California Superior Court Judge James Rogan will speak on Feb. 18 in the Gillespie room of the Dow Center at 4 p.m. His talk will focus on his career and most recent book, “And Then I Met…Stories of Growing Up, Meeting Famous People, and Annoying the Hell Out of Them.” A reception and book signing...
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Men’s track breaks records, chases qualifying times for nationals
The Hillsdale College men’s track and field team had a successful outing at the Grand Valley Big Meet last weekend, as senior Todd Frickey reclaimed the 60 meter school record, the 4×400 relay team won their race and broke the school record, and the distance medley relay team won their event and came within two...
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Kenneth Olmstead: forever carved in our hearts
Kenneth Olmstead, lifetime Hillsdale resident and husband of long-time college employee Sue Olmstead, died of a brain hemorrhage Feb. 6 — a day before what would have been his 65th birthday. Sue Olmstead has been a much-loved staple of the Hillsdale College staff for 25 years and served the college in various departments, including the...
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City clerk seeks Election Day volunteers
The Hillsdale City Clerk’s Office is looking for registered voters to work in the polling locations on the three Election Days in the upcoming year, and Hillsdale students could be viable applicants. The only requirement to work in the polling locations is to be a registered voter within the state of Michigan. Poll workers will...
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Ramette assists LIGO in confirming Einstein’s theory
Joshua Ramette | Courtesy In the largest project ever funded by the National Science Foundation, scientists have found evidence confirming Albert Einstein’s theory of general relativity. Among the hundreds of collaborators is junior Joshua Ramette, whose research over the summer contributed to the first-ever detection of gravitational waves. The Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory, or LIGO,...