Illinois State Representative and Hillsdale alum Tom Morrison ‘97 urged Hillsdale students to get involved in local government in a Feb. 3 talk hosted by Citizens for Self-Governance. “An advantage of going to Hillsdale and getting a good liberal-arts education is what really prepares you to do a lot of different things,” he said. Morrison...
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In Brief: students audition for Festival of Student Works, to perform in spring
The theater department saw many non-theater students audition for roles in the Festival of Student Works, as it hopes to encourage more of the campus to participate in theater at Hillsdale. Over 30 students participated in an open audition for roles in five student-directed, one-act plays. The plays feature a variety of shows, from drama...
Academy for Science and Freedom hosts first public event
The Academy for Science and Freedom held its first event in a series of public lectures on Jan. 24, 2022 at which academy fellow and senior fellow in health care policy at the Hoover Institution of Stanford University Scott Atlas spoke on media misinformation about the COVID-19 pandemic. The academy is dedicated to the pursuit...
Student Federation swears in new members, conducts elections
The Student Federation swore in new members and conducted elections for committees in its first meeting of the year on Jan. 27. Federation president and junior Thomas MacPhee said he is optimistic for the coming year. “I am very confident that it is going to be a very good federation,” MacPhee said. The amount in...
Michael Ward, C.S. Lewis scholar, Q&A
Hillsdale’s newest Visiting Fellow traveled nearly 4,000 miles from Oxford, England to Hillsdale last weekend. Michael Ward, senior research fellow at Oxford University, a Catholic priest, and a C.S. Lewis scholar, spoke at CCA III: The Inklings on Sunday, Jan. 30 about his most recent book, “After Humanity: A Guide to C.S. Lewis’ ‘Abolition of...




