For the first time since 2013, a Hillsdale College faculty panel recognized a student’s work with the Twardzik Family Business Development Plan Award. Senior Savanna Wierenga received the honor for the business development plan she created for the Small Business Seminar. “Savanna put a great deal of thought into her idea, which was evident in...
Senior remembers internship with Sen. Bernie Sanders
Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., is running for the Democratic presidential nomination. Senior David Flemming interned for the senator for a school assignment in high school. Wikimedia Commons | Courtesy Hillsdale College senior David Flemming, despite his conservative views, once interned for Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., while in high school. He was able to land the...
HHS student honored by Rotary Club
Hillsdale High School Senior Josef Philipp, son of Al and Diane Philipp, received recognition as Rotary Club Student of the Month in December 2015. Philipp was one of six members who attended the first meeting and now serves as treasurer. He balances his remaining free time between several sports and other volunteer activities. “I’d like...
Students learn Hebrew in Bart’s upper room
Hebrew letters, which students are learning in Associate Professor of English Patricia Bart’s informal class on the Hebrew alphabet at her home. Wikimedia Commons | Courtesy Associate Professor of English Patricia Bart has invited 15 students to study the Hebrew alphabet at her home in downtown Hillsdale on Sundays. At the beginning of the semester,...
‘Political leaders I have known (and annoyed)’
James Rogan is a California Supreme Court judge. Previously, Rogan served in the House of Representatives, where his colleagues chose him to be a prosecutor in the U.S. Senate impeachment trial of President Bill Clinton. He spoke at Hillsdale College on “Stories of Political Leaders I Have Known (and Annoyed)” Thursday, Feb. 18. When did...




