Catholics are doing a better job of preserving America’s Christian character than evangelical Christians, according to Darryl Hart, associate professor of history. As a prelude to his new book on the same topic, “American Catholic: The Politics of Faith During the Cold War,” Hart will host a lecture arguing for the Catholic contribution to Christian...
Hillsdale begins fire hydrant flushing
The City of Hillsdale Board of Public Utilities began performing its semi-annual fire hydrant flushing on April 4. It is expected to last two to three weeks, moving from the north end of the city to the south. The purpose is to make sure hydrants function and to remove debris from the waterline. A little...
Meet Benito Suero: Bon Appetit’s new general manager comes with experience and vision
“Food is life.” Benito Suero, Bon Appetit’s new general manager at Hillsdale College, who began working at Hillsdale on March 22 in preparation for the retirement of David Apthorpe, the current general manager, will be taking full control in the fall. Suero has built his career of more than 25 years in the hospitality industry...
Hillsdale United Brethren Church to host talk on ‘Comparison Girl’ book
When Cheryl Clawson first heard of the book “Comparison Girl,” she was intrigued. Now, after reading it and leading a local class on it, she can’t get enough. “Comparison Girl,” published in 2020 by Shannon Popkins, discusses how young women begin negatively comparing themselves to others at an early age. The book takes a Christian-oriented...
Student Fed purchases raffle items for pregnancy center
The Student Federation used $288 of its $28,893 budget to buy raffle items for an upcoming philanthropy event at its April 8 meeting. The federation bought Apple Airpods Pro and an Amazon Echo Dot, which will be raffled to raise money for Helping Hands Pregnancy Resource Center. Sophomore Beth Potwardowski, the philanthropy committee chairman, said...




