Anthony Esolen, an internationally known translator and writer, will speak at Hillsdale College’s 165th commencement ceremony on May 13, 2017. Provost David Whalen made the announcement Wednesday, after Esolen accepted the college’s invitation to address the class of 2017. Senior class officers said they chose Esolen to speak based on recommendations from faculty, peers, and...
Author: Breana Noble (Breana Noble)
College plans to replace football field turf
Charger football’s 2016 season was its final with the GLIAC, and it may be its final with Muddy Water Stadium’s synthetic turf field. This season marks the field’s tenth year, the amount of time the field was expected to last, Chief Administrative Officer Rich Péwé said. During the summer, annual inspectors of the facility flagged...
Douglass statue unveiling set for commencement: Madison tribute will go to Kirby Center
Hillsdale College’s Freedom Walk is expanding sooner than expected — and to Washington, D.C. Although the college originally expected a fall 2017 dedication for its statue of abolitionist Frederick Douglass, based on the sculpture’s progress, Hillsdale is confident he can join Abraham Lincoln in Kresge Plaza at commencement in May, Chief Staff Officer Mike Harner...
Majority of students ‘satisfied’ with Trump victory
While numerous college campuses are holding counseling sessions and protests in the wake of President-elect Donald Trump’s victory, a majority of Hillsdale College students said they were satisfed with the results.
HCERT offers a chance to help campus in crisis
Hillsdale College’s campus security is looking for students who want to help their campus, should a disaster occur. The Hillsdale College Emergency Response Team, or HCERT, is training student volunteers to assist security employees, police, fire, and emergency medical service in the instance of a crisis. Training begins Saturday at 9 a.m. “A lot of...



