Looming above the students is the Eiffel Tower. The structure is iconic but also serves as a reminder that they are finally in the country and culture they love so much. Hillsdale students spent the summer taking classes in France to polish their language skills and experience the French culture. “Studying in Paris enabled me...
Author: Casey Harper (Casey Harper)
Study abroad part one: Spain
Three young girls slip into a train car that looks like something straight out of Harry Potter. The sign on the door is in German, which none of them speak, so they shrug and take a seat. The overnight train rattles across Europe. Next stop, Vienna. Nine Hillsdale College students spent the summer studying and...
Hillsdale Daily News moves to new location
The Hillsdale Daily News changed locations from downtown Hillsdale to across from Wendy’s on West Carleton Road. The smaller space will lower rent costs, though Executive Editor Jamie Barrand said the paper is doing fine financially. “Our revenues have been and continue to be strong, but we are always looking for proactive ways to help...
Convention controversy
Angry shouts, a student removed from the room, and questionable voting procedures marred the Michigan Federation of College Republicans’ annual convention on April 13. Two slates, or parties within the party, ran for six positions on the board of the MFCR. The Leadership slate ran against Hillsdale College’s Unite slate. The Unite slate lost the...
If the crown fits …
Scattered throughout campus are beauty queens, humbly walking among us and choosing to hide their crowns. In fact, some of the toughest, rough-and-tumble Hillsdale ladies don evening gowns and makeup to walk before the judges in their spare time. Junior Veronica Wende has competed in 9 pageants this season and more than 40 in her...


