The Camp Hope Tent is located behind the thrift store. Courtesy | Barb Bortell A makeshift homeless shelter continues to face its removal deadline of Feb. 1, despite a suggestion from Ward 4 Councilman Robert Socha at the Dec. 2 city council meeting to delay eviction until April. “We have ordinances to say that you...
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Q and A: Nicholas Nestorak
(Left) James Holleman, professor of music and director of orchestras and choirs (right) alumnus Nicholas Nestorak ’11. Courtesy | James Holleman Nicholas Nestorak is a tenor soloist in the opera circuit, joining the Metropolitan Opera roster in 2021 and making his first debut last season as Pang in their production of “Turandot.” Nestorak graduated...
Nancy Johnson to retire from Institutional Advancement
Nancy Johnson has worked for the college since 1993. Courtesy | Austin Thomason When Nancy Johnson ’06 moved from rural Iowa to Hillsdale in 1992 for her husband’s new position as pastor at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, the church sent the family a paper map of the city of Hillsdale. “I just remember unfolding this...
Freshmen debaters take first place at biggest debate tournament of the semester
The Hillsdale College debate team flew two junior varsity teams and four varsity teams to Western Washington University for the Viking Classic Tournament. Courtesy | Instagram When freshmen Ewan McNamara and Kate Klein attended their first college-level debate tournament last month, they did not expect to leave with the junior varsity league’s first place trophy. ...
Music department remembers life and legacy of harp instructor
A talented harp player, musician, and mother of two, Hillsdale Adjunct Instructor of Music Amy Ley McIntosh died Nov. 9 at age 49 after a two-year battle with breast cancer. The family held a “celebration of life” ceremony Nov. 24 in Windsor, Ontario. “She was just always very upbeat, and she was kind to her...




