On Sept. 16, Professor of History Paul Rahe gave a lecture on the grand regime of ancient Sparta, its character, and its statesmanship. Rahe has published multiple books on ancient Sparta and will soon publish another, “Sparta’s Third Attic War.” “Rahe has a sense of the larger world and of history not in isolation to...
Humor in the news is more important than ever, said Kyle Mann, editor-in-chief of the Babylon Bee in a speech to Hillsdale students on Sept. 8. “Satire is prophetic,” Mann said. “It simply takes people’s beliefs to their next logical conclusion. When you look at the worldview of progressives, their entire worldview demands that they...
On Friday, the Students Activity Board will hold the annual Garden Party in the Slayton Arboretum for the first time since 2017 with the theme of “cottagecore,” according to SAB Director Zane Mabry. The Garden Party is an annual semi-formal dance held in the fall. “The arb is a really neat area,” Mabry said. “It’s...
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...
Hillsdale College is getting a visit from Winston Churchill this weekend. Churchill reenactor Kevin Radaker will perform at 2 p.m., on Saturday in Lane 125. The event is sponsored by the Hillsdale Community Library. Radaker, a former professor of English at Anderson University, will give a performance on the life of the former British prime...