Month: November 2013

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Sports writer John Bacon to speak

Hillsdale’s Career Services and the Herbert H. Dow II Journalism Program are partnering to bring sports and business writer John U. Bacon to campus on Dec. 3 to talk about writing and leadership. “We always look for opportunities to partner with other departments on campus,” Career Services Director Joanna Wiseley said. “John U. Bacon seemed...

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Mock Trial wins tourney

Hillsdale College’s mock trial program won its last tournament of the season this past weekend. Only one of Hillsdale’s three teams flew to American University in Washington, D.C., for the tournament on Nov. 16-17, but that team, under the leadership of senior Abby Loxton and sophomore Ryan Ahrens, took first place in a tournament that...

Alumnus saves man’s life in Africa
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Alumnus saves man’s life in Africa

In east Africa, seven and a half thousand miles from the college’s campus, a Hillsdale grad helped to save a life. Staff Sgt. Colin Sudds `06, is currently serving with the 415th  Civil Affairs Battalion at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti as a medic. On Oct. 12, he and eight other soldiers administered medical aid to a...

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Footballers start improv

What started out as a handful of freshmen football players interested in theater has now grown into an improvisation troupe that includes girls and guys from all across campus. Every Friday at 9:30 p.m., students flock to the basement of Simpson Residence to participate in what has come to be known as “Simpson Improv.” “I’ve...