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The Constitutional Crisis in Minneapolis
02 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
The potential for additional strikes by the United States in Iran, a speech by Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney denouncing the United States, and t...
Beyond Mere Fact: The Rhetorical Nature of History
02 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
John Peterson, assistant director of curriculum at Hillsdale College's K-12 Education Office, joins host Scot Bertram to discuss the concept of histor...
The History Of Western Civilization
30 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Guests: Allen C. Guelzo & Michael P. Foley Host Scot Bertram talks with Allen C. Guelzo, professor of humanities at the Hamilton School for Classi...
Constitution 101: Majority Tyranny and the Necessity of the Union
28 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of The Hillsdale College Online Courses Podcast, Jeremiah and Juan discuss how The Federalist influenced the Constitutional Convention...
From Summer Research as a College Freshman to Working in the Emergency Room
28 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Elizabeth Stovicek ('13) joins Beyond the Bubble to share her experience at Hillsdale as a Biology Major, Spanish Minor and her campus involvement, in...
Churchill’s The Second World War, Part Eighteen
26 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Larry P. Arnn, President of Hillsdale College, joins Hugh Hewitt on the Hillsdale Dialogues to continue a series on The Second World War...
From Hillsdale K-12 to Hillsdale College: Vivian Stewart and Atlanta Classical Academy
26 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Vivian Stewart, a student at Hillsdale College and graduate of Atlanta Classical Academy in Atlanta, Georgia, joins host Scot Bertram to discuss...
The Year in Physics: 2025
23 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Guests: Paul T. Hosmer & Ivan Pongracic Host Scot Bertram talks with Paul T. Hosmer, chairman and associate professor of physics at Hillsdale Coll...
Constitution 101: Natural Rights and the American Revolution
21 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of The Hillsdale College Online Courses Podcast, Jeremiah and Juan discuss how the concept of natural rights informed the American Fou...
The Dangers of Undermining U.S. Civil–Military Relations
21 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
December 2025 | Volume 54, Issue 12The Dangers of Undermining U.S. Civil–Military RelationsMackubin Thomas OwensAuthor, U.S. Civil–Militar...
Churchill’s The Second World War, Part Seventeen
19 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Larry P. Arnn, President of Hillsdale College, joins Hugh Hewitt on the Hillsdale Dialogues to continue a series on The Second World War...
Apprenticing Excellence: Inside Hillsdale's School Leader Fellowship Program
19 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Benjamin Payne, Director of School Leader Support at Hillsdale College’s K-12 Education Office, joins host Scot Bertram to discuss the Hill...
The Real Legacy of Jimmy Carter
16 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Guests: Miles Smith IV & Steven F. Hayward Host Scot Bertram talks with Miles Smith IV, assistant professor of history at Hillsdale College,...
Constitution 101: The Theory of the Declaration and the Constitution
14 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of The Hillsdale College Online Courses Podcast, Jeremiah and Juan introduce the course "Constitution 101". The United States Constitu...
Venezuela and the Constitution
12 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
The Constitutional legitimacy of the Trump Administration's actions in Venezuela, the opening days of the Zohran Mamdani administration in New York Ci...
Kathleen O’Toole and Robert Pondiscio: Combating Doom and Gloom in the Classroom
12 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Kathleen O’Toole, associate vice president for K-12 Education at Hillsdale College, is joined by Robert Pondiscio to discuss a recent essay he w...
Americans Are More United Than We Think
09 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Guests: John J. Miller & Jonathan Butcher Host Scot Bertram talks with John J. Miller, director of the Dow Journalism Program at Hillsdale College...
C.S. Lewis on Christianity: Heaven and Hell
07 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of The Hillsdale College Online Courses Podcast, Jeremiah and Juan discuss C.S. Lewis' explanation of hell before introducing Michael ...
Classical Education 101
05 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Julie Apel, assistant headmaster at Hillsdale Academy in Hillsdale, Michigan, joins host Scot Bertram to discuss what makes classical education differ...
