In a brightly-lit living room in a house near Baw Beese Lake, four children are running around. Their mother Jennifer Lutz, wife of Hillsdale’s Director of Health Services Brock Lutz, sits calmly in her upholstered chair with her apron on. “If I’m standing in my home, it’s at the kitchen sink,” she says. “That’s it.”...
Year: 2019
‘Bone Fires’: Visiting poet’s ‘Unholy Sonnets’
Poet Mark Jarman will be visiting campus next week to deliver a lecture and read from his poems. At 4 p.m. on Friday, Professor of English Dutton Kearney will do a reading of a few poems from “Bone Fires,” a collection of poems written over the last thirty years by Jarman, an American modernist...
Alexander Hamilton Society hosts conference on nuclear policy
In a conference comprised of lectures and hands-on experience, students were able to roleplay as world leaders using information they learned from a number of talks and discussions. The Alexander Hamilton Society of Hillsdale College hosted their conference on Nuclear Crisis: A Foreign Policy Crisis last Saturday, Sept. 14. Open to the student body, the...
Gas tax curbed, all eyes on state budget
Michigan drivers won’t see an increase in gas prices at the pump just yet as Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s proposed 45-cent tax increase has been stalled. The controversial tax hike made national headlines as it would give Michigan the highest gas taxes in the nation. Hillsdale College economics professor Charles Steele warns against this tax and...
‘Local Eatery’ to open in Palace’s former location
The “Local Eatery,” which is located at the former location of the Palace Cafe, will open its doors for business toward the end of September. This past May, Jason Walters and his wife, Dena Walters, purchased the former Palace Cafe. Since then, they have been renovating the restaurant. The Walters said they felt inspired to...




