Student housing forms were emailed several weeks ago, allowing students to request on-campus housing and select their meal plan for next semester online for the first time. The change sought to ease the process of collecting housing request forms rather than having students fill out the “blue sheets” and returning them to their house...
Maybe the actors shouldn’t have been eavesdropping. During the intermission of a performance of Moliere’s “The Misanthrope” at Hillsdale in the fall of 2014, actors were waiting backstage in what is known as the green room. A speaker system on the wall was connected to the headsets that members of the crew wear so they...
The Hillsdale Garden Club gave Hillsdale residents the opportunity to begin preparing for Christmas, discover their green thumb, and support beautification projects throughout the city with its annual green sale, which concluded Oct. 15. Now that the nonprofit garden club has finished taking orders, members are beginning to construct 150 floral arrangements, wreaths, roping,...
Bon Appétit Management Company celebrated Halloween by treating students to candy and spooky-themed cakes, as it does every year. The Knorr Dining Room dessert table featured 16 brightly-colored cakes in all kinds of Halloween-inspired shapes, including a ghost, a snake, a yeti, and two jack-o’-lanterns. Nearby sat plastic cauldrons filled with candy, and a plastic...
Environmental Stewardship students are taking their passion for conservation to the Slayton Arboretum, thanks to a grant from the Hillsdale County Community Foundation. After Hillsdale College applied this summer for a grant to improve the quality of life of Hillsdale County residents, it received $4,287, said Susan Stout, HCCF director of community programs. The grant...