A majority of Hillsdale students do not plan on taking the COVID-19 vaccine, and a majority of faculty and staff already have taken it, according to a new Collegian poll. In the survey, 55% of the 340 student respondents said they would not take the vaccine, with 23% saying they would take the vaccine and...
Years ago, it was an ordinary home. But for Mary Ewers, driving by the home was like love at first sight. The moment she bought the house was the magical moment that The ‘Buena Vista’ home was born, right on the streets of Hillsdale. Ewers, director of parent relations and the President’s Club, bought the...
Students at Hillsdale College don’t have to travel to Washington, D.C., to experience wasteful government spending firsthand. Last semester, the Student Federation voted to spend $4,500 on a ceremonial mace. In the abstract, maces are impressive and symbolize the importance and stature of a governmental body. In the case of Student Fed, however, the body...
If one were to survey the inhabitants of the District of Columbia on whether they prefer dogs to cats, the results would overwhelmingly favor one side. District people are dog people. I found out about this during my semester living in D.C. On my commute to and from the U.S. Capitol Building, rain or shine,...
Last year I volunteered to be Hillsdale’s mascot, Charlie the Charger. I was all amped up as I climbed into the giant horse costume and walked out to the women’s basketball game. I forgot it was “Kid’s Day.” A couple hundred screaming kids filled the arena. They wanted just one thing: Charlie. As I made...