“The U.S. government shutdown has begun,” a news notification told me at 12:06 a.m. Wednesday morning. The follow-up came seven hours later: “What the government shutdown means for you.” What does the shutdown mean for you? In reality, not much. Despite the hysteria from news outlets and Democratic lawmakers, students attended classes as usual. Hillsdale...
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Hillsdale welcomes new financial aid director
Jimmy Criswell. Courtesy | Jimmy Criswell Hillsdale College welcomed a new director of financial aid last month, as former director Rich Moeggenberg becomes the director of Hayden Park. Jimmy Criswell has 20 years of experience in college financial aid at schools such as Dallas Baptist University and Criswell College in Texas. He said the biggest...
‘Quiet Strength’: Professor’s son dies after cancer battle
Trent Moyar. Courtesy | Mark Moyar Trent Moyar, son of history professor Mark Moyar, died Aug. 22 at age 22 after a years-long battle with bone cancer. “He was a very caring and kind person,” William P. Harris Chair of Military History Mark Moyar said. “He dealt very bravely with the terrible affliction that he...
Hillsdale accounting students rank first in Michigan
Hillsdale College accounting majors work hard to succeed after graduation. Courtesy | Pexels Hillsdale College accounting students ranked first in Michigan on an accounting licensing exam. Hillsdale ranked eighth out of 793 schools in the nation, or in the top one percent, for first-time test-takers of the Certified Public Accountant Exam, according to data from...
Superman returns with a super start for Gunn’s new cinematic universe
It’s a bird, it’s a plane, it’s … “Superman,” a fun superhero movie that restores Superman’s character as a symbol of goodness. The film, released in July, is the first entry in DC Studios’ new DC Universe, not to be confused with the failed DC Extended Universe. The movie opens with Superman (David Corenswet) crashing...



