Mark Jarman, a poet from Tennessee, visited campus to deliver a lecture and a poetry reading on September 23 and 24. Jarman came to campus as a part of the Visiting Writers’ Program. How long have you been teaching at Vanderbilt and what do you teach there? I have taught there for 37 years. I...
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Alumni meet to mark start of Fall season
Alumni will get the chance to compete with the current Hillsdale College Chargers in their old pool in the Blue-White Alumni Scrimmage on Saturday at 11 a.m. This is only the second year that the team has opened the intersquad meet to alumni, allowing them to compete against each other in 50-meter events between team...
Hillsdale Garden Club celebrates 90 years Thursday
The Hillsdale Garden Club will hold its 90th-anniversary celebration in Hillsdale College’s Markel Auditorium on Thursday, Sept. 12, at 7 p.m. The free event is open to the public and will feature guest speaker Jan Bills from Two Women and a Hoe® and speeches about the history of the club from three members. Following the...
‘Whit Wat Way’ ahead of Simpson in homecoming competition
“Peaches” creamed his opponents in the Student Activities Board’s wing eating competition, bringing his team, Whit Wat Way, to the top of the homecoming leaderboard with 275 points as of Wednesday night. Whit Wat Way, a coalition of dormitories Whitley, Waterman, and Galloway, took first place in both Tuesday and Wednesday’s homecoming competitions. Freshman Ethan...
Two council seats filled and surcharge renewed in special election
In a low-turnout August special election, the city of Hillsdale filled two vacant council seats and renewed the 911 operating surcharge. Write-in Cynthia Pratt won the Ward 2 seat because there were no other nominating petitions filed for that seat. Tony Vear, the only Ward 1 candidate, won unanimously with 57 votes. Both councilmembers will...




