This semester’s Center for Constructive Alternatives seminar on Winston Churchill had the highest attendance from outside visitors in CCA history. More than 500 guests and nearly 200 students attended the CCA, according to Director of Programs for External Affairs Matt Bell. The success of the Churchill CCA certainly had to do with increased advertising and...
What happened before the three wise men made it to the manger where Jesus lay? The magi stopped at the house of a widow and her crippled son — or so it was, according to Gian Carlo Menotti’s Christmas-themed operetta, “Amahl and the Night Visitors.” The cast of the show is hard at work rehearsing...
I thought my final time registering for classes would go much more smoothly than it did Monday morning. Like every year, I woke up early, watched until the second hand hit 7:00 a.m., clicked “Submit,” and prayed WebAdvisor would work. Unlike most years, I wasn’t overly stressed because I wasn’t trying to get into Dr....
Former Hillsdale Municipal Airport Manager James Scheibner said he was surprised when City Manager David Mackie decided last month not to renew his contract. On Sept. 29, 2015, Scheibner received a letter from Mackie saying that the city would not renew its contract with Scheibner and his business, Hillsdale Aero. The letter blindsided him, Scheibner...
He was a Harley rider. He loved boats. President Larry Arnn valued him as a friend of the college. Michael Bozic was a 16-year Hillsdale College Trustee who died unexpectedly at the age of 74 while working near his boat in Maryland on Sept. 30. “He had the gifts of emphatic language that you would...