Hillsdale graduates have a problem. While the liberal arts might prepare them to contemplate the good, it doesn’t give them any sort of hands-on career experience. That’s the argument Margaret Handel, a 2017 Hillsdale graduate who now works as a third mate with the U.S. Merchant Marines, made during a talk called “How the Liberal...
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In Brief: Library to phase in new computer software
The Hillsdale Information Technology Services department is in the process of installing Virtual Desktop computers in the library. They also plan to update the library’s printer software as early as this summer. ITS Systems Administrator David Pauken says that these new computers will be much easier for his department to manage, as well as being...
Profs weigh in: Christian right to revolution
Christians have the right to revolt when authority fails, but making this decision requires prudence, according to Assistant Professor of Philosophy Blake McAllister. “There is no avoidance of making difficult judgments on when violence is called for, and when it’s not. None of this entails that violence is always or even usually justified,” McAllister said....
Q&A: Chris Krug
Chris Krug is the president of the Franklin News Foundation and the publisher of its watchdog news outlet, the Center Square, which was founded in 2019. He has more than 25 years of experience in the news business and was previously vice president of the Chicago Sun Times. Q: Why do Americans have a low...
Hillsdale Mock Trial wins bid, awaits competition for second bid
Hillsdale Mock Trial team 1215 won a bid at regionals last weekend in the Opening Round Championship Series, where team 1213 will compete in April. Teams 1213 and 1214 competed in Arizona’s Cactus Classic Invitational the weekend prior, to gear up for regionals. “It was a great tune-up tournament,” said Jonathan Church, lecturer of rhetoric...



