The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation recently awarded the prestigious 2021 Bradley Prize to one of Hillsdale College’s own. Mollie Hemingway, senior journalism fellow at Hillsdale’s Kirby Center in Washington, D.C., is among the three winners of the Milwaukee-based foundation’s annual prize. The group recognizes people who “make significant contributions to the freedom movement,” according...
Students, faculty, and staff are not required by Hillsdale College to receive the COVID-19 vaccine to study, teach, or work on campus this fall. “In the spirit of individual liberty, people need to make informed decisions for themselves,” Provost Chris VanOrman said. The college respects philosophical or religious reasons some people cite against receiving...
Frank Engle spends his days caring for Hillsdale residents located six feet in the ground. With the formal title of Cemetery Sexton, Engle is responsible for the city’s two final resting places. He is a full-time employee at the Hillsdale Department of Public Services and juggles both the normal labors of the job — such...
Seven months after setting fire to Briner Oil in Jonesville, convicted arsonist Douglas Michael Jones, 50, was sentenced to nine months in prison and three months probation Monday. Jones, a former employee of the oil and fuel distribution company, set fire to the building in Sep. 2020. Local police confronted Jones soon after identifying him...
Nearly 200 juniors gathered in the Searle Center Monday evening to dine, hear remarks from faculty and fellow students, and find out who won the highly-anticipated senior officer elections. Jacob Hooper was elected president, Maya Kaniaupio vice president, Penny Heipel secretary, Emma-Sofia Mull treasurer, and Chloe Kersey social chair. “I am truly honored that my...