The Radio Free Hillsdale Hour End-of-Year Extravaganza '25
02 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Host Scot Bertram sits down with Hyperion Knight, concert pianist and distinguished fellow at Hillsdale College, and discusses the newest Hillsdale Co...
Churchill’s The Second World War, Part Sixteen
29 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Larry P. Arnn, President of Hillsdale College, joins Hugh Hewitt on the Hillsdale Dialogues to continue a series on The Second World War...
Mastering Art: Using Narration to Boost Engagement and Mastery
29 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Abigail Teska, lower and upper school art teacher at Seven Oaks Classical School in Ellettsville, Indiana, joins host Scot Bertram to discuss using na...
Churchill’s The Second World War, Part Fifteen
22 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Larry P. Arnn, President of Hillsdale College, joins Hugh Hewitt on the Hillsdale Dialogues to continue a series on The Second World War...
How IEW Helps Students Enjoy Reading
22 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Jennifer Jackett, a fifth grade teacher at Seven Oaks Classical School in Ellettsville, Indiana, and Julia McNeely, director of Title I at Seven Oaks ...
The Meaning of Christmas
19 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Guests: Kenneth Calvert & Timothy McDonnell Host Scot Bertram talks with Kenneth Calvert, professor of ancient history at Hillsdale College, about...
A Career in Law: Susan Payne Woodrow, ’62
18 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Susan Payne Woodrow from the class of 1962 graduated as a math major. However, more than a decade after graduating from Hillsdale, she returned to sch...
C.S. Lewis on Christianity: Suffering and Death
17 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of The Hillsdale College Online Courses Podcast, Jeremiah and Juan discuss the film Shadowlands before introducing Michael Ward. ...
C.S. Lewis on Christianity: Prayer and the Bible
17 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of The Hillsdale College Online Courses Podcast, Jeremiah and Juan discuss C.S. Lewis' understanding of prayer before introducing Mich...
The Future of Representative Government
15 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Supreme Court arguments concerning the existence of independent government agencies, Christmas at Hillsdale College, the consequences of unrestricted ...
Virtue and Reframing for Students
15 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ben Payne, director of leader support for Hillsdale College's K-12 Education Office, joins host Scot Bertram to discuss helping students build emotion...
Why We Celebrate Christmas
12 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Guests: Kenneth Calvert & Chloe Carmichael Host Scot Bertram talks with Kenneth Calvert, professor of ancient history at Hillsdale College, about ...
The Story of our Declaration of Independence
11 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this special episode of the Hillsdale Dialogues, Dr. Matthew Spalding, Vice President of Washington Operations and Dean of the Van Andel Graduate S...
C.S. Lewis on Christianity: Enjoyment and Contemplation
10 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of The Hillsdale College Online Courses Podcast, Jeremiah and Juan discuss the multifaceted nature of C.S. Lewis' worldview before int...
Churchill’s The Second World War, Part Fourteen
08 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Larry P. Arnn, President of Hillsdale College, joins Hugh Hewitt on the Hillsdale Dialogues to continue a series on The Second World War...
Kathleen O'Toole & Christopher Nadon: The Tension between "Lived Experience" and Student Learning
08 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Kathleen O’Toole, associate vice president for K-12 Education at Hillsdale College, is joined by Christopher Nadon to discuss a recent essay he ...
The Making of the American Mind
05 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Guests: Mathew Spalding Host Scot Bertram talks with Matthew Spalding, vice president of Washington Operations and dean of the Van Andel Graduate Scho...
Today’s Firestorm and the Declaration
03 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
November 2025 | Volume 54, Issue 11Today’s Firestorm and the DeclarationLarry P. ArnnPresident, Hillsdale CollegeThe following is adapted from r...
C.S. Lewis on Christianity: Conversion and New Life
03 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of The Hillsdale College Online Courses Podcast, Jeremiah and Juan discuss how we often reach our lowest point before understanding ou...
Churchill’s The Second World War, Part Thirteen
01 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Larry P. Arnn, President of Hillsdale College, joins Hugh Hewitt on the Hillsdale Dialogues to continue a series on The Second World War...
