The vacant building at 101 Hillsdale St., formerly Mancuso’s Pizza-n-Subs, was recently sold to become a very different kind of business: an Edward Jones investment firm. Darin Spieth of Spieth & Satow Auctions & Appraisers sold the property and said the property has been for sale for about four months. It is the third Edward...
Author: Emma Vinton (Emma Vinton)
Fall tourneys wrap up for debate and individual events
If competitive speaking is the umbrella that covers debate, individual events, and mock trial, the Hillsdale College Debate and IE teams are certainly not caught in the rain this fall. The teams have seen great success in their various tournaments since the beginning of the semester. Junior Kevin Ambrose, team manager for the debate team,...
Former congressman and Hillsdale grad dies — Philip Crane: ‘A fine man who had an impact on history’
Boehner called him “an inspiring defender of life and American liberty.” Kentucky senator Ron Paul called him an old friend. Former Illinois congressman and Hillsdale alumnus Philip Crane ’52 died from lung cancer on Saturday night at his daughter’s house in Maryland. He was 84. Born in Chicago, Crane graduated from Hillsdale and went on...
Music fraternities grow: Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia, Mu Alpha, and SAI all add members
Hillsdale students’ passion for music continues to draw them into friendship and fellowship. Men’s musical fraternities Mu Alpha and Phi Mu Alpha, and women’s musical fraternity Sigma Alpha Iota have all added new members to their choruses since September. Although the fall semester is not as busy as the spring for the three groups, each...
An update on Detroit, bankruptcy, and the arts
The art world breathed a sigh of relief as the 16 month-long bankruptcy trial for the city of Detroit drew to a close in November, ensuring that none of the treasures of the Detroit Institute of Arts will be sold to help pay the city’s debt. “To have sold off that collection would have been...