American History should be judged by its centerpiece, the Gettysburg Address, said Susan Hanssen, an associate professor and department chair of history at the University of Dallas, on March 30 at a talk entitled “The 1863 Project: Gettysburg.” Hanssen is the author of several works on G.K. Chesterton, the diplomacy of the John Adams family,...
Yoga Club received probationary status at the Student Federation meeting March 11. Student Federation President Brandt Siegfried said the new club, like all clubs seeking to be recognized by the college, first begins with a one-semester trial period called probation. “We don’t want to create a bunch of new clubs that then fall out of...
Construction on Fayette Street remains on schedule with the road set to reopen temporarily in early December and be completed in early May, according to Hillsdale City Engineer Kristin Bauer. Bauer said the precast portion of the culvert — a concrete bridge over the St. Joseph River — is in place. A subcontractor will construct...
With papers piling up, friends disappearing into quarantine, and the future of the nation still unclear, there are many things to feel stressed and even angry about. There is a temptation to express our frustration on social media or complain constantly to our friends. But two words must be remembered even during times of struggle:...
During the spring of my senior year, my high school band director asked me about my post-graduation plans. “I’m going to a liberal arts college and majoring in English,” I said. “Good. That way you’ll be grammatically correct when you ask people ‘Do you want fries with that?’” he replied. Insulting, yes. But also a...