Dedra Birzer, lecturer of history at Hillsdale College, has accepted a position as director of research and publications for the South Dakota State Historical Society as well as publisher of its press. “I am very excited about this role and hope to create a vision that will bring South Dakota to people who don’t live...
For the past month, the Hillsdale College Math Department has posted an open position for a Computer Science professor in hopes of restoring the Computer Science minor. From the late ‘80s until 2015, one of the math professors, Ryan Zeller, offered a plethora of classes that would satisfy the minor. After his retirement in ’15,...
More than 35 volunteers for the Midwifery Education Club gathered last week to create more than 250 miscarriage care packages for Early Pregnancy Loss Association, a local non-profit. The EPLA, founded in 2016 by Emily Carrington, provides support for women and families who have suffered a miscarriage. With a kettle of tea kept warm in...
After spending quarantine alone in Texas, Bruno and Ali Cortes are calling Hillsdale home this semester. “When we were in Texas and everything went down with the coronavirus, we didn’t know anybody. And so that was just basically three months by ourselves in a little apartment,” Ali said. “That whole situation was kind of a...
Dear Editor, I greatly appreciated Emma Cummins’ observations in “Resist Masktopia” (Collegian, 22 Oct. 2020). I can understand how, in certain limited, specific situations, the wearing of properly constructed masks and following proper medical protocols regarding use, handling, and changing, could be beneficial. But the universal wearing of masks, in all situations, strikes me as...