Several Hillsdale students have recombined forces to combat what they see as an increasingly pervasive part of Hillsdale student culture: Hillsdating. The goal of the new Underground Dating Ring, which is a continuation of a group founded two years ago by Haley Talkington ’17 and Carly Hubbard ’16, is to combat Hillsdating by helping people...
Author: Nathaniel Birzer (Nathaniel Birzer)
Data visualization, programming course to be offered over Fall Break
Most Hillsdale College students take time for leisure over Fall Break, but for the first time in recent history, students have the option to take a class instead. The class, Visualization and Analysis of Data, will be taught Oct. 17-20 by George Forman, a senior machine learning scientist for Amazon. Forman will also give a...
Westblade presents Zionism research
Zionism is a misunderstood term, Assistant Professor of Religion Don Westblade told an audience in the Mossey Library Heritage Room on Tuesday. Speaking on the nation of Israel as the 12th lecture of Mossey Library’s “Our Faculty’s Ongoing Research” lectures series, Westblade highlighted Israel’s historical and theological relevance to modern Christianity, and later related his...
‘The college just goes on’: campus-wide class cancellations a rarity at Hillsdale
The last time classes were interrupted due to bad weather, Professor of Religion Don Westblade recalls nearly getting stuck during a snowstorm. “I had to chainsaw my way through a tree on my driveway to get to school, only to find it canceled,” he said. “Then I had to come back home and chainsaw through...



