Niedfelt Volunteer Extravaganza Honoring Thanksgiving, Niedfeldt’s November goal is serving the community for 400 hours. “We talked about some philanthropic event and decided why not up the ante and make it a month-long?” senior House Director Ray Willis said. Each student must complete about eight hours to achieve the goal. Even...
Author: Breana Noble (Breana Noble)
SAB plans new events
The Student Activities Board held their first all-campus meeting Monday and more than 20 students attended to discuss events for the rest of the year. “We like to have everyone’s input since we are putting on events for all of campus,” SAB president senior Mallory Sachen said. SAB adviser and Director of Student Activities Anthony...
New courses enhance pursuit of Hillsdale mission
Hillsdale will offer two new courses next semester: Introduction to Midrash and Classical Logic and Rhetoric. Both Greek History and Case Studies in the Origins of War will be resurrected in the spring. The class of 2019 will have to take Classical Logic and Rhetoric as part of next year’s new core curriculum. Professor of...
Making it in today’s big bad art world: The economics of the arts from the Hillsdale community perspective
Artists are entrepreneurs; they have to market themselves and their work, and experiment and take risks in order to find what people like. Art as an industry has transformed alongside culture and the contemporary economy. Our Internet age has changed the market and artists have to be creative as they navigate that new frontier. Gallery...
Sassack Finds Marrow Donors
A nine-year-old boy in senior Evan Sassack’s neighborhood was diagnosed with non-Hodgkin lymphoma four years ago. In a drive to help find a stem cell donor, over 200 people, including Sassack, gave DNA cheek swab samples to Be the Match, an organization that connects volunteer blood and marrow donors with patients in need. Although Sassack...