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Four Hillsdale students have started a shoe cleaning business as part of their Kehoe Fellowship project. The Kehoe Fellowship gives students a practical, hands-on experience in entrepreneurship, according to Jen Lutz, the fellowship’s director. Freshman Russel Mangiapane and sophomores Ianna Chan, Ashley Luke, and Rylan Conley started the St. Nick’s Shoe Cleaning Service at the end of January. Customers can...

The best way to be effective in war is to be familiar with your opponent’s geopolitics, according to Jeremy Black, author and professor of history at the University of Exeter.  In his lecture, “Geopolitics and Revolution: America’s War for Independence,” on March 10, Black argued that military and foreign affairs are a primary concern for the citizen, so citizens ought...

The Puritans can show modern Christians how to live wholeheartedly for God, so they are still relevant today, according to Joel Beeke, chancellor and professor of systematic theology and homiletics at Puritan Reformed Theological Seminary. “The Puritans were strongest just where Christians today are weakest,” Beeke said. “In many ways, Puritans were ahead of their times. They speak into our...

The Chinese Communist Party is harvesting the organs of 60,000 to 90,000 living victims every year as part of its bureaucracy, said Jan Jekielek, senior editor of The Epoch Times, during a speech sponsored by the president’s office and hosted in the Heritage Room on March 12.  “You have to be able to propagandize the population and dehumanize a large...

Construction will begin on the Knorr Student Center this May, turning the main floor of the building into an admissions welcome center and offices, according to Chief Administrative Officer Rich Péwé. “There will no longer be a snack bar in this space,” Péwé said. “The entire admissions department and its personnel will move to this new space. The bookstore will...

Hillsdale College announced the release of its newest online course, “Classical Logic and Rhetoric,” to teach Hillsdale’s worldwide online audience how to reason and speak. Hillsdale Online has released a new episode every day since Monday, March 9, with the final episode scheduled for release March 20. Chairman and Associate Professor of Education Benjamin Beier is teaching the course.  “Human...