One of the new security cameras sits above the Knorr Dining Hall in the Grewcock Student Union. Courtesy | Megan Li Hillsdale Security Department installed new security cameras above the stairs and inside the Knorr Family Dining Hall and in the library. The cameras are meant to deter threats to students, according to Joe Kellam,...
DOGE falters
The $7 billion cut by the Department of Government Efficiency thus far is only about 1/1,000th of the 2024 federal budget. DOGE hasn’t taken a chainsaw to federal spending — just a pocket knife. Both President Donald Trump and Elon Musk tout the work of DOGE as a promise they’ve kept to fiscal conservatives. But...
Library construction will close colonnade after spring break
The addition will include a stair hall. Courtesy | Michael G. Imber Architects For the next two years, the Michael Alex Mossey Library will be under construction, according to Chief Administrative Officer Rich Péwé. Last month, the Hillsdale College Board of Trustees approved all funding for the addition of a North Wing, which will begin...
Sophomore wins oratory competition
Sophomore Jon Hovance took first place in his debut Edward Everett competition March 6. Sophomore Nina Morey took second, and junior Patrick McDonald placed third. All five finalists delivered 10-minute speeches on “Education in the Republic” in the 25th annual competition. The judges for the final round were College President Larry Arnn, Dean of Masters...
SAB hosts cooking masterclass
Junior Mark den Hollander proved pastry baking should be approachable during his cooking masterclass demonstration hosted by the Student Activities Board Saturday. Den Hollander hosted two sessions and walked attendees through a step-by-step process of making three foundational pastry elements — mousse, caramel, and ganache — and constructing dishes around them. “They’re all things I...



