday, and the debate team returned three hours later. In two Illinois tournaments, the individual events team contended with some of the best, with a student placing in the finals. Debate students finished second at a Lincoln-Douglas competition at...
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