When two Delta Tau Delta fraternity members went searching for antique objects to display during a presentation celebrating the chapter’s 150th anniversary in October 2017, they didn’t expect to find the chapter’s original Bible. Juniors Joshua Waechter and Vincent Miozzi found the Bible in a plastic container brought up from the basement of the Kappa...
Forget groufits, crocs, and socks and sandals: For Hillsdale students in 1955, “all freshman men who eat at East Hall must wear a white shirt and tie for the evening meal.” According to “Formal Dress For Dinner,” an article published in The Collegian on March 10, 1955, “The main reason for the ties is that...
It’s 3:30 in the morning and sophomore Tyler Sechrist is running on full adrenaline. Layering the different elements of the song, the drums, the bass and rhythm guitar, and the vocals, all recorded last night, Sechrist finally comes out with the final product: a cover of “Little Black Submarines” by the Black Keys. Blasting it...
“Perhaps the best tool man possesses is his moral imagination. With it, man can rekindle old truths in new forms,” Birzer wrote in 2003. Professor of History Bradley J. Birzer, in a recently self-published ebook, “Seeking Christendom: An Augustinian Defense of Western Civilization,” discusses how Augustinians of the 20th century — most prominently Russell Kirk...
Monica VanDerWeide ’95 started her new job as the director of marketing content just before winter break. Before taking this position, she was the director of publications for External Affairs, which dealt largely with print publications. VanDerWeide said she is looking forward to new projects as she takes on Hillsdale’s digital media. “It’s just exciting...