Two Jewish campus groups are hosting Sukkot, more commonly known as the Feast of the Tabernacles, from Sept. 23 to Sept. 30. The SHALOM Club will lead the event, assisted by the Hillsdale Chavarah, which is a faith group. Sukkot is a major Jewish festival following Rosh Hashanah, which marks the beginning of Jewish New...
Observant students and faculty might have noticed the new Zingerman’s chocolate candies for sale alongside the other candy bars at A.J.’s Cafe, but Hillsdale has served Zingerman’s coffee to students for a few years. “This will be our fifth year partnering with Zingerman’s for coffee,” A.J.’s Lead Supervisor Lisa Beasley said. Just about 70...
The Michigan Fall Team Shoot in Mason, Michigan on Sunday was the third official competition for the Hillsdale Shotgun team. At the event, there were approximately 561 competitors, consisting of trap shooting enthusiasts of all generations, as well as collegiate and high school teams. Going into the tournament, the team’s goal was to shoot better...
One might wonder how the members of the Hillsdale College shotgun team have and maintain such big guns. The secret lies in the team’s intensive shooting practices paired with a strict bi-weekly weightlifting routine geared toward maintaining physical wellness. Last year, the team won the Nationals shooting competition in the Division III category for the...
William Boyce founded the Boy Scouts of America in 1910, after he encountered the chivalry of an English Boy Scout who had been a Scout under the founder of Boy Scouting in England, Lord Robert Baden Powell. Powell founded the program with the purpose of taking young boys and teaching them the importance of civic...