Starting a Classical School In Alaska
01 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Stephen Cox, a founding board member of Thomas Moore Classical School in Anchorage, Alaska, joins host Scot Bertram to discuss his role in s...
C.S. Lewis on Christianity: Good and Evil
26 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of The Hillsdale College Online Courses Podcast, Jeremiah and Juan introduce the course "C.S. Lewis on Christianity". C.S. Lewis&rsquo...
Churchill’s The Second World War, Part Twelve
24 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Larry P. Arnn, President of Hillsdale College, joins Hugh Hewitt on the Hillsdale Dialogues to continue a series on The Second World War...
Cultivating the Moral Imagination Through Stories: An Introduction to Core Virtues
24 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Gabrielle Lewis, a teacher support lead and Core Virtues director at Hillsdale College’s K-12 Office, joins host Scot Bertram to discuss the rel...
Scott Jennings Explains the Common Sense of Donald Trump
21 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Guests: Scott Jennings & Ava Downs Host Scot Bertram talks with Scott Jennings, senior political commentator at CNN, about his new book, A Re...
Troy Weatherhead, ’11: Outstanding in His Field
20 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Troy Weatherhead from the class of 2011 was known for his accuracy and leadership at quarterback for the Chargers. The former All-American and GLIAC P...
American Paintings: Battle Scenes
19 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Visit hillsdale.edu/course to view the paintings referenced in this lecture. On this episode of The Hillsdale College Online Courses Podcast, Jeremiah...
Churchill’s The Second World War, Part Eleven
17 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Larry P. Arnn, President of Hillsdale College, joins Hugh Hewitt on the Hillsdale Dialogues to continue a series on The Second World War...
Teaching Students the Elements of Analysis
17 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Justin Jackson, English professor and Edrie Seward Kennedy Chair in English at Hillsdale College, joins host Scot Bertram to discuss his upcoming co-a...
The Iranian Airstrikes and America First Foreign Policy
14 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Guests: Mark Moyar, Jason M. Gehrke, & Tom Conner Host Scot Bertram talks with Mark Moyar, the William P. Harris Chair in Military History a...
American Paintings: Everyday Americans
12 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Visit hillsdale.edu/course to view the paintings referenced in this lecture. On this episode of The Hillsdale College Online Courses Podcast, Jeremiah...
Churchill’s The Second World War, Part Ten
10 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Larry P. Arnn, President of Hillsdale College, joins Hugh Hewitt on the Hillsdale Dialogues to continue a series on The Second World War...
How to Teach a Short Story
10 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Benedict Whalen, associate professor of English at Hillsdale College, joins host Scot Bertram to discuss why short stories are worth studying, how to ...
The Importance of Being Well-rounded Job Candidate: Knowing How to Answer Unexpected Interview Questions
09 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Christian Tracy ('99) shares his experience as a student-athlete and as a finance major at Hillsdale College, and how it led to his current job. He di...
Who Killed the California Dream?
07 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Guests: Susan Crabtree & Jeremiah Regan Host Scot Bertram talks with Susan Crabtree, senior White House and national political correspondent for R...
American Paintings: Landscapes and Cityscapes
05 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Visit hillsdale.edu/course to view the paintings referenced in this lecture. On this episode of The Hillsdale College Online Courses Podcast, Jeremiah...
Donald Trump's Path to Peace
03 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
President Trump's work to bring a ceasefire to the Middle East, shutdown politics in Washington, D.C., the importance of a great high school education...
Writing Letters of Recommendation and Advising Resume Creation
03 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Jenny Pridgeon, director of field recruitment for the Admissions Office at Hillsdale College, joins host Scot Bertram to discuss the art of writing a ...
What Makes a Great Ghost Story
31 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Guests: John J. Miller & Benedict Whalen On this Halloween weekend, John J. Miller, director of the Herbert H. Dow II Program in American Journali...
American Paintings: American Heroes
29 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Visit hillsdale.edu/course to view the paintings referenced in this lecture. On this episode of The Hillsdale College Online Courses Podcast, Jeremiah...
