The second Center for Constructive Alternatives seminar of the semester, Energy: Issues & Controversies, begins on Sunday. As America has increased its energy production, fracking, green energy, and global warming have become more pertinent, according to Associate Vice President for External Affairs Timothy Caspar. “Being Hillsdale, we like our topics to have a timeless aspect,...
Year: 2014
Student Fed to hold elections
Last week Student Federation representatives nominated their colleagues for officer positions. The nominees for vice president, secretary, and treasurer are running unopposed, but there are two candidates for president: junior Marie Wathen and junior Os Nakayama. Wathen is a history major, currently serving as the treasurer of Student Fed. “I have so much enjoyed the...
‘I do not choose to be a common man’ : Board of Trustees member Jack E. Stalsby dies at age 88
Hillsdale College Board of Trustee member Jack E. Stalsby, 88, died Oct. 15. “I liken him to a grandpa that you love seeing because he always had that tidbit of wisdom from some unexpected place,” said senior Noah Bader, recipient of a scholarship funded by Stalsby. Stalsby made the college and his scholarship recipients his...
Stomp or Trot: Academy and Kappa 5K
Runners can choose to avoid the obstacles or tackle them all in the 5K put on by Kappa Kappa Gamma and Hillsdale Academy. While Kappa usually hosts the Swamp Stomp this time of the year, Kappa and the academy have come together to put on the Turkey Trot due to the large amount of events...
Men’s dorms and fraternities to hold blood drive
Voters proudly wore stickers on Nov. 4, indicating that they had gone to the polls. Want another sticker? Donate blood on Nov. 12 in the Grewcock Student Union, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. The Red Cross blood drive occurs every semester, filling the union with tables, Red Cross personnel, and long lines of students...