An old landfill has been seeping “forever chemicals” into the City of Hillsdale’s groundwater since the early 1970s, according to the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy. The contamination was discovered three years ago when a resident’s water tested positive, according to EGLE. Since then, the state has identified one other city resident...
Just in time for colder temperatures, Hillsdale students have formed the college’s newest athletic club: Hillsdale College Ski and Snowboard Club. The Ski Club plans to give students the opportunity to hit the slopes, regardless of skill level, according to club president junior Connor O’Donohue. “We want to give students the opportunity to enjoy Michigan...
A Republican is someone who believes in the foundational principles of the country, according to U.S. Rep. Tim Walberg. Hillsdale College Republicans hosted Walberg for a talk about the government shutdown and the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” Oct. 29. “I’m a Washingtonian,” said Walberg, who represents Michigan’s fifth congressional district. “Most of you understand...
Women of all years filled the Sohn Residence lobby Oct. 20, curled up on couches, perched on armrests, and sitting cross-legged on the floor listening intently to Assistant Professor of English Christina Lambert read and explore pieces by one of her favorite poets: Denise Levertov. This is the second year Sohn has hosted a poetry...
Julia Bauer earned one of the awards for preservation. Courtesy | Bob Sawyer The Hillsdale Historical Society presented awards for the restoration, preservation, and beautification of two nineteenth-century homes and the Old Litchfield Cemetery Oct. 27. The awards are designed to recognize people who took steps to preserve, restore, and generally improve the condition of...