The Keefer House Hotel passed an important hurdle when it received a $2 million equity investment by the Michigan Economic Development Corporation at the end of January. With the last leg of funding approved, CL Real Estate has secured a $12 million capital investment for the project in the 130-year-old Keefer House, a building that...
Year: 2021
Chargers go 2-0 to start season in exhibitions
Almost a full year since their last softball game, the Hillsdale College Chargers won their doubleheader against Tiffin University on Feb. 4. The Chargers dominated in Toledo, Ohio, winning a close first game with a score of 4-3, and defeating the Dragons 10-1 in their second game. “We were in control for most of the...
‘Learning through doing’: A sweet enterprise
Libyan baklava shop Oea Bakery launched online on Feb. 1, sharing Hillsdale alumna Nour Hmieida’s heart for her family’s delicious, unique pastry recipe and beloved culture. Oea Bakery, named thoughtfully as a reference to the ancient Phoenician city Oea, sold about 60% of the available batch on the first day. The rest sold out before...
Enneagram and your career: Get to know the real you
“You’re an eight, aren’t you?” Students took turns guessing their friends’ enneagram type as they sipped their complementary Penny’s drinks and awaited the start of Career Service’s “Enneagram and Your Career” presentation. Hillsdale has no lack of enneagram enthusiasts, and the coffee shop buzzed with excitement about learning how to apply one’s type to their...
Apple Music vs. Spotify
Sending a song to someone is always a risk. What if they don’t like it? What if they think you’re trying to make a move? What if they use a different streaming service? People often debate the advantages of Spotify compared to Apple Music, and according to respected sources, there’s not a lot of difference. ...




