Michael Sessions became mayor at 18 years old. Courtesy | Max Cote Michael Sessions became Hillsdale’s mayor at only 18 years old in 2005. When Michael Sessions was only 18 years old in 2005, he became mayor of Hillsdale by a two-vote margin. On Monday, his father, Scott Sessions, was sworn in for his second...
Courtesy | Unsplash Playing volleyball in high school is one of the best decisions I have ever made. My private school enrolled fewer than 200 students and the coach took whoever could fill the roster, including homeschooled students. Playing with that ragtag team taught me lessons in humility, strength, and the importance of teamwork and...
Courtesy | Unsplash Gen Z is always ready for a sweet treat, and the trend blankets Instagram feeds with pictures of multi-layered beverages served in cute cups and pastries resembling works of art more than something edible. But the culture of “treating yourself” has morphed into a destructive lifestyle that hooks its customers into a...
Filmmaking class celebrates 180 years of Will Carleton Carleton stands with former Hillsdale College President Joseph Mauck (left to right). Courtesy | Mossey Library For several decades, every teacher in Michigan was required to read at least one of Hillsdale alumnus Will Carleton’s poems to their students on Oct. 21. The students of the documentary...
Courtesy: Hillsdale Athletic Department Senior Hunter Sperling’s football career began with a lie to his coach. After he played a year of tackle football for the first time when he was 7, he decided he was never going to play again. Now, Sperling has been nominated as a semifinalist for the William V. Campbell Trophy...