Don Tocco is an author, inspirational speaker, and founder of D.L. Tocco & Associates, a marketing company based in Troy, Michigan that helps develop business for industrial construction companies. Courtesy | Megan Li The greatest powers of the human being are to think and to choose, businessman Don Tocco told an audience of students in his April 16 lecture, “The...
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Sohn to hold colonial carnival
The carnival will take place outside the front entrance of Sohn from 4-7 p.m. April 25. Courtesy | Instagram Sohn Residence’s carnival will return for a second year, but this time with a patriotic spin. The upperclassmen women’s dorm will hold a Boston Tea Party-themed carnival April 25. The carnival will take place outside the front entrance of Sohn from...

CHRio to feature carnival theme, live music from band HARBOUR
Indie band HARBOUR will play at CHP. Courtesy | CityBeat Centralhallapalooza will kick off on Saturday, themed after the famous Rio Carnaval festival, with visiting band HARBOUR set to appear. “The theme is CHRio,” junior Gray Turner, member of the Student Activities Board, said. “Imagine a blend of the colorful aesthetics of the annual Rio Carnaval festival blended with the...

Hillsdale makes video series with White House
Hillsdale made videos with an introduction from College President Larry Arnn and a video on the Battle of Lexington and Concord by Professor of History Wilfred McClay, available at the White House 250 website. Megan Li | The Collegian Hillsdale is partnering with the White House to celebrate America’s 250th birthday with explanations of the history and meaning of the...

College Republicans to honor WWII veterans with booklet
The College Republicans hope to receive 50 submissions. Courtesy | Josiah Jones The College Republicans plan to create a commemorative World War II booklet of Hillsdale campus community veterans in what they hope will become a new tradition for their group, said College Republicans President and sophomore Josiah Jones. “The executive board of College Republicans knew that we wanted to...

Trump’s tariffs will benefit America, faculty says
As tariffs rattle the markets and unsettle longtime U.S. allies, several Hillsdale professors say they support President Trump’s plan to tax imports. “Only nations that make things are truly and durably wealthy,” Professor of Politics and Director of American Studies Kevin Portteus said. “Only nations that make things can adequately defend themselves.” On April 9, Trump raised China’s tariffs to...

Economics professor speaks on national bank, Hamilton and Jefferson
Lawrence White is a professor of economics at George Mason University. Courtesy | Wikiberal While both Alexander Hamilton and Thomas Jefferson were aware of Adam Smith’s views on banking, neither of their plans for a national bank followed Smith’s economic principles, Lawrence White, professor of economics at George Mason University said in his speech “Hamilton vs. Jefferson: The First U.S....
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