Wrapping up their season at the Opening Round Championship Series this past weekend, Hillsdale’s Mock Trial team looks forward to continuing their success into the future. The team sent 10 members to compete in Hamilton, Ohio at a tournament hosted by University of Dayton, scoring four wins and four losses. Coach Lindsey Church said...
Author: Josephine von Dohlen (Josephine von Dohlen)
Alumna’s eatery cultivates community
When Lea Hunt and Kyle Hunt opened Gather, a restaurant in Detroit’s Eastern Market bringing together people and local ingredients, in May 2017, they fulfilled a dream that first started growing nearly a decade before. “I had always wanted to open a coffee shop or something of my own,” Lea Hunt Hunt ’13 said. High-school...
As the snow melts, meet the local emperors of ice cream
When customers turn into the drive thru at Vanity Ice Cream, Earl the rooster welcomes them with a loud “cock-a-doodle-doo.” He’s been doing so for the past eight years, ever since he ran away from the county fairgrounds located just across the street. Owner Corey Burke said no one knows where Earl lives, but...
Put down the phone and pick up the fork
As I picked up my fork to dig into my food, my friend grabbed her phone. “Wait, let me take a picture.” I rolled my eyes and placed my fork down while she took a few pictures of our perfectly-plated entrees. A few hours later, she posted the picture on her Instagram story. Participating in...
Beat winter blues with a weekend excursion
Getting the Winter Blues? Aching to get off campus? Feeling a little trapped in Hillsdale? While Hillsdale often seems “in the middle of nowhere,” its central location allows for great day trips to cities nearby. Getting off campus doesn’t need to be an elaborate road trip. Larger cities are just a little over an hour...