The Hillsdale College library owns many rare books — including a copy of James Joyce’s “Ulysses,” published in 1935 and illustrated by famous French artist Henri Matisse. Currently, the book is appraised at $15,000 to $20,000. It is so valuable because it was commissioned by a Limited Editions Club, a kind of group which would...
Straw polls conducted on the Hillsdale College campus after the second Republican primary debate on Sept. 16 showed that students favor not the expected politicians, but a candidate with different experience: Ben Carson, retired pediatric neurosurgeon. Twenty-three percent of students said they would vote for Carson the next day. Rubio and Carly Fiorina followed with...
Michigan autumn days are perfect for horseback riding. “We leave early in the morning and get to the stable when it is still crisp. We see the horses in the pasture. It gives you a whole nother dimension to your life at college that is privileged,” said junior Lillian Quinones, president of the Hillsdale College...
“What kind of ramshackle operation do you have here?” This is the question that Zack Bigelow’s father asked him when he saw his son’s homemade beer-brewing equipment. But that ramshackle operation is soon to bring both new and “dead” ales to the city of Jonesville. “It’s kinda tattered around the edges, but it works,” Zack...
Professor of Speech Kirstin Kiledal has assumed the role of Director of Forensics, a position formerly held by Professor of Theatre James Brandon. After selecting Kiledal at the end of last semester, Brandon announced the decision two weeks ago. Kiledal will oversee administration of the three forensics teams: debate, individual events, and mock trial. “Dr....