Despite original hopes of breaking ground for the new chapel last October, Hillsdale College wants $5 million before beginning construction on the $28.6-million building. Although the college has raised more than $19 million and received pledges toward the 27,000-square-foot Christ Chapel, Chief Administrative Officer Rich Péwé said he wants the additional funds because of the...
Hillsdale College students will elect their Student Federation representatives and vote on eight proposed amendments to the federation’s constitution next week. From Nov. 14-16 in the Grewcock Student Union, students can elect federation officers, two representatives for their class year, and three at-large delegates. Two-thirds of the student body is needed for each of the...
After Buffalo Ranch closed for the day Sunday, Hillsdale College’s Student Activities Board rescheduled a horseback-riding trip for this upcoming Sunday. Buffalo Ranch closed on Sunday because of the rainy weather conditions. The rescheduled trip will occur from 2-4 p.m. “I’m excited to go this year,” said Ashlynn Landherr, assistant student activities director. “The first...
Hillsdale College campus security is recommending students lock up their bikes. Over the past two-and-a-half weeks, four bikes have disappeared from the bicycle rack outside Simpson Residence, after students didn’t properly secure them. “People sometimes forget that we’re not immune to stuff like theft and crime here just because we’re at Hillsdale,” Simpson Head Resident...
Hillsdale College’s Student Federation unanimously allocated $750 to a libertarian activist club Oct. 6, helping it hold an event featuring former Libertarian Party presidential candidate Austin Petersen. The amount covers almost half of the costs for Hillsdale’s chapter of the Young Americans for Liberty to bring Petersen to campus on Nov. 17. Student Fed also...