Although the COVID-19 pandemic has greatly affected some local businesses in Hillsdale County, many have not faced problems hiring new employees. Marty Hubbard, the owner of Rough Draft, said that although the small business has faced many problems during COVID-19, hiring new employees has not been one of them. She said the biggest challenge for...
Author: Haley Strack (Haley Strack)
COVID-19 cases hit new high
There are 76 active cases of COVID-19 on campus, up from 20 positive cases last week, the most Hillsdale has seen since returning to school in August. As of Wednesday morning, 179 individuals are in contact isolation, 38 of whom are exhibiting possible COVID-19 symptoms as they await test results. As of Wednesday, Chief Administrative...
College sees rise in COVID-19 cases
Hillsdale College has confirmed a total of 50 positive COVID-19 cases this semester as of Wednesday, an increase from the 31 total cases this semester reported last week. As of Wednesday morning, 55 individuals were in contact isolation. Of those, 14 await test results after exhibiting symptoms and 20 have tested positive. The increase in...
Michigan ballot returns spark controversy; Biden declared winner
The Trump campaign is contesting the results of Michigan’s preliminary vote count in the wake of controversial developments in several of the state’s counties after The Associated Press and other news outlets declared Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden the winner of Michigan Wednesday night, a key battleground state that could determine the winner of the...
Election results pending, students weigh in
Students gathered in the Searle Center Tuesday night to watch election returns and listen to Radio Free Hillsdale 101.7 FM, the campus radio station, deliver a live broadcast hosted by students that featured commentary and interviews. The presidential election was too close to call throughout the night, but that didn’t stop students from enjoying each...




