February can be a dreary time for many — it’s been cold out for nearly half a year and it often seems like the sun will never emerge. But for some students and faculty, it’s a time of year that is a prime opportunity for outdoor sports and recreation. Meet the winter sports enthusiasts of...
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Hillsdale faculty and students give investing tips
The stock market has been the subject of much media scrutiny in recent weeks “for not a good reason” said Associate Professor of finance, Robert Atra. With ‘pump-and-dump’ stocks like Gamestop and AMC dominating headlines via Reddit pages including the nine million member subreddit WallStreetBets, experienced investors like Atra look to calm the storm with...
Students enjoy newly reopened restaurants
Michigan restaurants reopened indoor dining on February 1 under revised conditions which include a 25% capacity limit and a 10 p.m. curfew. The reopening follows a nearly 3-month ban implemented by Gov. Whitmer to prevent the spread of COVID. This partial return to regular indoor dining proved to be a delight for many Hillsdale students,...
Staff Profiles: News Editor Madeline Peltzer
Senior Madeline Peltzer grew up attending Hillsdale College events with her family in Arizona, and she began to consider attending the far-off college when she reached high school. Even though Peltzer did not decide on where she was attending college until May of her senior year, she knew that Hillsdale College would be a good...
Advice for a busy academic season
You are staring at a long list of assignments, papers, and exams, all of which have fast approaching deadlines. You are stressed, overwhelmed and don’t know how to proceed. Well, take a deep breath and keep reading to discover some helpful tips. 1. Make a List Now is the time to reread the syllabus you...