While serving as the Michigan State Treasurer, Ebenezer Oliver Grosvenor conscripted the help of the prominent State Capitol architect, Elijah E. Myers, to design for him his new Victorian mansion. Myers’ claim to fame occurred between 1870-1880 as he designed three State Capitol buildings, the first of which was the Michigan State Capitol. While he...
For the third week in the row, there are no confirmed cases of COVID-19 on campus, according to the Student Activities Office newsletter. Over the last two months, only six students have tested positive for the virus. One student is currently in isolation awaiting test results after exhibiting COVID-19-like symptoms. Director of Student Activities Ashlyn...
The 120-year history of the Hillsdale College Men’s Basketball program has been eventful to say the least. For eight years, the archives list the team’s head coach as simply “students.” In 1943-44, the team had no season due to World War II. The program once even went seven straight years without a single win. But...
A slate of new laws will come into effect on April 1, directing local law enforcement to avoid arrests for minor misdemeanors. Instead, law enforcement will hand out appearance tickets to those they would have otherwise arrested. In a press release, Michigan Gov. Whitmer said the changes came as a result of a bipartisan effort...
The COVID-19 pandemic throughout the past year has posed endless challenges to local businesses and community organizations, and it’s only been more difficult for those groups that already served those who are suffering. Domestic Harmony, whose place in Hillsdale is to provide emergency response services for those suffering from domestic violence as well as to...