“I can’t go out tonight. I am sorry… I know. I am such a grandma,” she says with a sigh. Setting down the phone, the 20-something puts the hot water on and then turns the volume on her laptop up a little louder. Female millennials have discovered that it’s trending to be a grandma....
Year: 2017
Old news gets new interface: Volunteers preserve local history
Not everyone in Mossey Library this week is stumbling through hell week. A handful of GOAL volunteers devote an hour a week each to digitizing the 23 microfilms housing old editions of The Reading Hustler, a weekly newspaper, dating from 1891 to about 1953. They are led by Debbie Reister, a member of the Mitchell...
‘13 Reasons Why’ not to make a Netflix series
Joining the ranks of shows like “A Series of Unfortunate Events” and “The Handmaid’s Tale,” the television adaptation of the book “13 Reasons Why,” by Jay Asher, was released as a Netflix original series late last month. The show follows high school student Clay Jensen, played by Dylan Minnette as he listens to 13 tapes...
Softball secures spot in final GLIAC tournament
The Hillsdale College softball team secured a spot in the GLIAC tournament in an increasingly competitive conference after splitting with the Ashland Eagles and the Ohio Dominican Panthers and ending their final home game of the season with a 9-3 win. The games put Hillsdale at 13-7 in the conference and 25-20 overall. The Chargers...
Sharing Shakespeare: The springtime tradition of the arb
When Gretchen Roth ’06 learned that her and her sister’s brainchild, Shakespeare in the Arb, has become a tradition at Hillsdale College, she said it delighted her. “I’m extremely surprised,” Roth said. “The sheer genius and fun of Shakespeare are one of many favorite memories from Hillsdale College … Shakespeare is timeless and classic. There’s...




