A trivia victory Wednesday night launched the BLOC – an alliance of Mauck Residence, Benzing Residence, and the Suites – into first place overall in homecoming standings. Behind the BLOC, the Off-Campus Coalition is in second, followed by South Side Sweethearts and Greek Row tied for third, and Kappa and WhitWatWay tied for fifth. “I...
Police in the city of Hillsdale will soon have ballistic shields to protect themselves from shooters, and are considering radio system upgrades. “We’ve got a lot of safety equipment, a lot of people trained for this,” Hillsdale Police Chief Scott Hephner said. “This is just the last little bit.” The City Council approved the purchase...
Life in a democracy devolved in the past several years. A stream of immoral, corrupt politicians keep flowing through Washington, D.C., producing more paparazzi pieces than policy. Random millionaires leap into the spotlight, raise small fortunes from wealthy donors, spout the right talking points, and waltz into political office. The scandals won’t pop out until...
The corruption in American foreign policy contributed to the conflict in Ukraine, Politics Department Chair John Grant said in a debate with defense contractor Daniel Fata. Professor of History Paul Rahe moderated the debate hosted by the Alexander Hamilton Society in the Heritage Room on Thursday, Sept. 29. Fata, vice president of defense for Lockheed...
Eric Doden ’92 recently approached the Hillsdale County Commissioners with hopes of reviving business across downtown Hillsdale. According to County Commissioner Doug Ingles, Doden offered to buy the Hillsdale County Courthouse Annex in September. “Mr. Doden presented a purchase offer to the commissioners, but we have not made a decision on that purchase offer. He...