At Coney Hut Drive Inn near Jonesville, a perfect summer dining spot waits to serve “Blue Goo” ice cream shakes under a purple-painted awning. The nostalgia couldn’t get more picturesque — or flavorful — than that. Located just six miles from Central Hall, Coney Hut offers a trip into a better time — one when...
Year: 2017
Arnn, Spalding to address CPAC
Larry Arnn, president of Hillsdale College, will speak on conservatism and the nation’s founding principles at the Conservative Political Action Conference on Feb. 22. Arnn will be one of many influential conservative thinkers speaking at the annual conference. He is joining Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas; Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker; Vice President Mike Pence; and many...
Students bond in the Battle of Chemistry Clubs
Members of Hillsdale College’s American Chemistry Society united to compete against other chemistry clubs Jan. 28 in the 10th annual Battle of the Chemistry Clubs. Held at Michigan State University, the annual competition pits chemistry clubs from Michigan schools — including Hillsdale, University of Michigan – Flint, Wayne State University, Adrian College, and others...
Book clubs take discussion outside the classroom
Conservatism, life, faith, and culture are but a few of the topics under discussion at this semester’s crop of campus book clubs. The Lyceum, Symposium, Faith and Works, and Students for Middle Eastern Discourse book clubs are all back this semester offering an assortment of reading and discussion options for students. Book clubs are about...
Burke resigning as humanities dean to focus on teaching
Professor of Religion Tom Burke is resigning as the dean of humanities at the end of the semester, after 27 years of leadership and service. Burke said he is choosing to step down as the divisional chair, because of the growing responsibility that the position includes. His love of teaching led him to set aside...




