George Nash wrote a book on the history of conservatism. John J. Miller | Collegian Historian George Nash said American politics changed under the work of William F. Buckley, a man many consider to be the “patron saint of American conservatism,” April 8 in Plaster Auditorium. “He changed minds, he changed lives, and he labored successfully to change the direction...
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Arnn discusses education on TV, X
President Donald Trump’s efforts to dismantle the Department of Education represent an important first step towards educational reform, Hillsdale College President Larry Arnn said in a March 11 appearance on the “Dana Loesch Show.” “If they just took the 50% of the money they saved by getting rid of the bureaucracy, and burned it, it would be a net gain,”...

Day of service to help community
GOAL hosted Day of Service April 6 last year. Courtesy | Instagram The Hillsdale College GOAL program will host its annual Day of Service this Saturday, April 5. Student volunteers will help local nonprofits and city organizations to complete projects, including yard work for community members, power washing exteriors of buildings, and firewood splitting. “It’s such a great opportunity to...
Simpson Smackdown back for round two
Simpson Residence’s WWE-inspired Smackdown is returning for a second year with a free slate of fights between Simpson residents, faculty, and staff April 4. Simpson Smackdown will take place in the Simpson Courtyard. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. and the event starts at 6 p.m. “Simpson Smackdown has quickly launched into a Simpson tradition, but in many ways, it’s still...

CSP honor students present theses
The Collegiate Scholars Program offers lectures, classes, seminars, and senior thesis opportunities to students who participate. Courtesy | Facebook Seventeen seniors in Hillsdale’s Collegiate Scholars Program are defending their theses this semester following spring break, which is a culmination of approximately one and a half years of research and writing. “By the end of the process, they go from just...

Stauff publishes book on German hymns
After ten years of writing, Associate Professor of Music Derek Stauff published his book, “Lutheran Music and the Thirty Years War: Confession, Politics, Devotion,” in late February. The book, published by Oxford University Press, explores how the specific hymns and sacred music performed in German churches give insight into the German sentiment during the Thirty Years War. “My main goal...

Taste of Manning will begin after Day of Service
The Student Activities Board’s Taste of Manning event will start three hours later than usual to accommodate Day of Service this Saturday. “There just aren’t a lot of good weekends that work left so we didn’t want to switch it,” senior and SAB Events Team Lead Josiah Jagoda said. “But I actually think that it might work to our advantage....
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