Month: February 2017

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Best Bar: Here’s to You Pub and Grub, Hillsdale
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Best Bar: Here’s to You Pub and Grub, Hillsdale

Here’s To You Pub and Grub embodies the characteristic small-town charm found among businesses in downtown Hillsdale. The dim lights illuminate a countertop tiled with bottle caps and a chalkboard, listing in bright colors the bar’s beers and ABV. Though the bar is tucked into a tight space on North Street., P and G —...

‘Boots-on-the-ground’ admissions attracts Californian students
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‘Boots-on-the-ground’ admissions attracts Californian students

Over the past three decades, Hillsdale has accepted more and more students from states as distant as Texas, Colorado, and California as a result both of intentional efforts by the admissions department, and of what seems to be a more nationwide interest in the college. Sophomore Hannah Socolofsky knew she wanted to come to a...

Super Bowl ad part of extended campaign
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Super Bowl ad part of extended campaign

Those watching the Super Bowl Sunday on Fox 47 likely saw some familiar scenes on the TV. Hillsdale College’s “Freedom” commercial appeared before and after the Super Bowl as a part of the college’s renewed ad campaign. Hillsdale extended the campaign for the beginning of 2017, Director of Marketing Bill Gray said. The TV spot...

Arnn reacts to historic DeVos appointment
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Arnn reacts to historic DeVos appointment

Betsy DeVos, a billionaire education philanthropist with ties to Hillsdale College, was appointed secretary of education Tuesday, after Vice President Mike Pence broke a tie in the Senate. “I think it is obvious what the vote means: Things are very partisan in Washington,” President Larry Arnn said in an email. DeVos’ approval was the first...