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Keep presidential elections outside DC families
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Keep presidential elections outside DC families

Dear Washington, D.C., let someone new run for president.  Let someone who genuinely wants to serve his country run for president rather than someone whose family has been in politics for years.  Washington, D.C. thinks small. It sticks with who it knows, keeping it all in the family. Hillary Clinton, a former first lady, ran...

Professors, students want more substance following presidential debate
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Professors, students want more substance following presidential debate

Students and faculty said they wanted more substance from Monday evening’s presidential debate and had little confidence in either candidate. Presidential nominees Republican Donald Trump and Democrat Hillary Clinton had their first showdown Monday evening at Hofstra University in New York to discuss American security, prosperity, and the overall direction of the nation. The answers,...

Rubio wins campus straw poll
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Rubio wins campus straw poll

On Super Tuesday, Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla. swept a campus-wide straw poll, taking 43 percent of the vote. The Collegian poll collected preferences of 668 respondents in the Republican Presidential Primary ahead of the Super Tuesday primary returns. Preferences of Hillsdale students do not correlate with the results of the 11-state primary block: Rubio won...

Victor Davis Hanson weighs in on 2016 hopefuls
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Victor Davis Hanson weighs in on 2016 hopefuls

Victor Davis Hanson is the Wayne & Marcia Buske Distinguished Fellow in History at Hillsdale College where he teaches a course on history and classical culture every fall. He is also the Martin and Illie Anderson Senior Fellow in Residence in Classics and Military History at the Hoover Institution at Stanford University. Hanson spoke at...