An average of 90% of all shelter animals in Michigan are not killed or euthanized. The Michigan Pet Fund Alliance announced in their 2018 Michigan Shelter Live Release Report that most of the state’s animal shelters are considered “no-kill,” meaning that 90% of all the animals being brought to shelters are adopted, returned to their...
The local history of small-town Hillsdale is full of unexpected artifacts and stories that have been passed on from generation to generation, but the true feat is found in the preservation of this priceless history accomplished by the Mitchell Research Center in downtown Hillsdale. The MRC, located next to Hillsdale’s public library on Manning Street,...
Mark Jarman, a poet from Tennessee, visited campus to deliver a lecture and a poetry reading on September 23 and 24. Jarman came to campus as a part of the Visiting Writers’ Program. How long have you been teaching at Vanderbilt and what do you teach there? I have taught there for 37 years. I...
Q: Who or what inspires your sense of fashion? A: I love a clean, warm, simple, monochromatic look. A pullover sweater or a button-down with a skirt or a pair of jeans, with snappy yet functional shoes, and a good pair of earrings. My style is inspired by my friend, Nicole Caruso. She started a...
Republican Party leaders from across the nation gathered on Mackinac Island the weekend of Sept. 20 to 22 for the Biennial Republican National Leadership Conference, where they discussed problems and solutions to national and state issues. Local politicians — including Hillsdale’s United States House Rep. Tim Walberg, of the Seventh District, and Michigan House Rep....