The Greek affiliations of Hillsdale students and alumni are often overlooked, but in many cases, these connections are a contributing reason to continued success. Regardless of the letters they wear, Greeks across the business landscape are proud of and fondly remember their fraternity or sorority. This pride pushes them to go above and beyond for...
GOAL connects students with local volunteer opportunities
Last week Hillsdale College’s GOAL program promoted volunteering opportunities in a six-day campaign dubbed Community Service 101. GOAL hosted a week of “volunteering for millenials,” when they encouraged students to volunteer by advertising service opportunities more aggressively, said GOAL director and senior Lucile Townley. “One of the things we always struggle with is looping in...
Conserving the Classics: Jim Jarmusch’s ‘Down By Law’
This is the hangover you do deserve: a half noir, half slapstick, and completely ridiculous screwball doozy. With “Down By Law,” independent director Jim Jarmusch sends up the whole southern gothic—and remakes the genre in his own image. The film stars Tom Waits as Zack, a sarcastic DJ, John Lurie as Jack, a disgruntled pimp,...
Student work at Penny’s adds creativity and warmth
As light streams through the windows of the New Dorm café, Penny’s, students flip through pages of homework, laugh with the baristas, and admire the student displays on the wall. Though established recently, Penny’s has quickly become a campus favorite for studying and chatting, and the student art on its walls — paintings and photographs...
Meet the Traylors and Hillsdale’s very own Horse and Buggy Taxi
While most in the Hillsdale area sport pickup trucks or sensible Subarus, one Hillsdale couple opts for a different style of transportation: a horse-drawn wagon. At least once a month, Barney and Teresa Traylor can be seen driving in downtown Hillsdale in a horse-drawn wagon, taking a break from the regular hustle and bustle of...



