The Serbian last name on my U.S. passport earns me a lot of attention. Given the troubled past of Serbo-American relations, my connection to both nations tends to spark conversation. In one case this summer, a customs officer on the Croatian border stopped me to explain why he believed the short-sightedness of U.S. foreign policy...
Vinod Kumarappan, Paige Lettow, Diksha, and Lana Chaleunrath-Pham study physics. Courtesy | Paige Lettow This past summer, students packed a suitcase and their liberal arts education to pursue internships as physicists, financial assistants, nonprofit consultants, and more. The Collegian asked three students to share their experiences, which ranged from fashion-trend forecasting to blasting molecules with...
The college will also fund a $1.7 million endowment for essential city services This rendering shows the planned Dow Hotel expansion. Courtesy | Hillsdale College Hillsdale College plans to expand the Dow Hotel and Conference Center after an 8-0 vote and one abstention in the Hillsdale City Council meeting on Aug. 19. The plan includes...
Hillsdale introduces the possibility of comprehensive written exams. Courtesy | Pexel The college may introduce comprehensive written exams for seniors as a response to the rise of artificial intelligence, President Larry Arnn told freshmen on Monday, during his talk on the honor code in Plaster Auditorium. “You’re here to grow, right?” Arnn said, suggesting that,...
And more results from August races Jennifer Wortz won her primary. Courtesy | Facebook Democrats and Republicans across Michigan voted in primaries on Aug. 6 to choose their nominees for November’s elections. Here are some notable results: State House District 35 Jennifer Wortz, a former Quincy school board member, won a three-way Republican primary for...