Newcomer Steve Lanius defeated incumbent Hillsdale County Commissioner Kathleen Schmitt in the Aug. 2 primary election. In the race for representing District 2, Lanius received nearly 58% of the total votes compared to Schmitt’s 42%. Lanius said he looks forward to serving on the Board of Commissioners and aims to reduce the tax burden on...
High schoolers from underserved backgrounds gained leadership skills, college readiness, character development, and confidence at Hillsdale’s first Frederick Douglass Leadership Seminar in July. Tori Petersen ’18, who works part time as assistant director of special recruitment for the college, and Associate Director of Admissions Jolie Ballantyne hosted the free leadership seminar at the Allen P....
Coming back to campus after summers spent at new internships, with new friends, and in new locations, it’s comforting to know that some things at Hillsdale College stay the same. Events sponsored by the Student Activities Board are known for live entertainment, snacks, and various mechanical rides, and this year’s aloha-themed welcome party set the...
The Hillsdale College softball team will begin their fall season by hosting Oakland University and Grand Valley State University on Sept. 18. While the team will be competing this fall, the games do not count for a record in the spring. “This is what they call our non-championship segment or our fall-ball games,” head coach...
An expansion of the health center and building a new upperclassmen dormitory were two of the college’s many summer construction projects. Construction at the health center included an addition to the back of the building with three new doctor examination rooms and two new consultation rooms, which the college’s nutritionist, psychiatric services, sports chiropractor, and...