If you’ve ever driven on a Michigan road, you’ve no doubt sworn under your breath at some point as your tires bounced across a pothole big enough to swallow the Titanic. Or two. Or five. On May 5, voters will decide on Proposal 1, a controversial bill that would raise Michigan’s taxes in order to...
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February 12, 2015July 12, 2022Opinions
Last week’s marriage debate showed model discourse
Hillsdale College enjoyed a special opportunity last week to think through one of the most disputed subjects of our time: Gay marriage. Because the event, sponsored by The Lyceum, the Symposium, and Young Americans for Freedom, was a debate rather than a lecture, it challenged students’ beliefs and put their classroom instruction to practical use....
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February 5, 2015July 12, 2022News
Pre-med students gain experience at hospital
The pre-med program has teamed up with the Hillsdale Community Health Center to expand the volunteer opportunities available to students who are seeking Certified Nursing Assistant certification in what is called the Patient Care Coordinator Program. Dean of Women Diane Philipp, a member of the hospital board, noticed a deficiency in the diversity of volunteer...
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December 4, 2014July 12, 2022Culture
Fine art departments looking ahead: Plans are already underway for next school year’s events, shows, and programs
While students are still editing assignments, hammering out papers, and registering for next semester, the theatre and art departments are already focusing on next year. By December, the art department hopes to have next fall’s schedule lined up, and theater department chair George Angel told the Collegian that he is already thinking about next year’s...
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November 20, 2014July 12, 2022News
Carol Drews: ‘Tis the season to stay healthy
It’s cold and flu season, and Carol Drews is here to help. Three years ago, Drews came to Hillsdale, not as a student, but as the registered nurse for the Ambler Health and Wellness Center. A native of Hillsdale County and a nurse since 1997, she officially joined the college in 2011 as the registered...