The CCA showed “October Sky” on Monday. Courtesy | Film Hafizasi Historical dramas both demonstrate and provoke society’s reaction to the actual events, speakers said in Hillsdale College’s fourth Center for Constructive Alternatives, “History on Film” March 2-5. This final CCA of the academic year featured four films that covered major historical events, each followed...
Victor Davis Hanson will be the commencement speaker for the class of 2025. The provost’s office announced the selection of the historian and political commentator in an email on Feb. 6. “I am deeply honored to have been invited to present the 2025 Hillsdale College graduation address,” Hanson said in an email to The Collegian....
California was once a great place and can be again, but not without serious work by its residents, Victor Davis Hanson said in a speech on campus. “If we don’t have some type of unity,” Hanson said, “If that progressive movement is not defeated and we don’t have a normal Democratic Party and people self-select...
Victor Davis Hanson is a senior fellow at the Hoover Institution at Stanford University, Buske distinguished fellow in history at Hillsdale, and the author of almost 30 books. Who won the recent Republican presidential debate? Certain people are kind of boilerplate and detract from the debate because they don’t have a realistic chance. Essentially, they’re...
The new Center for Military History and Grand Strategy launched last weekend with a panel and series of lectures, aiming to explain why the study of war and strategy remains important even as similar programs disappear from American colleges and universities. “It used to be the case that there was a chair in military history...