COVID-19 cases on campus dropped to zero as of this week. Brock Lutz, director of the health and wellness center, said the last time he checked, the campus “does not have any active cases.” Lutz said the people on campus are much healthier than they were in the fall semester. In the fall semester, Lutz...
The Marc Sanders Foundation recently awarded Paul Rezkalla, postdoctoral research fellow at Hillsdale College, a Marc Sanders Prize in “Philosophy in the Media.” The “Philosophy in the Media” program strives to train philosophers to be better equipped to increase the presence of philosophy in the media world, such as podcasts, journalism, and video media. Its...
When junior Daniel Frandle was diagnosed with an autoimmune disease in 2021, he felt the most comfort from talking to senior Jake Piornack, a friend who also suffered from a chronic illness, he said. This year, Piornack, working with Frandle and others, started the Medical Awareness Network, a group dedicated to providing other students with...
Several businesses in Hillsdale have decided to close or change their hours due to the snow storm that started on Feb. 2. John Spiteri, owner of Checker Records coffee, described how they are dealing with the situation. “We are playing it by ear and closing early today,” Spiteri said on Wednesday. “We will see what...
The Hillsdale Brewing Company recently partnered with Child Abuse Prevention and Awareness to collect pajamas for kids with the “Cozy Kids campaign.” Christie Campbell, executive director of CAPA, explained that the event occurs every year. “We collect gently used or new pajamas for kids every year. They are then given out to the community at...