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Global to Local
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Global to Local

Meet Hillsdale’s international students    Freshman Nora Ben Hmieida was born in Tripoli, Libya, and moved with her family to Colorado Springs, Colorado, seven years ago. She first heard of Hillsdale from her high school teachers, many of whom were Hillsdale graduates. She said that she decided to attend Hillsdale because of the focus on classical...

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Campus clubs help students pursue their passions

It takes thousands of hours to master any given discipline. But not everyone, especially Hillsdale students, can devote such time to their favorite hobbies. Campus clubs and student organizations allow students to engage in the activities they love without forfeiting large amounts of time. Sophomore Stevan Bennett founded Hillsdale College’s club baseball team this year....

New beer in the new year
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New beer in the new year

Microbrews to come to the Hillsdale area The years haven’t worn well for the old Boyd Hotel on Hillsdale Street. Once an important hub in a bustling town, the gorgeous building at various times housed a hotel, a candy store, and even — according to rumor — a brothel. Today, most dismiss the bleached bricks...

A summer among legends
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A summer among legends

Traveling into one of the most dangerous regions discussed in modern news never phased junior Ramona Tausz. When Tausz first heard of the opportunity to earn a summer journalism internship at the Times of Israel, one of the top English-language publications in the multilingual country, she jumped at the chance. With John Miller, director of...