Year: 2012

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Men sentenced for meth, heroin, cocaine crimes

Two local drug busts made it to court last week. Leonard Ray Collins Jr. and Corby Eugene Clabaugh will face sentencing Oct. 1 after both men pleaded guilty to drug charges at their criminal pretrials on Sept. 4. Police arrested Collins and confiscated his cocaine and heroin May 29 at the Hillsdale Grab N Go...

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Cupcake shop coming to downtown

Marcia Cole has been dreaming about opening a cupcake shop her whole life. “I’ve always loved cooking, and I recently graduated from a culinary school. I also saw that there was a need for [a bakery] in Hillsdale,” she said. “Also, I like to eat cake.” Her idea will become a reality in November with...

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College prepares new core curriculum

Hillsdale College’s core is about to get a workout. Over the past year, professors and administrators discussed, deliberated, and formulated a new core curriculum. They didn’t always agree, said former Dean of Faculty Paul Moreno. “There were differences of opinion, much like the Constitution,” Moreno said. “But when we came to a decision, it was...

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DSP striving for healthy fraternity

Delta Sigma Phi fraternity, after the loss of its house last semester, intends to spend this year focusing on improving their chapter. The fraternity hopes to build a positive image on campus through academics and philanthropy. DSP received below average marks on its accreditation by its national organization for the last six years, fraternity president...

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‘Bigg’ changes for the Student Activities Board

The charm of campus life was too satisfying for Amanda Bigney `11 to simply leave behind after graduation. This summer, Bigney, a graduate of Hillsdale College, was hired to replace outgoing Student Activities Director Kevin Boyle. As the new director, Bigney oversees the daily operations of Grewcock Student Union, the Spirit Club, men and women’s...