Senior Jonathan Williams and junior Joseph Vankat dress as Liberty Mutual’s insurance duo. Courtesy | Jonathan Williams The plight of creating a yearly Halloween costume sometimes leads people to dress up in recognizable costumes made with thrifted pieces or Amazon finds, while others hunt far and wide for the perfect enhancement to their extravagant costumes....
Month: November 2025
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Women’s music honorary celebrates 100 years of sisterhood
The women of Sigma Alpha Iota celebrate 100 years on campus. Courtesy | Sophia Carey Hillsdale College’s chapter of the women’s music honorary, Sigma Alpha Iota, celebrated 100 years of sisterhood and music on campus Nov. 1. Alumni, musicians from both music fraternities, and faculty joined SAI for its centennial celebration, complete with a jazz...
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Philosophy professor given historic grant for ‘Virtue and Vice’ research
Associate Professor of Philosophy Ian Church received a record-breaking $2.5 million grant from the Templeton Foundation Oct. 24 to fund a three-year research project titled “Virtues and Vices of Spiritual Yearning.” The grant is the largest any faculty member at Hillsdale College has ever received, surpassing a previous $2.3 million grant awarded to Church in...
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Halloween at Hillsdale library brings community together
An image of the Hillsdale Community Library March 2017. Courtesy | Facebook The Hillsdale Community Library hosted Trick-or-Treat on Oct. 31 for kids to participate in Halloween-themed activities. The event featured sweet treats, games, pumpkin decorating, a prize wheel, and a photo booth. Trick-or-Treat is one of many events the library offers. “We generally try...
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Hillsdale removed from free speech rankings
The Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression removed Hillsdale College from its college free speech rankings because of the lack of a clear, written free speech commitment above other principles this year. In past years, Hillsdale received a “Warning” label and was assessed and grouped with other “Warning” schools. FIRE labels institutions with a “Warning”...