Finding Fulfillment: Rewarding Moments Found Through Education and Serving Others
28 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Sam Clausen ('17) joins Beyond the Bubble to share pivotal moments spent volunteering with the GOAL program during his time at Hillsdale and teaching ...
Churchill’s The Second World War, Part Nine
27 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Larry P. Arnn, President of Hillsdale College, joins Hugh Hewitt on the Hillsdale Dialogues to continue a series on The Second World War...
On the Least Interesting Parts of Great Books: Melville and Homer
27 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Jason Lund, upper school humanities teacher and senior thesis coordinator at Treasure Valley Classical Academy in Fruitland, Idaho, joins host Scot Be...
Defending the American Way of Life
24 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Guests: Dr. Larry P. Arnn, Ryan P. Williams, & Nathan Herring We hear excerpts from a speech delivered by Hillsdale College President Larry Arnn t...
Lawlessness Is a Choice
22 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
October 2025 | Volume 54, Issue 10 Lawlessness Is a ChoiceMiranda DevineColumnist, New York PostThe following is adapted from a speech delivered on Se...
American Foreign Policy: The Liberal International Order
22 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of The Hillsdale College Online Courses Podcast, Jeremiah and Juan discuss the long-term ramifications of the fall of the Soviet Union...
The Value of Internships: Gaining Experience and How One Leads to the Next
21 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Elizabeth Mitchell ('24), a White House Correspondent at The Daily Signal, shares her experience at Hillsdale majoring in Politics and minoring in Jou...
Churchill’s The Second World War, Part Eight
20 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Larry P. Arnn, President of Hillsdale College, joins Hugh Hewitt on the Hillsdale Dialogues to continue a series on The Second World War...
Dr. Kathleen O'Toole Discusses Self Authoring for High School Students with Dr. Daniel Higgins
20 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Daniel Higgins, one of the founders of the Self Authoring and Understand Myself programs, joins Kathleen O’Toole, associate vice president for K...
Catherine Herridge on the Future of Journalism
17 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Guests: Catherine Herridge & James Webb Host Scot Bertram talks with Catherine Herridge, Emmy Award-winning investigative journalist and foun...
Paying His Dues: Jonathon Dues, ’03
16 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Jonathon Dues from the class of 2003 was a former basketball standout at Hillsdale. Now, he is combining his love for basketball and business. Dues is...
Leading Idaho Novus Classical Academy
16 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Vincent Kane, head of school at Idaho Novus Classical Academy in Boise, Idaho, delivers a lecture on how classical education helps bolster Western Civ...
American Foreign Policy: Retrench or Expand?
15 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of The Hillsdale College Online Courses Podcast, Jeremiah and Juan discuss the long-term ramifications of the fall of the Soviet Union...
America After Charlie Kirk
13 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Larry Arnn's eulogy at the funeral of Charlie Kirk, developments in the hostage negotiations in Israel, and how president Trump's relationship wit...
OptimalWork Applications at the K-12 Level
13 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Colin Mullaney, director of operations at Hillsdale College’s K-12 Education Office, joins host Scot Bertram to discuss Dr. Kevin Maje...
How to Heal Modern Medicine
10 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Guests: Aaron Kheriarty & Wilfred McClay Host Scot Bertram talks with Aaron Kheriarty, director of the Program in Bioethics, Technology, and Human...
Leading Cincinnati Classical Academy
09 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Michael Rose, headmaster and superintendent at Cincinnati Classical Academy in Cincinnati, Ohio, delivers a lecture on the rewarding life of a classic...
American Foreign Policy: The Nuclear Threat
08 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of The Hillsdale College Online Courses Podcast, Jeremiah and Juan discuss the ever-present threat of nuclear annihilation before intr...
The Road to the American Revolution, Part Six
07 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week: The philosophical grounding of the Constitution, George Washington's military experience, and the concept of "Fabian Tactics." Matthew Spal...
Anti-Aging Research and its Implications
06 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Andrew Russell, associate professor of biology at Hillsdale College, joins host Scot Bertram to discuss developing research in anti-aging methods, the...
