Classes around here tend to transform people. Gaetano’s Renaissance can change a major; Jackson’s Dostoevsky can change a mind; Smith’s Great Books can change a life. Physical Wellness Dynamics can wreck a morning. Our time at Hillsdale is too short. When each passing day increasingly feels like another tick of a time bomb, there’s a...
The morning crowd at Jilly Beans coffee shop sips their coffee and chats softly over the strains of Christian contemporary music playing in the background. A gentleman, book in hand, walks slowly to the back of the shop where a sign sits on a coffee table. The sign reads: “Reserved for the ROMEOS. Tues-Fri 10:00...
The Hillsdale College swim team opened their season two weeks ago, but not the way they had hoped to. Hillsdale lost to Albion at home Saturday, Oct. 8, for the season kick-off. Albion defeated Hillsdale 158-133. “We gave quality efforts but weren’t prepared to race for a number of reasons,” head coach Kurt Kirner said....
Professor of Accounting Michael Sweeney accepted the Teaching Excellence Award from the Michigan Association of Certified Public Accountants at a banquet on Oct. 5. The association notified Sweeney about the award in the spring, after Lecturer in Accounting Louis Petro nominated him for the honor. “The MICPA Accounting Teaching Excellence Award recognizes educators who excel...
For some students, working part-time and being a full-time student takes on a whole new meaning. This is the case for senior Lyndee Wonders and junior David Grumhaus, among others. Wonders has been working for the Addison Fire Department, since July 2014. She completed her EMT-B, a four-month Basic Level Emergency Medical Technician class, and...