Fully equipped with feel-good jokes and self-deprecating humor, Arthur “Art” Laffer, economist and former economic adviser to President Reagan, spoke on campus Monday night. Laffer is considered the “father of supply-side economics,” and is most well-known for the “Laffer Curve,” which can predict the ideal tax rate to maximize government tax revenue by modeling the...
Phillips Auditorium is the latest campus facility to receive an upgrade, but it’s not only Phillips’ structure that’s changing. The facility’s name will officially be changed to Plaster Auditorium once the renovation project is finished. The Phillips project had been in planning stages for five years before the college began demolition in late June 2018,...
The score was 76-74. The Hillsdale College Chargers had to hold on to a two-point lead for four more minutes to do something they hadn’t done in 17 years. The last time they beat the Oilers at the University of Findlay’s Croy Gymnasium was Jan. 24, 2002. Hillsdale didn’t just hold on to their lead,...
While the Hillsdale College Chargers had a few strong individual performances at last week’s home Conference Crossover, they struggled to find success as a team. Hillsdale finished third of the three schools represented at the meet. G-MAC rival University of Findlay took the top spot, outscoring the Chargers in team points 183-91, while Northwood University,...
In the final two home meets of the season, the Hillsdale College Chargers beat Indiana Wesleyan University on Saturday, but fell to Saginaw Valley State University the next day. Despite Sunday’s loss, the Chargers managed to break the Hillsdale pool record in the 400 medley relay. The record-breaking relay team of DeTar, Voisin, Ellingson, and...