Courtesy | Austin Thomason What’s the silliest name you’ve ever been called? Alivia. I usually say, “uh-liv-ee-uh,” and they’re all like, “Oh, with an A!” I was like, “Oh, that’s interesting. I should pronounce it oh-liv-ee-uh.” Why did you choose history as a major? My dad was a history teacher. My dad always had these...
Katie Holford’s spirit animal is a chipmunk. Courtesy | Katie Holford Katie Holford is a senior from Scottsdale, Arizona, and is pursuing an English major. A member of Kappa Kappa Gamma sorority, she enjoys leading and creating intramural sports teams. As an alumna of a classical charter school, she hopes to work in classical education...
Courtesy | Charlie Cheng Senior Maggie Saffian directed Maurice Valency’s adaptation of Nathaniel Hawthorne’s short story for her senior thesis “Feathertop” Oct. 16–18. In the play, a witch — Mother Rigby — turns a scarecrow with a feathered cap into the man Feathertop. Feathertop could remain human as long as he continued to puff on...
Hillsdale County municipalities should encourage construction of condominiums and other low-to-no maintenance housing to alleviate a countywide housing shortage, according to a report from the Ohio-based DiSalvo Development Advisors. The study, commissioned by the Economic Development Partnership of Hillsdale County, also recommended establishing a land bank to encourage housing development and redevelopment and providing tax...
A new algorithm allows organizations that care about diversity to do so while sacrificing very little talent and performance, said Kadeem Noray ’15, an assistant professor at Harvard Business School in a lecture Sept. 24. Praxis, the political economy club at Hillsdale College, hosted Noray’s presentation of his working paper on selecting diverse talent. Noray...