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Great Hero Bad King Video

What Makes a Hero?

In this short video, Justin A. Jackson, professor of English, discusses Beowulf. It is unknown who wrote this epic poem, or even when it was written. In fact, it was only through luck that it was not lost to history. Yet Jackson explains that Beowulf has much to teach us about heroism, leadership, and the fleeting nature of our world. This is the twelfth episode of “Office Hours,” a series of virtual visits with Hillsdale faculty.

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The Necessity of Summer Break

School’s Out for Summer

In this episode of the K-12 Classical Education Podcast, Mike Roberts, headmaster at Hillsdale Academy, talks with host Scot Bertram. The two discuss the benefits of summer break for students, teachers, administrators, and parents. 

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Student Featured in Wall Street Journal

Moira Gleason, ’26, is the latest Hillsdale student featured in the Wall Street Journal’s “Future View” feature. Gleason writes briefly on why artificial intelligence should never replace the process of writing and editing a research paper.

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Hillsdale Chargers

Chargers’ Year Ends with Excellence

Recent highlights for Hillsdale College athletes include five softball players earning Academic All-District honors, pitcher Joni Russell being selected as the team’s first-ever unanimous first team All-American, right fielder Ashley Strick receiving softball’s first-ever Rawlings Gold Glove Award, hammer thrower Ben Haas becoming Hilldale track’s first-ever two-time national champion, and golfer Robert Thompson becoming the first in team history to earn All-G-Mac honors in multiple seasons. For more athletic news, visit the Hillsdale College Chargers online.

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