As immigration becomes a hotter topic, four Hillsdale College professors gathered to discuss the policy’s reform during a roundtable discussion hosted by the Alexander Hamilton Society and Hillsdale College Debate April 9. Courtesy | Google Four Hillsdale College professors clashed over immigration reform during a roundtable discussion hosted by the Alexander Hamilton Society and Hillsdale College Debate Team April 9. ...
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Students attend VOCES8 concert
Seventeen Hillsdale College Chapel Choir students made the trip to Detroit on April 6 to hear world-renowned British vocal ensemble VOCES8. The group performed a genre-spanning concert of sacred, classical, and jazz music at Christ Church Detroit as part of their 20th anniversary world tour. “The concert was a mix of sacred music, renaissance madrigals, and pop and jazz medleys....
Speaker proposes model reconciling Adam and Evolution
Nearly a century after evolution clashed with the Bible in the Scopes Monkey Trial, a Christian scientist told Hillsdale students they can believe in both. Joshua Swamidass, associate professor of laboratory and genomic medicine at Washington University in St. Louis, delivered a talk titled “Adam & Eve … & Evolution?” April 11, proposing that the biblical creation of Adam and...

Academy teacher to retire after 25 years
Julie Budd taught at Hillsdale Academy for 25 years. Sophia Bryant | Collegian After teaching eighth grade for 25 years, Julie Budd will retire from Hillsdale Academy at the end of this school year. “I will surely miss the school, and the students, and my great colleagues,” Budd said. “What a blessing it has been.” Budd has been involved with...

Roger Kimball explains golden thread initiative
The golden thread initiative is a project of cultural recovery perfectly fit for the season we’re in, publisher of The New Criterion and Encounter Books Roger Kimball said in his convocation speech April 10. “In many cultural precincts today, we find that faculty and students alike regard education chiefly as an exercise in disillusionment, and they look to the past...
Pastors describe Biblical adulthood
Young adults should take the time to try new things and practice independence, while also relying on the wisdom of their family, according to two local pastors at an Equip Ministries lecture April 4. “We don’t want to raise children that end up thinking they are so independent, they’re so self-sufficient under God,” said Bob Snyder, an associate pastor at...

Faculty warn against tariffs
Since the beginning of March, Trump has implemented global tariffs leading to large fluctuations in the stock market and international retaliatory tariffs. Courtesy | Wikimedia Commons President Donald Trump’s tariff plan opposes both economic and legal procedures and destabilizes the average American’s finances, according to some Hillsdale professors. “This is an unforced error by the Trump administration,” Associate Professor of...
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