Month: January 2014

Home 2014 January
Post

Deadline for off-campus housing approaches

Tomorrow marks the last day for students to apply for off-campus housing for the fall semester. Students who wish to live off campus in the fall must apply in the dean’s office by tomorrow to be considered. Students who are participating in WHIP or another study abroad program and who wish to live off campus...

Post

Niedfeldt suffers sewage flood

It was a bubbling sound that woke junior Laura Rose from her evening nap. Girls down the hall were talking about pipes bursting, so in a half-awake stupor, Rose checked her bathroom to see if she needed to worry. Sure enough, sewage was bubbling from the pipes beneath her sink. Earlier this week, Niedfeldt  Residence...

Post

Cold delays WHIP work

For Michigan students, an inch of snow is laughable, but here in Washington, D.C., it’s enough to shut down the city. Jan. 21 was supposed to be the WHIP students first official day at their internships, but the federal government shut down, causing many businesses and organizations to also call off work or let everyone...

Post

Econ department launches online hub

Rap videos, prestigious internship listings, and articles from students make up the new economics department’s website. Assistant Professor of Economics Michael Clark created a department website to promote community and job opportunities to Hillsdale’s economics students, both current and former. “I felt there was a demand, so we needed a supply,” Clark said. Clark started...

Post

Winter of discontent embitters campus

Sophomore Marie Wathen had been on campus for 24 hours when she broke her leg. “I was walking back from Benzing, turned onto the Olds walkway, and slipped,” Wathen said. “I knew it was broken immediately.” Despite a spiral break to both her tibia and fibula, Wathen maintained the presence of mind to call her...