Mollie Hemingway on the Comey Indictment
03 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Guests: Mollie Hemingway & Benedict Whalen Host Scot Bertram talks with Mollie Hemingway, senior journalism fellow at Hillsdale College and e...
Leading Orange County Classical Academy
02 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Semi Park, headmaster at Orange County Classical Academy in Orange County, California, delivers a lecture on how to lead students to truly pursue happ...
American Foreign Policy: The Containment of Communism
01 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of The Hillsdale College Online Courses Podcast, Jeremiah and Juan discuss the unique threat of international communism before introdu...
Churchill’s The Second World War, Part Seven
29 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Larry P. Arnn, President of Hillsdale College, joins Hugh Hewitt on the Hillsdale Dialogues to continue a series on The Second World War...
Forming a Student’s Affection for Beauty in Art
29 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Monica Dix, art teacher at Naples Classical Academy in Naples, Florida, joins host Scot Bertram to discuss developing a student's aesthetic sensibilit...
The Challenge of Americanization
26 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Guests: Mark Krikorian, Christina J. Lambert, & John T. Seiffertt Host Scot Bertram talks with Mark Krikorian, executive director at the Center fo...
The Significance of the Recently Released Russia Hoax Documents
25 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
September 2025 | Volume 54, Issue 9 The Significance of the Recently Released Russia Hoax DocumentsMollie Hemingway Editor-in-Chief, The FederalistSee...
Leading Pineapple Cove Classical Academies
25 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Kelly Gunter, director of school operations at Pineapple Cove Classical Academy in Brevard County, Florida, delivers a lecture on insti...
American Foreign Policy: Victory of Liberal Internationalism
24 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of The Hillsdale College Online Courses Podcast, Jeremiah and Juan discuss the legacy of World War Two before introducing Michael Anto...
Churchill’s The Second World War, Part Six
22 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Larry P. Arnn, President of Hillsdale College, joins Hugh Hewitt on the Hillsdale Dialogues to continue a series on The Second World War...
Dr. Kathleen O'Toole Discusses New Digital Writing Tool, Essay.app, with Julian Peterson
22 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Julian Peterson, son of bestselling author and clinical psychologist Jordan Peterson, joins Kathleen O’Toole, associate vice pres...
Remembering Charlie Kirk
19 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this special edition of The Radio Free Hillsdale Hour, we honor the life and legacy of Charlie Kirk, founder and president of Turning Point US...
Leading Lake Country Classical Academy
18 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Margaret Hagedorn, head principal at Lake Country Classical Academy in Oconomowoc, Wisconsin, delivers a lecture on how leadership helps build a healt...
American Foreign Policy: The Interventionist Debate
17 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of The Hillsdale College Online Courses Podcast, Jeremiah and Juan discuss American foreign policy in the wake of World War One before...
Churchill’s The Second World War, Part Five
15 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Larry P. Arnn, President of Hillsdale College, joins Hugh Hewitt on the Hillsdale Dialogues to continue a series on The Second World War...
How to Think About U.S. Foreign Aid
12 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Guests: Max Primorac & Christopher D. Heckel Host Scot Bertram talks with Max Primorac, senior research fellow at The Heritage Foundation’s ...
Linda McMahon: Ending Washington’s Grip on Education
11 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of The Larry Arnn Show, Hillsdale College President Larry P. Arnn interviews Linda McMahon, United States Secretary of Education....
Leading Atlanta Classical Academy
11 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Joshua Andrew, Head of School at Atlanta Classical Academy in Atlanta, Georgia, delivers a lecture on the joys and difficulties of leading a classical...
Navigating the College Application Process
10 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Megan Wagner, college counselor at Lake Country Classical Academy in Oconomowoc, Wisconsin, joins host Scot Bertram to discuss what parents and teache...
American Foreign Policy: Progressive Imperialism
10 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of The Hillsdale College Online Courses Podcast, Jeremiah and Juan discuss the birth of American empire before introducing Michael Ant...
Churchill’s The Second World War, Part Four
08 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Larry P. Arnn, President of Hillsdale College, joins Hugh Hewitt on the Hillsdale Dialogues to continue a series on The Second World War...