Many colleges have an “alternative” spring break, where, instead of spending time traveling for fun, students can travel somewhere to serve people in need. Hillsdale students have decided that traveling somewhere exotic isn’t necessary to do ministry. When freshman Victoria Fassett found out that Hillsdale doesn’t have a spring break option like this, she and...
Month: February 2014
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Longtime aide to the registrar retires
Madeline Norris, formerly Haslam, longtime aide to the registrar, left Central Hall for the last time as an employee last week, after 16 years of service to Hillsdale College. “I appreciate the genuine desire that she had to help our students. Not just, ‘Here’s your transcript,’ but ‘What else can we do? How else can...
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SAB offers kegs and karaoke
Dry campus events may be a thing of the past as Saga Inc. expands its liquor license. Before the upgrade, Saga could sell alcoholic beverages in the Curtiss Memorial Dining Hall and Knorr Dining Room. But now, with the new license, they can serve at other locations. A staff member who has been trained on...
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Workers rue Saga hours
Saga Inc.’s decision to extend serving hours in the Knorr Dining Room this semester has succeeded in increasing meal attendance, but the longer hours are hard on workers. The early openings for lunch and dinner have proved mostly successful, according to Kevin Kirwan, general manager of Saga. “What I’ve noticed on it is we’ve had...
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Author to speak on legal aspects of Roe v. Wade
“Abuse of Discretion” author Clarke Forsythe will lecture on the legal aspects of Roe v. Wade at a Students for Life event on Tuesday, Feb. 11. “A lot of people say, ‘I’m pro-life,’ but don’t actually know anything about what’s happening in the legal system right now,” SFL President junior Nichole Chaney said. Forsythe’s lecture...