Hillsdale could become a “sanctuary for the unborn,” if a city committee advances an ordinance on Thursday. The Hillsdale City Council unanimously sent the proposed ordinance to its Operations and Governance Committee for review at the Aug. 2 meeting. The public meeting is now scheduled for Aug. 26 at 6 p.m. in City Hall, according...
Bon Appetit is now serving Hillsdale’s only locally-roasted coffee in the Knorr Family Dining Room. The local company, Ad Astra, is a three-year-old coffee roastery owned by U.S. Marine veteran Patrick Whalen, and his wife Kristi, a Hillsdale alumna. Patrick Whalen is the son and brother of Professors of English David Whalen and Ben Whalen...
Most children have little interest in learning about constitutional amendments. Freshman Emma Turner said she thinks she has found a way to change that. For her high school senior project, Turner wrote and illustrated a children’s book called “My Living Constitution: A Children’s Guide to U.S. Constitutional Amendments.” The book discusses the framers’ role in...
Matthew Spalding, vice president of Washington operations and dean of the Van Andel Graduate School of Government, hopes the curriculum will present honest history to American students. The curriculum provides lesson guidance on its website for parents and teachers of students in kindergarten through the 12th grade. The curriculum differs from New York Times’ 1619...
To the left, students danced to rock and roll, and to the right, someone screamed as they flew down a four story blow-up slide. Last Monday, from 8:30 p.m. to midnight, the Student Activities Board welcomed new and returning students to campus with its annual Welcome Party. This year, the theme “Welcome Aboard” set the...