We’re all adults here, so we need to have a frank talk about Dante. I’ve been in Great Books I for a few weeks now, and it’s been fantastic so far. That is, until my prof started reading Dante’s “Inferno” through some twisted, dirty-minded lens. He took the story of Paolo and Francesca — a sweet,...
After teaching as a lecturer in English since spring 2021, Cameron Moore will now work full time at the college as a visiting assistant professor of English. “I’m so overjoyed to do it,” Moore said. “To get to teach the best stuff with smart students, who are sharp and want to engage, it’s a delight.” ...
Lorraine Murphy smiles with her husband, Professor of Mathematics David Murphy, and their two children. What is one piece of advice you would give to students? Work hard but be creative and be yourself at the same time. Don’t try to be a cookie-cutter student. Find the approach to the work that really fires your...
A collection of 30 great books based on Hillsdale’s core literature classes is now for sale at the college’s online store. “All Great Books Collection titles were selected in partnership with the college’s English department,” the college said in a Sept. 13 press release. “The editions offered include best-in-class commentary and translation as well as...
Three Hillsdale alumni are clerking for the Supreme Court in the term that begins next month. Garrett West Jr. ’15, Elliot Gaiser ’12, and Manuel Valle ’11 began their new jobs in July. They join six other Hillsdale alumni who have served as clerks for the court in the last 25 years, according to...