Free trade is necessary in order to provide economic security, Professor of Economics at Kalamazoo College Julia Cartwright said in a speech last Thursday. Her speech, hosted by Hillsdale’s Praxis economics group, was titled “Economic Failures of National Conservatism.” “There are three economic problems that we want to solve: what is produced, how it is produced, and who gets those...
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Chapel Choir performs first concert of the semester
The Chapel Choir performed an array of Christian spiritual music in its first performance of the semester Feb. 4. A baroque trumpet ensemble from the Eastman School of Music, a competitive music school in Rochester, New York, accompanied the choir for the performance of “Requiem.” Johann Michael Haydn originally composed it for a funeral Mass in 1771. This concert was...
College expects nation-highest percentage of math graduates in 2024
Hillsdale is projected to have the most mathematics majors as a percentage of its 2024 graduating class. Courtesy | Pexels The 2024 graduating class expects to have the largest percentage of math majors of any college or university in the country. “This may seem curious, but we think it is good — also fun. Hillsdale College has become superb at...
Drummond lecturer speaks on Judaism and the West
The relationship between Christianity and the Jewish tradition is vital to Western culture, Eric Cohen said during a lecture in Christ Chapel on “The Jewish Spirit of the West.” “As go the Jews, so goes the West,” Cohen said in the semester’s first Drummond lecture. Cohen is a renowned Jewish activist, founder and editor-at-large of the New Atlantis, and director...
Mock trial team places sixth at invitational tournament
Hillsdale College Mock Trial team B placed sixth in the Indiana Hoosier Hoedown Invitational on Jan. 27-28 at Indiana State University. The tournament was a useful opportunity to build team cohesion before regionals, according to sophomore and team B captain Ashley Poole. bo “This is a new team, everyone’s just been put together,” Poole said. “We got to see how...
SAB to host Escape Room
The Student Activities Board will put on its first ever Escape Room activity Thursday night in Kendall and Lane Halls. “It’s an event SAB has been looking forward to so much. Different teams have signed up and will be solving escape room puzzles together, and events where we get to see people work as a team and solve a problem...
Library replaces motorized shelves
Mossey Library replaced its motorized compact shelves on the basement floor, known as “Hell,” with manual, crank-powered shelves due to frequent malfunctions and safety concerns, according to Library Director Maurine McCourry. The library contracted with Library Design of Ann Arbor, which began the project Jan. 22 and finished Jan. 29. “The electronic components were just prone to failure,” McCourry said....
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