Hillsdale College is holding a seminar over winter break, “How to Start and Manage a Small Business.” The three-credit course includes sections on finance, marketing, management, human resources, and business and tax law. The seminar runs from Dec. 17 to 21 from 8:30 a.m. to 9 p.m. each day, providing two meals and several breaks...
Author: Cal Abbo (Cal Abbo)
Elizabeth James designs own major, interns at Pentagon
When senior Elizabeth James sat down for lunch at her Pentagon internship, she didn’t plan on explaining the allegory of the cave to her division boss. “He’s one of the most intimidating people you’ll ever meet in your life,” James said. “I was convinced he wouldn’t like me. He comes in and everyone sits up...
Katy Price installed as interim city clerk after French’s resignation
Katy Price was sworn in by the Hillsdale City Council to the position of interim city clerk following the resignation of former City Clerk Stephen French at the Nov. 19 City Council meeting. Price held the position of city assessor and was unanimously appointed by the council to fill in the position until a city...
Ward 2 Councilman Tim Dixon resigns
Timothy Dixon resigned this week from the Hillsdale City Council. The Ward 2 councilman submitted a letter of resignation to Mayor Adam Stockford and the other councilmembers, which the council accepted unanimously at its meeting Monday night. “I purchased a different home and now no longer have a recognized address located within the City...
Elect Gretchen Whitmer: Michigan needs effective leadership
“The test of a civilization is the way it cares for its most vulnerable.” These words, written by novelist Pearl Buck, provide the ultimate lense through which we should view politics. When evaluating candidates, the most important thing to look for is accountability. In some countries, politicians reflect the citizenry attitude; in the United States,...