Philanthropist and businessman Don Tocco is back on campus this week, and he’s looking to give thousands of dollars to Hillsdale clubs and organizations. The donor will host a fundraising presentation challenge today, beginning at 5 p.m. in the Formal Lounge, where 33 students will give a two to three-minute pitch about their organization’s funding...
Author: Carly Moran (Carly Moran)
Keep kids out of Sephora
Skincare has become the new diet culture, and young teens are the greatest victims of it. If you’ve been online at all this past month, there’s a strong chance you’ve heard about “Sephora kids.” First brought up on TikTok, the phrase describes the wave of tweens running into beauty stores, like makeup retailer Sephora, to...
Hillsdale County’s deer harvest exceeds statewide average
Hillsdale has milder winters than many other parts of Michigan. Courtesy | Facebook Hunters in Hillsdale County enjoyed a more robust deer harvest last fall than many other Michigan counties, according to the state’s Department of Natural Resources. Hillsdale was one of only six counties in the state that didn’t post a lower deer harvest...
Transfer class boasts competitive statistics
Seventeen transfer students joined the college this semester, up from 14 last year, according to the Hillsdale College admissions office. The new group enters with an average GPA of 3.81 and an acceptance rate of close to 18%. It includes 11 men and 6 women from 12 states. “When students apply as transfer students here,...
Teaching a different kind of beauty
Another college in Hillsdale focuses on the beautiful, but of a different kind: the Hillsdale Beauty College. The school, located in downtown Hillsdale, enrolls between 25 to 30 students at a time, who study cosmetology, nail care, and entrepreneurship. “Cosmetology is an industry that is not going to go away. It is constantly evolving,” co-owner...




