When the summer began, senior politics major Jackson Ventrella wasn’t looking for an internship with butterflies. Nevertheless, the opportunity arose out of happenstance. This past summer, Ventrella landed an internship at Entomology Solutions in Louisville, Kentucky. A far cry from the political arena, the company he worked for partners with Idlewild Butterfly Farm, the Louisville...
This fall, Hillsdale’s Students for Life joined the growing campaign to remove the bust of Margaret Sanger, founder of Planned Parenthood, from the “Struggle for Justice” exhibit in the National Portrait Gallery in Washington, D.C. through petitionary action. The petition enumerates the club’s grievances with Sanger, which include her use of birth control and abortion...
Paper to-go cups are now a no-go in the Knorr Dining Room. Instead, Bon Appétit Management Company, the college’s food service, is providing 1,600 reusable thermoses to students, faculty, and staff as a replacement to reduce waste, said David Apthorpe, Bon Appétit’s Hillsdale manager. Discarding the paper cups aligned with the food service company’s...
Only a cross-country and mountain bike resource five years ago, Hayden Park now hosts activities from volleyball to disc golf, and more are on the way. This year, new additions greet students, whether they are seeking an adventure or a catharsis from study. Hayden’s golf driving range now self-dispenses golf balls. Brad Kocher, the director...
The Hillsdale College men’s tennis team is returning for its third year of play, bringing a full returning roster and promising new talent for its first season in the Great Midwest Athletic Conference. The G-MAC has five teams, including Cedarville, Davis & Elkins, and two former GLIAC rivals. “We will play Cedarville, who we...