Hillsdale alumnus Ethan Wiskur ’17 spent part of his summer working with Professor of Chemistry Mark Nussbaum, investigating a problem close to home: the lead levels in water from Flint, Michigan. “Being that I live near Flint, went to high school in Flint, and have many family and friends that live in the city, the...
The Asian cold war conflict originally escalated from two diametrically opposed ideologies. A division between the communist north and the democratic south primed the country for civil war. As casualties eclipsed million after million and up to 30 percent of the north’s population was slaughtered, a profoundly deep anti-American sentiment festered. No, this isn’t Vietnam:...
As the captivating fall season descends on Michigan, outdoor eating becomes a sought-after luxury. In Hillsdale County, many restaurants offer outdoor seating, but a few distinguish from the rest. Here’s a list of some of the best joints in town, based on the deliciousness, beauty, and economic considerations of these restaurants. Saucy Dog’s Saucy Dog’s...
In the wooded space between Delp Hall and Mossey Library, the sound of a ukulele penetrated the quiet evening. “Blessed are you, Lord our God, sovereign of the universe, who has sanctified us with his commandments,” students sang, “and commanded us to light the lights of Shabbat.” Those on campus can hear this every Friday...
How did you settle on Hillsdale when you were choosing a college? “So, I wanted to play football in college and I had a couple of schools recruit me, but they were mostly D-III schools. After my last game my senior year, Hillsdale contacted me and one of the coaches called me up. I met...