Year: 2013

On March 16, the Hillsdale science and mathematics departments hosted the Region 9 Science Olympiad tournament for the fourth consecutive year. The tournament drew fewer students than in past years, but 300 middle school and high school students came to compete in 23 events. Senior Luke Mugge, the event coordinator and vice-president of the American...

In the fall of 2010, Hillsdale junior Brianna Walden helped smuggle Bibles into Laos, an Asian country where distributing Christian materials is illegal. “It really is like Brother Andrew in ‘God’s Smuggler,’ Walden said of the trip. “I felt like part of an action film.” Her team of 10 had come with  Vision Beyond Borders,...

At the opening of the Margot V. Biermann Athletic Center building on March 2, the tennis courts were covered up with carpet tiles so a multi-purpose sport court could be laid out on top of them. The use of the carpet tiles, however, raised several issues, which have the Hillsdale College administration searching for a...

  Beginning next fall, up to 20 Hillsdale College students can spend their semester in the nation’s capital as part of the “Semester in D.C.” program. Distinct from the Washington-Hillsdale Internship Program, students will take a full course load as part of the new program without the expectation of an internship. Professor of History and...

On March 7, the Hillsdale College Student Federation approved $5,000 in spending to help the administration fund sand volleyball courts. Chief Administrative Officer Rich Péwé said he wants to build two sand courts, costing $12,000 in total. To be finished this summer, the courts will be located in the clearing between Sage Center and the...