Hillsdale’s roads are becoming worse each year. Julia Mullins | Collegian News from the Oct. 7 meeting Seventy-five percent of city roads are in “failing condition,” City Engineer Kristin Bauer told the Hillsdale City Council Monday night. Bauer said Hillsdale’s roads are becoming worse each year and declining faster than the city is able to...
Catherine Pakaluk is an associate professor of social research and economic thought at the Catholic University of America. Courtesy | Catherine Pakaluk The self-imposed obligations of family life could save American democracy by providing a safeguard against selfish individualism, said Catherine Pakaluk, author of a new book on college-educated women who have large families, in...
The Keefer House Hotel renovations could be finished by the year’s end, according to developers. Catherine Maxwell | Collegian CL Real Estate now has until Dec. 31 to complete construction on the Keefer Hotel after the Hillsdale City Council voted to extend its previous August deadline. Internal construction stopped on the hotel to install more...
Junior Micah Thomas stayed for all 24 hours of the Homerathon — the only student to make it through the entire epic reading of Homer’s epic poem on Oct. 4 and 5. “The things that make Homerathon so great are experiencing a Homeric epic as a cohesive whole and the camaraderie the participants who stick...
Junior Allie Springer laid out homemade lip balm, hair wax, soap, candles, and honey from her family’s bee farm last Saturday at SAB’s annual Maker’s Market. “It’s a perfect event,” Springer said. “I usually make things at home during breaks but do not have to commit to a full business.” Students sold homemade bee products,...