Hillsdale College is preparing a legal case to defend its constitutional right to have in-person instruction should state officials attempt to extend the current prohibition into the spring semester, said a statement from the college on Wednesday. “In-person instruction is a precious thing,” the statement said. “Education at its best is impossible without it. The...
To a talented musician, not much sounds more beautiful than the idea of teaching the next generation of aspiring musicians. Junior Vika Nuñez and senior Anne Ziegler are among a group of Hillsdale students who get to do just that. Nuñez said although she enjoyed playing piano and viola growing up, she originally didn’t plan...
As Hillsdale College transitioned to online classes to comply with an order from Michigan’s health department, about 35 Hillsdale students traveled to the state capitol on Nov. 20 to protest the regulation. Seniors Michaela Stiles and Averi Bott, along with sophomore Nick Treglia, organized a “Strike Down the Shutdown” movement that led to the rally...
For the first time in 12 years, Hillsdale College and Bon Appetit Management Company have updated the Knorr Family Dining Room seating. The changes, which came at the beginning of the fall semester, were planned more than a year ago. The booth seats were reupholstered with a burnt orange pleather after the idea was brought...
On-campus student employment at Hillsdale College has continued mostly unhindered in spite of the order by the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services on Nov. 15 to impose new restrictions on in-person gatherings. In addition to prohibiting in-person classes at colleges and universities, the order says that workplaces should be closed when jobs can...