The decision to take a spouse’s last name should be a conversation — not a foregone conclusion. A majority of American women still choose to take their husband’s last name when they get married. According to a 2023 Pew Research Center survey, 79% of women in heterosexual marriages took their husband’s last name, compared to...
Year: 2024
Grotto couple say goodbye to ministry after three years
Shelby ’22 and Ben ’22 Hufford pose with their son David on the porch of the Grotto. Courtesy | Ben Hufford Hillsdale Catholic Society’s Grotto family has announced that this school year will be their last year running the Grotto ministry under the direction of St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Parish. Ben ’22 and Shelby...
Rahe publishes sixth book in series on history of Sparta
The sixth installment in Professor of History Paul Rahe’s series on Spartan grand strategy, “Sparta’s Third Attic War: The Grand Strategy of Classical Sparta, 413-404 B.C.,” will be available for purchase Nov. 19. The book follows the Spartans’ final struggle with the Athenians for power in the Aegean. “By grand strategy, I mean a comprehensive...
Mayor Stockford to step down
Adam Stockford has been Hillsdale’s mayor. Courtesy | Facebook Mayor Adam Stockford will resign Jan. 1 after he announced at Monday’s city council meeting that he will no longer reside within city limits next year. The mayor’s term is set to expire in 2026, but Stockford said he and his wife closed on a house...
Students broadcast live election coverage from Searle Center
Junior Quinn Delamater and sophomore Ariel McDowell (right to left) announce election results on air. Courtesy | Olivia Pero Every time a state turned red, attendees in the Searle Center erupted into applause as radio students live-broadcasted election results on Radio Free Hillsdale 101.7 FM. Students interviewed guests by phone and in person, including White...




