On Jan 2., President Barack Obama signed the American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2013, passed by Congress to avoid a financial “fiscal cliff.” Charitable organizations, such as Hillsdale College, are taking advantage of one provision that allows for more outright gifts from individual donors. Because this extension is time-sensitive, the Hillsdale College’s Office of Institutional...
Market Tavern delayed by MLCC
The opening of the Market Tavern, which had been slated for Feb. 1, has been delayed. The Market Tavern is a planned expansion of the Broad Street Downtown Market’s operations, a bar located inside the Market itself. While few details are available, Mary Wolfram, director of economic development for the city of Hillsdale, confirmed that...
The Collegian Weekly
Last weekend, more than 100 students from Hillsdale College boarded buses and spent the next 36 hours traveling to and from Washington, D.C., to affirm once more their allegiance to life and its Giver. There was time for the protest march and for a worship service, but there was no scheduled time to rest. The...
Eric Metaxas for commencement speaker
I have always wanted to be a part of an audience in which the speaker ends by leading an a cappella version of “Amazing Grace.” I think the experience of singing that hymn with my fellow classmates, congregated together for the last time, would be a moment to cherish. Eric Metaxas had the same idyllic...
The military’s unconditional surrender to gender politics
My sister Amy has always made fun of my sparkly headbands and tendency to tear up at the scrape of a knee. In high school, I chose swimming (and mostly shopping) while she competed in brutal water polo. She is a brilliant, feisty woman who never backs down from a fight and reveres her country...