People can think what they want about Rick Snyder, but during his time as governor he ended one of the longest-running debates in our state history. On Nov. 25 of last year, the governor signed into law a package of 13 bills related to modernizing historical marker laws that makes the term “Michigander” the official...
Year: 2018
Bon Appétit updates menu with new healthy items
Bon Appétit recently added egg-cellent new healthy items to A.J. Café’s menu, in addition to making renovations to Jitters. Multiple changes were made over Christmas break, including the replacement of the old dish machine with a new one and a new A.J.’s menu. This menu has new items tailored toward vegetarian and vegan students. As...
Unsung Heroes of Hillsdale: Custodian Vicki Baker runs Niedfeldt Residence from behind the scenes, sent kids to college
Every day, the residents of Niedfeldt go to class, take notes, and enjoy college life. They take advantage of office hours with faculty and hang out with friends. But it is easy to forget an entirely different side of Hillsdale, one that keeps things running smoothly right at home. Vicki Baker is one such hidden...
The Weekly: Post professors’ office hours online
Hillsdale College’s greatest resource is its professors. Experts in their field, our teachers on campus have a wealth of knowledge for curious scholars to tap into. But Hillsdale professors are often more than lecturers. They are mentors and counselors to many of their students, from philosophical discussions to life advice. Office hours are the prime...
Seniors graduate early, stick around town
Thirty-three seniors graduated a semester early, but few have physically left Hillsdale. Maybe it truly is the people — or just year-long leases and promises of a salary. Instead of taking classes, Jacob Petersen applied for three jobs at Hillsdale: project management, the call center, and the Dow Leadership Center. “I think everyone who graduated early stayed...




