With a bike, a generator, and some light bulbs, Hillsdale College’s Physics Club is building a machine that converts manpower to electrical power. Students will have the opportunity to use the device at a demonstration in the Grewcock Student Union in the fall. Physics Club Moderator Ken Hayes said the project is part of the...
Hillsdale College alumnus Mike Lagassee ’65 died April 10. Wikimedia Commons | Courtesy Mike Lagassee, husband of Hillsdale Academy Librarian Joan Lagassee, died at age 72 on April 10 at the Hillsdale Hospital as a result of complications from surgery. Born and raised in Detroit, Michigan, Lagassee fell in love with the Hillsdale community when...
Fifteen Hillsdale College employees found that someone had submitted fraudulent tax returns to the Internal Revenue Service. Wikimedia Commons | Courtesy City and county police are investigating 15 fraudulent tax returns submitted in the names of Hillsdale College faculty and staff. “It’s very unusual,” city of Hillsdale Detective Brad Martin said. “We’re surprised to have...
Coffee shop and music store Checker Records celebrated Record Store Day for the sixth straight year on Saturday, joining almost 1,500 stores across the nation in the annual celebration of independent music and independent business. “We had a great turnout,” said John Spiteri, who co-owns Checker Records with his wife Robin. “This is the biggest...
Host of “Cavuto: Coast to Coast” Neil Cavuto on the Fox Business Network interviews Professor of History Burt Folsom April 11. Ted Matko | Courtesy Broadcasted from Hillsdale College, Professor of History Burt Folsom answered questions from Fox News Channel anchor Neil Cavuto twice in April. Folsom appeared on Fox Business Network’s “Cavuto: Coast to...