Year: 2020

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Quarantine crafts, baked goods find outlet at Makers Market
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Quarantine crafts, baked goods find outlet at Makers Market

Homemade fettuccine, woodburned earrings, and street poetry all graced the plaza of the Chapel on Saturday Sept. 19th. Live music, including classic rock favorites and soft pop, was the idyllic background music for many students casually perusing each stand.  It’s no surprise that several stands, both for students and community members alike,  were empty by...

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‘Typical Hillsdale’: CCA in the age of COVID-19

It seems COVID-19 has left nothing untouched — not even Hillsdale’s Center for Constructive Alternatives conference. Unlike homecoming, which was canceled, the first CCA of the school year went on as planned, but it featured some of its own “constructive alternatives,” such as limited attendance, special seating, and grab-and-go meals. Titled “American Foreign Policy,” the...

InterVarsity seeks to reach the creative for Christ
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InterVarsity seeks to reach the creative for Christ

InterVarsity Christian Fellowship is reigniting its fine arts ministry in an effort to reach arts students with new outlets for prayer.  The organization, which works to transform students and schools through campus ministry, has been on and off with their fine arts specific ministry for the past eight years, but they’re bringing it back this...

My new Kentucky home: 2020 graduates join Louisville Hillsdale hub
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My new Kentucky home: 2020 graduates join Louisville Hillsdale hub

In the last three years, Hillsdale’s alumni population in Louisville grew from two to 17. After a belated commencement this July, Lauren Blunt, Nate Messiter, Annie Ingham, Nick Uram, Lukas Swenson, and Patrick Votel were the most recent group of Hillsdale graduates to join the Kentucky community. Shelby and Andrew Lohman ’19, Chloe Rijke ’19,...

Former RA takes new job as Student Activities Director
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Former RA takes new job as Student Activities Director

Less than six months ago, Zane Mabry was working as a resident assistant in Simpson Dormitory. Now, as a recent graduate of Hillsdale College, Mabry has secured a full-time role working for the college as director of the Student Activities Board.  After graduating with a major in economics, Mabry’s job hunt found its way back...