Every week, Hillsdale College President Larry Arne joins Hugh Hewitt to discuss great books,

great men, and great ideas. This is Hillsdale Dialogues, part of the Hillsdale College

Podcast Network. More episodes at podcast.

gillsdale.edu or wherever you find your audio.

Morning, Lori and Even Grace, America.

I'm Hugh Hewitt.

That music means the Hillsdale Dialogue has arrived,

the last broadcast hour of the week of the sale news channel and the Hugh Hewitt show on the

Salem Radio Network, all of our wonderful affiliates. And I'm back with Dr. Larry Arne. Dr. Matt

Spalding sat in for him last week as they got ready for commencement, which is this week.

So it's a busy week at Hillsdale. It's commencement week.

Are you preparing to process, Dr. Arnd?

Yeah, it's a big deal.

Commencement is beautiful and exciting and emotional and controversial.

College is kind of famous, and we probably have protesters.

We get them sometimes.

But yeah, it's a lovely day.

And the weather is promising.

The blue robe with the black stripes,

they're all sorts of different beautiful robes based upon the degree and where you've got it

from.

What do you have?

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