Shavit Rootman ’20 was in Israel for a friend’s wedding when Hamas attacked the country Saturday. “There is a lot of shock,” Rootman said. “A lot of heavy-hearted spirits, but we remain united as a people here in Israel.” Although he’s an Israeli citizen, Rootman lives in the United States, but he says he’s planning...
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Fink announces run for Michigan Supreme Court
State Rep. Andrew Fink is the first to announce his candidacy to the Michigan Supreme Court. Courtesy | Facebook Hillsdale College alumnus and state Rep. Andrew Fink announced Sept. 18 that he will run for Justice of the Michigan Supreme Court in 2024. Fink ’06 is currently serving his second term as a Republican state...
City is accepting applications for its bow hunting program
Hillsdale hunters can kill deer within city limits this fall if they obtain private property hunting permits as part of the Hillsdale City Bow Hunting Program. City Manager David Mackie said the program is good for the city. “While the exact number of deer is unknown we can say the numbers in the city are...
New clothing boutique that focuses on inclusivity opened in downtown Hillsdale
Hillsdale residents now have more options to shop for clothes in downtown Hillsdale after HMNstyle opened up this summer. The store specializes in having a diverse array of clothes and being inclusive in both its pricing and sizing, said Nikki Maynard, marketing director at HMNstyle. Maynard said they wanted to have options for everyone from...
Hillsdale cuts ties with charter school after controversy
Michelangelo’s “David” causes controversy in charter school in Florida. Hillsdale College cut ties with Tallahassee Classical School after a controversy surrounding the school’s art curriculum and its headmaster’s resignation. Former Tallahassee Classical Headmaster Hope Carrasquilla resigned following backlash from three parents over teaching Michelangelo’s “David” statue in a 6th-grade classroom, but the Florida charter school...




