Luck is one of the words that people use without thinking. Whether in regard to grades, gambling, or even driving, many people ascribe the results to luck. But luck as a concept is difficult to define, despite its importance to our understanding knowledge and morality. Ian Church, assistant professor of philosophy at Hillsdale College, and...
Permit restrictions could force the “Hillsdale, It’s the People” sign on M-99 to come down, unless the City of Hillsdale decides to adopt the sign. At Monday’s city council meeting, resident Ted Jansen, who headed the project last summer to reinstall a sign in the city with the slogan, “Hillsdale, It’s the People,” addressed the...
The Hillsdale College women’s track and field team was off to a strong start shortly after its founding in 1977, taking second place at the 1981outdoor track GLIAC Championship meet. A year later, however, the program was taken over by a 22-year old with no athletic experience at the college level, other than her routine...
As flu season continues, many Hillsdale students lament their poor physical conditions and having to skip class (as devastating as that is). However, we can be lucky that we didn’t go to Hillsdale in the winters of 1983 and 1984. On February 23, 1984, The Collegian reported, “there have been three times the normal number...
“The Wendigo” short film took first place in the Hillsdale College Film and Production Club’s 48-hour film contest. Sophomore Dan Grifferty said “The Wendigo” was inspired by a Native American myth about cannibalism. “It’s kind of like a Native American vampire,” Grifferty said. “We decided to do something a little thematically unique.” The Hillsdale College...