With legs flying and a swim cap on, junior Mark Compton flailed his way into the title of Mr. Hillsdale last Saturday. Compton and housemates soared across stage in an elaborate water-free synchronized swimming routine as Compton’s entry for the talent section of Pi Beta Phi’s annual Mr. Hillsdale event, a philanthropic male pageant. The...
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Got milk? Cow expert speaks to pre-vet students
When veterinarian and dairy herd performance specialist Gordie Jones consults for a new dairy farm, he said he focuses on the ABCs of dairy farming: air, bunking, and comfort. Jones shared nearly 40 years of experience as a veterinarian and dairy consultant with students Oct. 12 in Strosacker Science Center. Although Jones started as...
NRA visits campus
College Republicans met Wednesday night to hear from Suzanne Anglewicz, a representative from National Rifle Association University talk about the state of the National Rifle Association in American culture, history, and politics. Anglewicz has a passion for educating people on gun rights and the misconceptions surrounding the NRA’s message. She gave a short history of...
Professors hit the airwaves in new National Review podcasts
Hillsdale professors are hitting the airwaves at National Review to bring about dialogue centered on literature and music, sans the trend of modern politics. John J. Miller, director of the Dow Journalism Program, and Scot Bertram, general manager of WRFH 101.7 FM Radio Free Hillsdale, have recently launched a free podcast series through National...
Senior aids in education research for new book
When senior Cassidy Syftestad was in fifth grade, she declared independence from her teacher. Now, she’s working to give parents the same freedom. Cassidy Syftestad recently co-authored “The Corrupt Classroom” with her mother, Christie Syftestad, and Lance Izumi, Koret Senior Fellow in Education Studies at the Pacific Research Institute, a California think tank. Released this...